Argentina vs Hong Kong: Bottom trawling

Argentina
597,098
in 2018
Hong Kong
342,988
in 2018
Argentina rank
14th
Hong Kong rank
15th

Bottom trawling over time

  • Argentina
  • Hong Kong
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 597,098 against 342,988 in Hong Kong, a difference of 254,110.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.7 times Hong Kong's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Argentina ranks 14th and Hong Kong ranks 15th of 135 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 6 and Hong Kong in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Hong Kong Difference Ahead
1950s 47,547 55,785 8,238 Hong Kong
1960s 123,346 98,335 25,012 Argentina
1970s 340,299 200,451 139,849 Argentina
1980s 485,361 254,834 230,527 Argentina
1990s 962,808 381,151 581,657 Argentina
2000s 806,315 254,260 552,056 Argentina
2010s 627,183 298,598 328,585 Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bottom trawling, Argentina or Hong Kong?
Argentina, at 597,098 against 342,988 in Hong Kong as of 2018.
What is the difference in bottom trawling between Argentina and Hong Kong?
254,110, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Hong Kong?
69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do Argentina and Hong Kong rank globally for bottom trawling?
Argentina ranks 14th and Hong Kong ranks 15th of 135 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Bottom trawling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Bottom trawling
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
135 places, 9,315 data points, 1950–2018
Last refreshed