Mexico vs Russia: Wild fish catch from bottom trawling
Mexico
406,777 tonnes
in 2018
Russia
369,531 tonnes
in 2018
Mexico rank
16th
Russia rank
17th
Wild fish catch from bottom trawling over time
- Mexico
- Russia
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 406,777 tonnes against 369,531 tonnes in Russia, a difference of 37,246 tonnes.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Russia ahead.
Mexico ranks 16th and Russia ranks 17th of 111 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 194,254 tonnes | 1.32 million tonnes | 1.12 million tonnes | Russia |
| 1960s | 74,158 tonnes | 3.64 million tonnes | 3.57 million tonnes | Russia |
| 1970s | 48,500 tonnes | 5.68 million tonnes | 5.64 million tonnes | Russia |
| 1980s | 99,180 tonnes | 5.56 million tonnes | 5.46 million tonnes | Russia |
| 1990s | 157,194 tonnes | 611,030 tonnes | 453,836 tonnes | Russia |
| 2000s | 190,247 tonnes | 288,573 tonnes | 98,326 tonnes | Russia |
| 2010s | 271,137 tonnes | 431,361 tonnes | 160,223 tonnes | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wild fish catch from bottom trawling, Mexico or Russia?
- Mexico, at 406,777 tonnes against 369,531 tonnes in Russia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in wild fish catch from bottom trawling between Mexico and Russia?
- 37,246 tonnes, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Russia?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
- How do Mexico and Russia rank globally for wild fish catch from bottom trawling?
- Mexico ranks 16th and Russia ranks 17th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Sea Around Us (2020) β 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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About this data
Bottom trawling is a fishing method in which a large, heavy net is dragged along the seafloor to catch fish and other marine life.