Cape Verde vs Egypt: Wild fish catch from bottom trawling

Cape Verde
68,366 tonnes
in 2018
Egypt
64,509 tonnes
in 2018
Cape Verde rank
43rd
Egypt rank
45th

Wild fish catch from bottom trawling over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Egypt
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 68,366 tonnes against 64,509 tonnes in Egypt, a difference of 3,857 tonnes.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Egypt ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 43rd and Egypt ranks 45th of 111 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Egypt Difference Ahead
2000s 2,277 tonnes 119,066 tonnes 116,789 tonnes Egypt
2010s 34,069 tonnes 79,211 tonnes 45,141 tonnes Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wild fish catch from bottom trawling, Cape Verde or Egypt?
Cape Verde, at 68,366 tonnes against 64,509 tonnes in Egypt as of 2018.
What is the difference in wild fish catch from bottom trawling between Cape Verde and Egypt?
3,857 tonnes, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Egypt?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Cape Verde and Egypt rank globally for wild fish catch from bottom trawling?
Cape Verde ranks 43rd and Egypt ranks 45th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Sea Around Us (2020) – 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

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.