Belgium vs Mozambique: Bottom trawling

Belgium
28,201
in 2018
Mozambique
34,295
in 2018
Belgium rank
62nd
Mozambique rank
59th

Bottom trawling over time

  • Belgium
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 34,295 against 28,201 in Belgium, a difference of 6,094.

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

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

Belgium ranks 62nd and Mozambique ranks 59th of 135 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 5 and Mozambique in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Mozambique Difference Ahead
1950s 83,023 3,861 79,162 Belgium
1960s 82,449 6,509 75,940 Belgium
1970s 69,279 25,215 44,064 Belgium
1980s 57,545 51,885 5,660 Belgium
1990s 49,979 54,226 4,247 Mozambique
2000s 35,087 37,625 2,538 Mozambique
2010s 34,310 32,170 2,141 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bottom trawling, Belgium or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 34,295 against 28,201 in Belgium as of 2018.
What is the difference in bottom trawling between Belgium and Mozambique?
6,094, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Mozambique?
69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do Belgium and Mozambique rank globally for bottom trawling?
Belgium ranks 62nd and Mozambique ranks 59th 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