Which has higher wild fish catch from bottom trawling, Equatorial Guinea or Togo?

Equatorial Guinea, at 3,362 tonnes against 2,450 tonnes in Togo as of 2018.

What is the difference in wild fish catch from bottom trawling between Equatorial Guinea and Togo?

912 tonnes, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Togo?

33 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2018.

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.

Equatorial Guinea vs Togo: Wild fish catch from bottom trawling

Equatorial Guinea

3,362 tonnes

in 2018

Togo

2,450 tonnes

in 2018

Equatorial Guinea rank

82nd

Togo rank

84th

Wild fish catch from bottom trawling over time

Equatorial Guinea
Togo

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 3,362 tonnes against 2,450 tonnes in Togo, a difference of 912 tonnes.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.4 times Togo's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Togo ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 82nd and Togo ranks 84th of 111 countries.

Togo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Equatorial Guinea	Togo	Difference	Ahead
1980s	2,873 tonnes	9,565 tonnes	6,693 tonnes	Togo
1990s	2,737 tonnes	7,894 tonnes	5,156 tonnes	Togo
2000s	2,342 tonnes	4,613 tonnes	2,270 tonnes	Togo
2010s	2,421 tonnes	2,852 tonnes	431.85 tonnes	Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wild fish catch from bottom trawling, Equatorial Guinea or Togo?: Equatorial Guinea, at 3,362 tonnes against 2,450 tonnes in Togo as of 2018.
What is the difference in wild fish catch from bottom trawling between Equatorial Guinea and Togo?: 912 tonnes, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Togo?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2018.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Togo rank globally for wild fish catch from bottom trawling?: Equatorial Guinea ranks 82nd and Togo ranks 84th 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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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: 18 September 2026

Bottom trawling is a fishing method in which a large, heavy net is dragged along the seafloor to catch fish and other marine life.