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
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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.

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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.