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Cape Verde vs Greenland: Wild fish catch from bottom trawling

Cape Verde
68,366 tonnes
in 2018
Greenland
77,468 tonnes
in 2018
Cape Verde rank
43rd
Greenland rank
40th

Wild fish catch from bottom trawling over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Greenland
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How they compare

Greenland currently reports 77,468 tonnes against 68,366 tonnes in Cape Verde, a difference of 9,102 tonnes.

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

Across all 11 years both countries report, Greenland has been ahead every year.

Cape Verde ranks 43rd and Greenland ranks 40th 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.