Costa Rica vs Kuwait: Bottom trawling

Costa Rica
12,268
in 2018
Kuwait
10,636
in 2018
Costa Rica rank
77th
Kuwait rank
78th

Bottom trawling over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Kuwait
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k195019842018

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 12,268 against 10,636 in Kuwait, a difference of 1,632.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 77th and Kuwait ranks 78th of 135 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 5 and Kuwait in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Kuwait Difference Ahead
1950s 1,914 0 1,914 Costa Rica
1960s 13,920 12,781 1,139 Costa Rica
1970s 26,987 15,222 11,766 Costa Rica
1980s 46,475 19,593 26,883 Costa Rica
1990s 31,182 20,421 10,761 Costa Rica
2000s 15,256 17,430 2,174 Kuwait
2010s 10,218 13,706 3,488 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bottom trawling, Costa Rica or Kuwait?
Costa Rica, at 12,268 against 10,636 in Kuwait as of 2018.
What is the difference in bottom trawling between Costa Rica and Kuwait?
1,632, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Kuwait?
69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do Costa Rica and Kuwait rank globally for bottom trawling?
Costa Rica ranks 77th and Kuwait ranks 78th 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