Guinea vs Taiwan: Wild fish catch from bottom trawling

Guinea
85,438 tonnes
in 2018
Taiwan
86,116 tonnes
in 2018
Guinea rank
38th
Taiwan rank
37th

Wild fish catch from bottom trawling over time

  • Guinea
  • Taiwan
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How they compare

Taiwan currently reports 86,116 tonnes against 85,438 tonnes in Guinea, a difference of 678 tonnes.

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

Guinea ranks 38th and Taiwan ranks 37th of 111 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Taiwan Difference Ahead
1950s 11,330 tonnes 79,660 tonnes 68,330 tonnes Taiwan
1960s 35,908 tonnes 231,805 tonnes 195,898 tonnes Taiwan
1970s 60,272 tonnes 495,421 tonnes 435,149 tonnes Taiwan
1980s 75,873 tonnes 452,576 tonnes 376,703 tonnes Taiwan
1990s 56,917 tonnes 254,968 tonnes 198,051 tonnes Taiwan
2000s 44,759 tonnes 120,346 tonnes 75,587 tonnes Taiwan
2010s 49,854 tonnes 102,051 tonnes 52,197 tonnes Taiwan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wild fish catch from bottom trawling, Guinea or Taiwan?
Taiwan, at 86,116 tonnes against 85,438 tonnes in Guinea as of 2018.
What is the difference in wild fish catch from bottom trawling between Guinea and Taiwan?
678 tonnes, with Taiwan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Taiwan?
69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do Guinea and Taiwan rank globally for wild fish catch from bottom trawling?
Guinea ranks 38th and Taiwan ranks 37th 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.