Australia vs Madagascar: Bottom trawling

Australia
44,477
in 2018
Madagascar
36,228
in 2018
Australia rank
54th
Madagascar rank
56th

Bottom trawling over time

  • Australia
  • Madagascar
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k195019842018

How they compare

Australia currently reports 44,477 against 36,228 in Madagascar, a difference of 8,249.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Madagascar's.

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

Australia ranks 54th and Madagascar ranks 56th of 135 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Madagascar Difference Ahead
1950s 21,181 0 21,181 Australia
1960s 38,450 1,876 36,573 Australia
1970s 117,809 22,929 94,880 Australia
1980s 163,614 31,643 131,971 Australia
1990s 162,818 41,691 121,127 Australia
2000s 89,909 29,843 60,066 Australia
2010s 48,864 27,369 21,495 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bottom trawling, Australia or Madagascar?
Australia, at 44,477 against 36,228 in Madagascar as of 2018.
What is the difference in bottom trawling between Australia and Madagascar?
8,249, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Madagascar?
69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do Australia and Madagascar rank globally for bottom trawling?
Australia ranks 54th and Madagascar ranks 56th 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