Poland vs Russia: Wild fish catch from bottom trawling

Poland
210,541 tonnes
in 2018
Russia
369,531 tonnes
in 2018
Poland rank
20th
Russia rank
17th

Wild fish catch from bottom trawling over time

  • Poland
  • Russia
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M195019842018

How they compare

Russia currently reports 369,531 tonnes against 210,541 tonnes in Poland, a difference of 158,990 tonnes.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.8 times Poland's.

Across all 61 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 20th 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 Poland Russia Difference Ahead
1950s 1,571 tonnes 1.29 million tonnes 1.29 million tonnes Russia
1960s 197,085 tonnes 3.64 million tonnes 3.44 million tonnes Russia
1970s 338,494 tonnes 5.68 million tonnes 5.35 million tonnes Russia
1980s 174,440 tonnes 5.56 million tonnes 5.39 million tonnes Russia
1990s 86,982 tonnes 611,030 tonnes 524,048 tonnes Russia
2000s 129,041 tonnes 288,573 tonnes 159,532 tonnes Russia
2010s 180,399 tonnes 431,361 tonnes 250,962 tonnes Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wild fish catch from bottom trawling, Poland or Russia?
Russia, at 369,531 tonnes against 210,541 tonnes in Poland as of 2018.
What is the difference in wild fish catch from bottom trawling between Poland and Russia?
158,990 tonnes, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Russia?
61 years are reported by both, from 1958 to 2018.
How do Poland and Russia rank globally for wild fish catch from bottom trawling?
Poland ranks 20th and Russia ranks 17th 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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About this data

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

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