Libya vs Panama: Bottom trawling

Libya
12,438
in 2018
Panama
12,989
in 2018
Libya rank
76th
Panama rank
75th

Bottom trawling over time

  • Libya
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 12,989 against 12,438 in Libya, a difference of 551.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Panama ahead.

Libya ranks 76th and Panama ranks 75th of 135 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Panama Difference Ahead
1950s 0 20,394 20,394 Panama
1960s 0 48,531 48,531 Panama
1970s 1,657 44,877 43,221 Panama
1980s 7,567 57,964 50,397 Panama
1990s 6,750 47,382 40,632 Panama
2000s 11,903 31,399 19,496 Panama
2010s 8,244 15,756 7,512 Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bottom trawling, Libya or Panama?
Panama, at 12,989 against 12,438 in Libya as of 2018.
What is the difference in bottom trawling between Libya and Panama?
551, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Panama?
69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do Libya and Panama rank globally for bottom trawling?
Libya ranks 76th and Panama ranks 75th 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