Cuba vs Venezuela: Wild fish catch from bottom trawling

Cuba
1,922 tonnes
in 2012
Venezuela
1,510 tonnes
in 2018
Cuba rank
88th
Venezuela rank
90th

Wild fish catch from bottom trawling over time

  • Cuba
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 1,922 tonnes against 1,510 tonnes in Venezuela, a difference of 412 tonnes.

That makes Cuba's figure about 1.3 times Venezuela's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Venezuela ahead.

Cuba ranks 88th and Venezuela ranks 90th of 111 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 2 and Venezuela in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Venezuela Difference Ahead
1960s 5,355 tonnes 19,255 tonnes 13,900 tonnes Venezuela
1970s 69,265 tonnes 60,882 tonnes 8,382 tonnes Cuba
1980s 61,714 tonnes 77,730 tonnes 16,016 tonnes Venezuela
1990s 21,807 tonnes 67,984 tonnes 46,177 tonnes Venezuela
2000s 613.34 tonnes 38,252 tonnes 37,639 tonnes Venezuela
2010s 2,403 tonnes 1,130 tonnes 1,273 tonnes Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wild fish catch from bottom trawling, Cuba or Venezuela?
Cuba, at 1,922 tonnes against 1,510 tonnes in Venezuela as of 2012.
What is the difference in wild fish catch from bottom trawling between Cuba and Venezuela?
412 tonnes, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Venezuela?
37 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2012.
How do Cuba and Venezuela rank globally for wild fish catch from bottom trawling?
Cuba ranks 88th and Venezuela ranks 90th 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.