India vs Morocco: Wild fish catch from bottom trawling

India
2.18 million tonnes
in 2018
Morocco
1.19 million tonnes
in 2018
India rank
4th
Morocco rank
5th

Wild fish catch from bottom trawling over time

  • India
  • Morocco
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How they compare

India currently reports 2.18 million tonnes against 1.19 million tonnes in Morocco, a difference of 992,630 tonnes.

That makes India's figure about 1.8 times Morocco's.

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

India ranks 4th and Morocco ranks 5th 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.