Greenland vs Taiwan: Wild fish catch from bottom trawling

Greenland
77,468 tonnes
in 2018
Taiwan
86,116 tonnes
in 2018
Greenland rank
40th
Taiwan rank
37th

Wild fish catch from bottom trawling over time

  • Greenland
  • Taiwan
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How they compare

Taiwan currently reports 86,116 tonnes against 77,468 tonnes in Greenland, a difference of 8,648 tonnes.

That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.1 times Greenland's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Taiwan has been ahead every year.

Greenland ranks 40th and Taiwan ranks 37th of 111 countries.

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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.