Fish landings and discards in Grenada

Grenada: Fish landings and discards was 16.11 in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
16.11
Change on year
down 10.2%
World rank
140th
of 161 countries
All-time high
472.23
in 1991
All-time low
8.41
in 1962
Years of data
69
1950–2018

Fish landings and discards in Grenada, 1950–2018

0100200300400500195019842018

Source: Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for fish landings and discards in Grenada is 16.11, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.2% on the previous year and down 95.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fish landings and discards in Grenada peaked at 472.23 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 8.41, in 1962.

That places Grenada 140th out of 161 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 9.41 8.47 10.08 10
1960s 33.67 8.41 47.09 10
1970s 65.08 49.74 138.67 10
1980s 190.87 43.8 413.41 10
1990s 263.96 83.5 472.23 10
2000s 264.23 185.7 357.35 10
2010s 72.61 16.11 256.36 9

Countries ranked near Grenada

  1. 137 Saint Barthelemy 20.83 compare
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  3. 141 Bermuda 15.97 compare
  4. 142 Cuba 12.95 compare
  5. 143 Saint Lucia 11.85 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fish landings and discards in Grenada?
Fish landings and discards in Grenada was 16.11 in 2018, according to Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest fish landings and discards recorded in Grenada?
The highest recorded value was 472.23 in 1991.
What is the lowest fish landings and discards recorded in Grenada?
The lowest recorded value was 8.41 in 1962.
How does Grenada rank for fish landings and discards?
Grenada ranks 140th out of 161 countries with data for 2018.
Is fish landings and discards rising or falling in Grenada?
Over the last ten years it is down 95.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Grenada data come from?
The figures come from Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fish landings and discards. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Fish landings and discards
Source
Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
161 places, 9,371 data points, 1950–2018
Last refreshed

– Landings represent aquatic animals that are caught and brought ashore for use. – Discards are animals thrown back (alive or dead) into the sea after being caught during fishing activities.