Georgia vs Ireland: Wild fish catch from bottom trawling

Georgia
14,081 tonnes
in 2018
Ireland
15,261 tonnes
in 2018
Georgia rank
65th
Ireland rank
64th

Wild fish catch from bottom trawling over time

  • Georgia
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 15,261 tonnes against 14,081 tonnes in Georgia, a difference of 1,180 tonnes.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Georgia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ireland ahead.

Georgia ranks 65th and Ireland ranks 64th of 111 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia Ireland Difference Ahead
1950s 800.08 tonnes 4,136 tonnes 3,336 tonnes Ireland
1960s 2,517 tonnes 8,657 tonnes 6,140 tonnes Ireland
1970s 6,814 tonnes 23,442 tonnes 16,628 tonnes Ireland
1980s 11,921 tonnes 40,828 tonnes 28,907 tonnes Ireland
1990s 1,705 tonnes 51,058 tonnes 49,353 tonnes Ireland
2000s 2,140 tonnes 38,096 tonnes 35,956 tonnes Ireland
2010s 8,861 tonnes 29,251 tonnes 20,390 tonnes Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wild fish catch from bottom trawling, Georgia or Ireland?
Ireland, at 15,261 tonnes against 14,081 tonnes in Georgia as of 2018.
What is the difference in wild fish catch from bottom trawling between Georgia and Ireland?
1,180 tonnes, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Ireland?
69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do Georgia and Ireland rank globally for wild fish catch from bottom trawling?
Georgia ranks 65th and Ireland ranks 64th 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

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