Belgium vs Gambia: Wild fish catch from bottom trawling

Belgium
4,731 tonnes
in 2018
Gambia
3,788 tonnes
in 2018
Belgium rank
79th
Gambia rank
81st

Wild fish catch from bottom trawling over time

  • Belgium
  • Gambia
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 4,731 tonnes against 3,788 tonnes in Gambia, a difference of 942.27 tonnes.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 79th and Gambia ranks 81st of 111 countries.

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About this data

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

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