Nigeria vs Portugal: Bottom trawling
Nigeria
95,121
in 2018
Portugal
111,662
in 2018
Nigeria rank
41st
Portugal rank
38th
Bottom trawling over time
- Nigeria
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 111,662 against 95,121 in Nigeria, a difference of 16,541.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Portugal ahead.
Nigeria ranks 41st and Portugal ranks 38th of 135 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2,735 | 891,718 | 888,983 | Portugal |
| 1960s | 7,368 | 999,293 | 991,926 | Portugal |
| 1970s | 21,360 | 511,228 | 489,867 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 92,717 | 319,018 | 226,301 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 188,991 | 180,245 | 8,747 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 190,888 | 119,964 | 70,924 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 113,017 | 90,278 | 22,740 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bottom trawling, Nigeria or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 111,662 against 95,121 in Nigeria as of 2018.
- What is the difference in bottom trawling between Nigeria and Portugal?
- 16,541, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Portugal?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
- How do Nigeria and Portugal rank globally for bottom trawling?
- Nigeria ranks 41st and Portugal ranks 38th 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.