Colombia vs Congo: Bottom trawling

Colombia
5,578
in 2018
Congo
7,291
in 2018
Colombia rank
87th
Congo rank
85th

Bottom trawling over time

  • Colombia
  • Congo
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 7,291 against 5,578 in Colombia, a difference of 1,713.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.3 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Congo ahead.

Colombia ranks 87th and Congo ranks 85th of 135 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and Congo in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Congo Difference Ahead
1950s 3,380 8,330 4,950 Congo
1960s 25,983 66,020 40,036 Congo
1970s 32,295 104,788 72,494 Congo
1980s 42,725 45,953 3,227 Congo
1990s 38,360 4,584 33,776 Colombia
2000s 18,108 7,613 10,495 Colombia
2010s 8,244 6,311 1,933 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bottom trawling, Colombia or Congo?
Congo, at 7,291 against 5,578 in Colombia as of 2018.
What is the difference in bottom trawling between Colombia and Congo?
1,713, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Congo?
69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do Colombia and Congo rank globally for bottom trawling?
Colombia ranks 87th and Congo ranks 85th 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