India vs Norway: Wild fish catch from bottom trawling
India
2.18 million tonnes
in 2018
Norway
859,280 tonnes
in 2018
India rank
4th
Norway rank
6th
Wild fish catch from bottom trawling over time
- India
- Norway
How they compare
India currently reports 2.18 million tonnes against 859,280 tonnes in Norway, a difference of 1.32 million tonnes.
That makes India's figure about 2.5 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Norway ahead.
India ranks 4th and Norway ranks 6th of 111 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 4 and Norway in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2,980 tonnes | 246,219 tonnes | 243,239 tonnes | Norway |
| 1960s | 23,339 tonnes | 344,809 tonnes | 321,470 tonnes | Norway |
| 1970s | 328,260 tonnes | 438,448 tonnes | 110,188 tonnes | Norway |
| 1980s | 631,105 tonnes | 427,195 tonnes | 203,909 tonnes | India |
| 1990s | 1.21 million tonnes | 523,617 tonnes | 683,131 tonnes | India |
| 2000s | 1.27 million tonnes | 294,754 tonnes | 979,028 tonnes | India |
| 2010s | 2.12 million tonnes | 680,506 tonnes | 1.44 million tonnes | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wild fish catch from bottom trawling, India or Norway?
- India, at 2.18 million tonnes against 859,280 tonnes in Norway as of 2018.
- What is the difference in wild fish catch from bottom trawling between India and Norway?
- 1.32 million tonnes, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Norway?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
- How do India and Norway rank globally for wild fish catch from bottom trawling?
- India ranks 4th and Norway ranks 6th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Sea Around Us (2020) β 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
Bottom trawling is a fishing method in which a large, heavy net is dragged along the seafloor to catch fish and other marine life.