Liberia vs Somalia: Wild fish catch from bottom trawling

Liberia
960.4 tonnes
in 2005
Somalia
786.97 tonnes
in 1991
Liberia rank
96th
Somalia rank
98th

Wild fish catch from bottom trawling over time

  • Liberia
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 960.4 tonnes against 786.97 tonnes in Somalia, a difference of 173.43 tonnes.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.2 times Somalia's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.

Liberia ranks 96th and Somalia ranks 98th 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
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Bottom trawling is a fishing method in which a large, heavy net is dragged along the seafloor to catch fish and other marine life.