Canada vs Denmark: Bottom trawling

Canada
243,715
in 2018
Denmark
213,683
in 2018
Canada rank
18th
Denmark rank
19th

Bottom trawling over time

  • Canada
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 243,715 against 213,683 in Denmark, a difference of 30,032.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 18th and Denmark ranks 19th of 135 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Denmark in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Denmark Difference Ahead
1950s 502,046 96,377 405,669 Canada
1960s 970,473 423,236 547,238 Canada
1970s 608,443 939,211 330,768 Denmark
1980s 473,184 1.14 million 665,408 Denmark
1990s 288,412 1.06 million 771,525 Denmark
2000s 295,039 474,102 179,064 Denmark
2010s 267,505 260,813 6,691 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bottom trawling, Canada or Denmark?
Canada, at 243,715 against 213,683 in Denmark as of 2018.
What is the difference in bottom trawling between Canada and Denmark?
30,032, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Denmark?
69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do Canada and Denmark rank globally for bottom trawling?
Canada ranks 18th and Denmark ranks 19th of 135 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as 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
Bottom trawling
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
135 places, 9,315 data points, 1950–2018
Last refreshed