Canada vs Italy: Wild fish catch from bottom trawling
Canada
151,079 tonnes
in 2018
Italy
150,061 tonnes
in 2018
Canada rank
26th
Italy rank
27th
Wild fish catch from bottom trawling over time
- Canada
- Italy
How they compare
Canada currently reports 151,079 tonnes against 150,061 tonnes in Italy, a difference of 1,018 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Italy ahead.
Canada ranks 26th and Italy ranks 27th of 111 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 502,046 tonnes | 206,871 tonnes | 295,175 tonnes | Canada |
| 1960s | 969,947 tonnes | 495,546 tonnes | 474,401 tonnes | Canada |
| 1970s | 601,311 tonnes | 840,163 tonnes | 238,852 tonnes | Italy |
| 1980s | 447,514 tonnes | 816,358 tonnes | 368,844 tonnes | Italy |
| 1990s | 221,857 tonnes | 601,045 tonnes | 379,188 tonnes | Italy |
| 2000s | 136,178 tonnes | 381,273 tonnes | 245,095 tonnes | Italy |
| 2010s | 130,497 tonnes | 150,721 tonnes | 20,224 tonnes | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wild fish catch from bottom trawling, Canada or Italy?
- Canada, at 151,079 tonnes against 150,061 tonnes in Italy as of 2018.
- What is the difference in wild fish catch from bottom trawling between Canada and Italy?
- 1,018 tonnes, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Italy?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
- How do Canada and Italy rank globally for wild fish catch from bottom trawling?
- Canada ranks 26th and Italy ranks 27th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Sea Around Us (2020) β 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.