Cayman Islands vs Iran: Wild fish catch from bottom trawling

Cayman Islands
7,800 tonnes
in 1990
Iran
10,765 tonnes
in 2018
Cayman Islands rank
74th
Iran rank
71st

Wild fish catch from bottom trawling over time

  • Cayman Islands
  • Iran
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 10,765 tonnes against 7,800 tonnes in Cayman Islands, a difference of 2,965 tonnes.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.4 times Cayman Islands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Iran ahead.

Cayman Islands ranks 74th and Iran ranks 71st 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
Last refreshed

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