Egypt vs Germany: Wild fish catch from bottom trawling
Egypt
64,509 tonnes
in 2018
Germany
52,181 tonnes
in 2018
Egypt rank
45th
Germany rank
48th
Wild fish catch from bottom trawling over time
- Egypt
- Germany
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 64,509 tonnes against 52,181 tonnes in Germany, a difference of 12,328 tonnes.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Germany ahead.
Egypt ranks 45th and Germany ranks 48th of 111 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Germany in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 20,549 tonnes | 326,394 tonnes | 305,845 tonnes | Germany |
| 1960s | 39,995 tonnes | 1.06 million tonnes | 1.02 million tonnes | Germany |
| 1970s | 25,926 tonnes | 420,793 tonnes | 394,867 tonnes | Germany |
| 1980s | 34,684 tonnes | 124,895 tonnes | 90,211 tonnes | Germany |
| 1990s | 77,336 tonnes | 70,162 tonnes | 7,175 tonnes | Egypt |
| 2000s | 108,785 tonnes | 49,617 tonnes | 59,168 tonnes | Egypt |
| 2010s | 81,098 tonnes | 46,474 tonnes | 34,624 tonnes | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wild fish catch from bottom trawling, Egypt or Germany?
- Egypt, at 64,509 tonnes against 52,181 tonnes in Germany as of 2018.
- What is the difference in wild fish catch from bottom trawling between Egypt and Germany?
- 12,328 tonnes, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Germany?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
- How do Egypt and Germany rank globally for wild fish catch from bottom trawling?
- Egypt ranks 45th and Germany ranks 48th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Sea Around Us (2020) β 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
Bottom trawling is a fishing method in which a large, heavy net is dragged along the seafloor to catch fish and other marine life.