Democratic Republic of Congo vs Palestine: Wild fish catch from bottom trawling

Democratic Republic of Congo
55.67 tonnes
in 1989
Palestine
83.66 tonnes
in 2018
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
109th
Palestine rank
107th

Wild fish catch from bottom trawling over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Palestine
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How they compare

Palestine currently reports 83.66 tonnes against 55.67 tonnes in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 27.99 tonnes.

That makes Palestine's figure about 1.5 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Palestine ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 109th and Palestine ranks 107th of 111 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Palestine in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Palestine Difference Ahead
1970s 575.19 tonnes 1,360 tonnes 784.61 tonnes Palestine
1980s 87.13 tonnes 11.06 tonnes 76.07 tonnes Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wild fish catch from bottom trawling, Democratic Republic of Congo or Palestine?
Palestine, at 83.66 tonnes against 55.67 tonnes in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2018.
What is the difference in wild fish catch from bottom trawling between Democratic Republic of Congo and Palestine?
27.99 tonnes, with Palestine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Palestine?
15 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 1989.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Palestine rank globally for wild fish catch from bottom trawling?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 109th and Palestine ranks 107th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Sea Around Us (2020) – 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

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.