India vs Indonesia: Bottom trawling

India
2.18 million
in 2018
Indonesia
2.58 million
in 2018
India rank
4th
Indonesia rank
3rd

Bottom trawling over time

  • India
  • Indonesia
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 2.58 million against 2.18 million in India, a difference of 400,440.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.2 times India's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was India ahead.

India ranks 4th and Indonesia ranks 3rd of 135 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Indonesia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Indonesia Difference Ahead
1950s 2,980 0 2,980 India
1960s 23,339 321,501 298,162 Indonesia
1970s 328,260 1.04 million 708,054 Indonesia
1980s 631,105 1.96 million 1.33 million Indonesia
1990s 1.21 million 1.71 million 502,588 Indonesia
2000s 1.27 million 1.86 million 583,765 Indonesia
2010s 2.12 million 2.28 million 158,702 Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bottom trawling, India or Indonesia?
Indonesia, at 2.58 million against 2.18 million in India as of 2018.
What is the difference in bottom trawling between India and Indonesia?
400,440, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Indonesia?
69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do India and Indonesia rank globally for bottom trawling?
India ranks 4th and Indonesia ranks 3rd of 135 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as 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
Bottom trawling
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
135 places, 9,315 data points, 1950–2018
Last refreshed