Liberia vs Sao Tome and Principe: Bottom trawling

Liberia
93.95
in 2018
Sao Tome and Principe
8.92
in 2018
Liberia rank
113th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
115th

Bottom trawling over time

  • Liberia
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 93.95 against 8.92 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 85.03.

That makes Liberia's figure about 10.5 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Liberia ranks 113th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 115th of 135 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 5 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1950s 0 0 0 —
1960s 2,707 703.8 2,003 Liberia
1970s 26,924 4,291 22,634 Liberia
1980s 9,206 8,195 1,011 Liberia
1990s 2,391 6,598 4,207 Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 2,999 2,475 523.29 Liberia
2010s 55.81 54.59 1.22 Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bottom trawling, Liberia or Sao Tome and Principe?
Liberia, at 93.95 against 8.92 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2018.
What is the difference in bottom trawling between Liberia and Sao Tome and Principe?
85.03, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Sao Tome and Principe?
69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do Liberia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for bottom trawling?
Liberia ranks 113th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 115th 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