South Korea vs Myanmar: Wild fish catch from bottom trawling

South Korea
659,111 tonnes
in 2018
Myanmar
625,464 tonnes
in 2018
South Korea rank
11th
Myanmar rank
12th

Wild fish catch from bottom trawling over time

  • South Korea
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 659,111 tonnes against 625,464 tonnes in Myanmar, a difference of 33,647 tonnes.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 11th and Myanmar ranks 12th 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.