Which has higher wild fish catch from bottom trawling, Gabon or Ukraine?

Ukraine, at 20,190 tonnes against 16,528 tonnes in Gabon as of 2018.

What is the difference in wild fish catch from bottom trawling between Gabon and Ukraine?

3,662 tonnes, with Ukraine ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Ukraine?

69 years are reported by both, from 1950 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.

Gabon vs Ukraine: Wild fish catch from bottom trawling

Gabon

16,528 tonnes

in 2018

Ukraine

20,190 tonnes

in 2018

Gabon rank

62nd

Ukraine rank

61st

Wild fish catch from bottom trawling over time

Gabon
Ukraine

How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 20,190 tonnes against 16,528 tonnes in Gabon, a difference of 3,662 tonnes.

That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.2 times Gabon's.

Across all 69 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.

Gabon ranks 62nd and Ukraine ranks 61st of 111 countries.

Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gabon	Ukraine	Difference	Ahead
1950s	329.64 tonnes	37,870 tonnes	37,541 tonnes	Ukraine
1960s	6,245 tonnes	53,162 tonnes	46,917 tonnes	Ukraine
1970s	8,572 tonnes	264,206 tonnes	255,634 tonnes	Ukraine
1980s	22,772 tonnes	326,528 tonnes	303,756 tonnes	Ukraine
1990s	34,101 tonnes	148,155 tonnes	114,054 tonnes	Ukraine
2000s	33,900 tonnes	198,397 tonnes	164,497 tonnes	Ukraine
2010s	23,985 tonnes	71,823 tonnes	47,838 tonnes	Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wild fish catch from bottom trawling, Gabon or Ukraine?: Ukraine, at 20,190 tonnes against 16,528 tonnes in Gabon as of 2018.
What is the difference in wild fish catch from bottom trawling between Gabon and Ukraine?: 3,662 tonnes, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Ukraine?: 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do Gabon and Ukraine rank globally for wild fish catch from bottom trawling?: Gabon ranks 62nd and Ukraine ranks 61st 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: 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.