Which has higher wild fish catch from bottom trawling, Lithuania or Ukraine?

Lithuania, at 23,003 tonnes against 20,190 tonnes in Ukraine as of 2018.

What is the difference in wild fish catch from bottom trawling between Lithuania and Ukraine?

2,813 tonnes, with Lithuania ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Ukraine?

63 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Wild fish catch from bottom trawling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Lithuania vs Ukraine: Wild fish catch from bottom trawling

Lithuania

23,003 tonnes

in 2018

Ukraine

20,190 tonnes

in 2018

Lithuania rank

60th

Ukraine rank

61st

Wild fish catch from bottom trawling over time

Lithuania
Ukraine

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 23,003 tonnes against 20,190 tonnes in Ukraine, a difference of 2,813 tonnes.

That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Ukraine ahead.

Lithuania ranks 60th and Ukraine ranks 61st of 111 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 3 and Ukraine in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lithuania	Ukraine	Difference	Ahead
1950s	52,996 tonnes	45,420 tonnes	7,576 tonnes	Lithuania
1960s	227,181 tonnes	53,162 tonnes	174,019 tonnes	Lithuania
1970s	322,446 tonnes	264,206 tonnes	58,240 tonnes	Lithuania
1980s	130,050 tonnes	326,528 tonnes	196,478 tonnes	Ukraine
1990s	16,365 tonnes	148,155 tonnes	131,791 tonnes	Ukraine
2000s	4,877 tonnes	198,397 tonnes	193,520 tonnes	Ukraine
2010s	3,897 tonnes	71,823 tonnes	67,926 tonnes	Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wild fish catch from bottom trawling, Lithuania or Ukraine?: Lithuania, at 23,003 tonnes against 20,190 tonnes in Ukraine as of 2018.
What is the difference in wild fish catch from bottom trawling between Lithuania and Ukraine?: 2,813 tonnes, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Ukraine?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2018.
How do Lithuania and Ukraine rank globally for wild fish catch from bottom trawling?: Lithuania ranks 60th and Ukraine ranks 61st of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Wild fish catch from bottom trawling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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: 18 September 2026

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