Cape Verde vs North Korea: Wild fish catch from bottom trawling
Cape Verde
68,366 tonnes
in 2018
North Korea
72,377 tonnes
in 2018
Cape Verde rank
43rd
North Korea rank
41st
Wild fish catch from bottom trawling over time
- Cape Verde
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 72,377 tonnes against 68,366 tonnes in Cape Verde, a difference of 4,011 tonnes.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 43rd and North Korea ranks 41st of 111 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,277 tonnes | 52,065 tonnes | 49,788 tonnes | North Korea |
| 2010s | 34,069 tonnes | 70,236 tonnes | 36,166 tonnes | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wild fish catch from bottom trawling, Cape Verde or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 72,377 tonnes against 68,366 tonnes in Cape Verde as of 2018.
- What is the difference in wild fish catch from bottom trawling between Cape Verde and North Korea?
- 4,011 tonnes, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and North Korea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Cape Verde and North Korea rank globally for wild fish catch from bottom trawling?
- Cape Verde ranks 43rd and North Korea ranks 41st 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
Bottom trawling is a fishing method in which a large, heavy net is dragged along the seafloor to catch fish and other marine life.