Hong Kong vs South Korea: Wild fish catch from bottom trawling
Hong Kong
511,312 tonnes
in 2018
South Korea
659,111 tonnes
in 2018
Hong Kong rank
13th
South Korea rank
11th
Wild fish catch from bottom trawling over time
- Hong Kong
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 659,111 tonnes against 511,312 tonnes in Hong Kong, a difference of 147,799 tonnes.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.3 times Hong Kong's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 13th and South Korea ranks 11th of 111 countries.
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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.