France vs Peru: Wild fish catch from bottom trawling
France
112,089 tonnes
in 2018
Peru
99,653 tonnes
in 2018
France rank
33rd
Peru rank
35th
Wild fish catch from bottom trawling over time
- France
- Peru
How they compare
France currently reports 112,089 tonnes against 99,653 tonnes in Peru, a difference of 12,436 tonnes.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1967 it was France ahead.
France ranks 33rd and Peru ranks 35th of 111 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 161,096 tonnes | 33,353 tonnes | 127,743 tonnes | France |
| 1970s | 200,979 tonnes | 129,186 tonnes | 71,793 tonnes | France |
| 1980s | 244,806 tonnes | 98,759 tonnes | 146,048 tonnes | France |
| 1990s | 223,225 tonnes | 214,504 tonnes | 8,720 tonnes | France |
| 2000s | 209,693 tonnes | 72,179 tonnes | 137,514 tonnes | France |
| 2010s | 155,182 tonnes | 83,252 tonnes | 71,930 tonnes | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wild fish catch from bottom trawling, France or Peru?
- France, at 112,089 tonnes against 99,653 tonnes in Peru as of 2018.
- What is the difference in wild fish catch from bottom trawling between France and Peru?
- 12,436 tonnes, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Peru?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2018.
- How do France and Peru rank globally for wild fish catch from bottom trawling?
- France ranks 33rd and Peru ranks 35th 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.