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Belgium vs Oman: Wild fish catch from bottom trawling

Belgium
4,731 tonnes
in 2018
Oman
5,843 tonnes
in 2011
Belgium rank
79th
Oman rank
76th

Wild fish catch from bottom trawling over time

  • Belgium
  • Oman
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How they compare

Oman currently reports 5,843 tonnes against 4,731 tonnes in Belgium, a difference of 1,113 tonnes.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 79th and Oman ranks 76th 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
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Bottom trawling is a fishing method in which a large, heavy net is dragged along the seafloor to catch fish and other marine life.