Which has higher wild fish catch from bottom trawling, Cameroon or Lithuania?

Cameroon, at 23,496 tonnes against 23,003 tonnes in Lithuania as of 2018.

What is the difference in wild fish catch from bottom trawling between Cameroon and Lithuania?

493 tonnes, with Cameroon ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Lithuania?

63 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2018.

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.

Cameroon vs Lithuania: Wild fish catch from bottom trawling

Cameroon

23,496 tonnes

in 2018

Lithuania

23,003 tonnes

in 2018

Cameroon rank

59th

Lithuania rank

60th

Wild fish catch from bottom trawling over time

Cameroon
Lithuania

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 23,496 tonnes against 23,003 tonnes in Lithuania, a difference of 493 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Lithuania ahead.

Cameroon ranks 59th and Lithuania ranks 60th of 111 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Lithuania in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Lithuania	Difference	Ahead
1950s	3,146 tonnes	52,996 tonnes	49,851 tonnes	Lithuania
1960s	9,639 tonnes	227,181 tonnes	217,542 tonnes	Lithuania
1970s	22,097 tonnes	322,446 tonnes	300,350 tonnes	Lithuania
1980s	17,916 tonnes	130,050 tonnes	112,133 tonnes	Lithuania
1990s	15,130 tonnes	16,365 tonnes	1,234 tonnes	Lithuania
2000s	12,828 tonnes	4,877 tonnes	7,952 tonnes	Cameroon
2010s	14,013 tonnes	3,897 tonnes	10,116 tonnes	Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wild fish catch from bottom trawling, Cameroon or Lithuania?: Cameroon, at 23,496 tonnes against 23,003 tonnes in Lithuania as of 2018.
What is the difference in wild fish catch from bottom trawling between Cameroon and Lithuania?: 493 tonnes, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Lithuania?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2018.
How do Cameroon and Lithuania rank globally for wild fish catch from bottom trawling?: Cameroon ranks 59th and Lithuania ranks 60th 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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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: 18 September 2026

Bottom trawling is a fishing method in which a large, heavy net is dragged along the seafloor to catch fish and other marine life.