Which has higher wild fish catch from bottom trawling, Albania or Yemen?

Yemen, at 10,021 tonnes against 6,557 tonnes in Albania as of 2018.

What is the difference in wild fish catch from bottom trawling between Albania and Yemen?

3,464 tonnes, with Yemen ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Yemen?

69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Wild fish catch from bottom trawling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Albania vs Yemen: Wild fish catch from bottom trawling

Albania

6,557 tonnes

in 2018

Yemen

10,021 tonnes

in 2018

Albania rank

75th

Yemen rank

72nd

Wild fish catch from bottom trawling over time

Albania
Yemen

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 10,021 tonnes against 6,557 tonnes in Albania, a difference of 3,464 tonnes.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.5 times Albania's.

Across all 69 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.

Albania ranks 75th and Yemen ranks 72nd of 111 countries.

Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Albania	Yemen	Difference	Ahead
1950s	1,377 tonnes	9,015 tonnes	7,637 tonnes	Yemen
1960s	2,594 tonnes	8,057 tonnes	5,464 tonnes	Yemen
1970s	5,923 tonnes	22,039 tonnes	16,115 tonnes	Yemen
1980s	6,949 tonnes	34,649 tonnes	27,700 tonnes	Yemen
1990s	2,299 tonnes	54,549 tonnes	52,250 tonnes	Yemen
2000s	2,781 tonnes	87,702 tonnes	84,921 tonnes	Yemen
2010s	5,689 tonnes	22,118 tonnes	16,429 tonnes	Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wild fish catch from bottom trawling, Albania or Yemen?: Yemen, at 10,021 tonnes against 6,557 tonnes in Albania as of 2018.
What is the difference in wild fish catch from bottom trawling between Albania and Yemen?: 3,464 tonnes, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Yemen?: 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do Albania and Yemen rank globally for wild fish catch from bottom trawling?: Albania ranks 75th and Yemen ranks 72nd of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Wild fish catch from bottom trawling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Wild fish catch from bottom trawling
Unit: tonnes
Source: Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 111 places, 6,156 data points, 1950–2018
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Bottom trawling is a fishing method in which a large, heavy net is dragged along the seafloor to catch fish and other marine life.