Benin vs Liberia: Bottom trawling

Benin
172.67
in 2018
Liberia
93.95
in 2018
Benin rank
111th
Liberia rank
113th

Bottom trawling over time

  • Benin
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 172.67 against 93.95 in Liberia, a difference of 78.72.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.8 times Liberia's.

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

Benin ranks 111th and Liberia ranks 113th of 135 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Liberia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Liberia Difference Ahead
1950s 24 0 24 Benin
1960s 299.4 2,707 2,408 Liberia
1970s 658.51 26,924 26,266 Liberia
1980s 649.87 9,206 8,556 Liberia
1990s 983.51 2,391 1,408 Liberia
2000s 1,045 2,999 1,954 Liberia
2010s 939.54 55.81 883.73 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bottom trawling, Benin or Liberia?
Benin, at 172.67 against 93.95 in Liberia as of 2018.
What is the difference in bottom trawling between Benin and Liberia?
78.72, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Liberia?
69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do Benin and Liberia rank globally for bottom trawling?
Benin ranks 111th and Liberia ranks 113th 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