Nigeria vs Taiwan: Bottom trawling

Nigeria
95,121
in 2018
Taiwan
98,751
in 2018
Nigeria rank
41st
Taiwan rank
40th

Bottom trawling over time

  • Nigeria
  • Taiwan
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How they compare

Taiwan currently reports 98,751 against 95,121 in Nigeria, a difference of 3,630.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Taiwan ahead.

Nigeria ranks 41st and Taiwan ranks 40th of 135 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Taiwan in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Taiwan Difference Ahead
1950s 2,735 83,985 81,250 Taiwan
1960s 7,368 255,798 248,431 Taiwan
1970s 21,360 592,436 571,075 Taiwan
1980s 92,717 586,072 493,355 Taiwan
1990s 188,991 305,783 116,791 Taiwan
2000s 190,888 134,870 56,018 Nigeria
2010s 113,017 127,324 14,307 Taiwan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bottom trawling, Nigeria or Taiwan?
Taiwan, at 98,751 against 95,121 in Nigeria as of 2018.
What is the difference in bottom trawling between Nigeria and Taiwan?
3,630, with Taiwan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Taiwan?
69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do Nigeria and Taiwan rank globally for bottom trawling?
Nigeria ranks 41st and Taiwan ranks 40th 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