Brazil vs Italy: Wild fish catch from bottom trawling
Brazil
128,156 tonnes
in 2018
Italy
150,061 tonnes
in 2018
Brazil rank
30th
Italy rank
27th
Wild fish catch from bottom trawling over time
- Brazil
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 150,061 tonnes against 128,156 tonnes in Brazil, a difference of 21,905 tonnes.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Italy ahead.
Brazil ranks 30th and Italy ranks 27th of 111 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 49,890 tonnes | 206,871 tonnes | 156,982 tonnes | Italy |
| 1960s | 123,013 tonnes | 495,546 tonnes | 372,533 tonnes | Italy |
| 1970s | 207,594 tonnes | 840,163 tonnes | 632,569 tonnes | Italy |
| 1980s | 190,256 tonnes | 816,358 tonnes | 626,102 tonnes | Italy |
| 1990s | 98,091 tonnes | 601,045 tonnes | 502,954 tonnes | Italy |
| 2000s | 111,913 tonnes | 381,273 tonnes | 269,360 tonnes | Italy |
| 2010s | 127,264 tonnes | 150,721 tonnes | 23,458 tonnes | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wild fish catch from bottom trawling, Brazil or Italy?
- Italy, at 150,061 tonnes against 128,156 tonnes in Brazil as of 2018.
- What is the difference in wild fish catch from bottom trawling between Brazil and Italy?
- 21,905 tonnes, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Italy?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
- How do Brazil and Italy rank globally for wild fish catch from bottom trawling?
- Brazil ranks 30th and Italy ranks 27th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Sea Around Us (2020) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Wild fish catch from bottom trawling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Bottom trawling is a fishing method in which a large, heavy net is dragged along the seafloor to catch fish and other marine life.