Chile vs Nicaragua: Bottom trawling

Chile
13,821
in 2018
Nicaragua
16,036
in 2018
Chile rank
74th
Nicaragua rank
71st

Bottom trawling over time

  • Chile
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 16,036 against 13,821 in Chile, a difference of 2,215.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.2 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 74th and Nicaragua ranks 71st of 135 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1950s 8,251 6,684 1,568 Chile
1960s 184,086 21,300 162,787 Chile
1970s 105,470 35,671 69,799 Chile
1980s 47,350 13,608 33,742 Chile
1990s 89,347 19,553 69,794 Chile
2000s 41,836 19,276 22,560 Chile
2010s 25,361 14,828 10,533 Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bottom trawling, Chile or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 16,036 against 13,821 in Chile as of 2018.
What is the difference in bottom trawling between Chile and Nicaragua?
2,215, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Nicaragua?
69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do Chile and Nicaragua rank globally for bottom trawling?
Chile ranks 74th and Nicaragua ranks 71st 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