Ecuador vs Nicaragua: Bottom trawling

Ecuador
16,247
in 2018
Nicaragua
16,036
in 2018
Ecuador rank
70th
Nicaragua rank
71st

Bottom trawling over time

  • Ecuador
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 16,247 against 16,036 in Nicaragua, a difference of 211.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 70th and Nicaragua ranks 71st of 135 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 4 and Nicaragua in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1950s 6,536 6,684 147.61 Nicaragua
1960s 21,613 21,300 313.14 Ecuador
1970s 24,938 35,671 10,733 Nicaragua
1980s 31,378 13,608 17,770 Ecuador
1990s 31,672 19,553 12,120 Ecuador
2000s 13,800 19,276 5,476 Nicaragua
2010s 27,309 14,828 12,481 Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bottom trawling, Ecuador or Nicaragua?
Ecuador, at 16,247 against 16,036 in Nicaragua as of 2018.
What is the difference in bottom trawling between Ecuador and Nicaragua?
211, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Nicaragua?
69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do Ecuador and Nicaragua rank globally for bottom trawling?
Ecuador ranks 70th 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