Sao Tome and Principe vs Vanuatu: Bottom trawling

Sao Tome and Principe
8.92
in 2018
Vanuatu
143.61
in 2018
Sao Tome and Principe rank
115th
Vanuatu rank
112th

Bottom trawling over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 143.61 against 8.92 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 134.69.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 16.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

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

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 115th and Vanuatu ranks 112th of 135 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 5 and Vanuatu in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1950s 0 0 0 —
1960s 703.8 0 703.8 Sao Tome and Principe
1970s 4,291 0 4,291 Sao Tome and Principe
1980s 8,195 0 8,195 Sao Tome and Principe
1990s 6,598 0 6,598 Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 2,475 0.245 2,475 Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 54.59 212.93 158.34 Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bottom trawling, Sao Tome and Principe or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 143.61 against 8.92 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2018.
What is the difference in bottom trawling between Sao Tome and Principe and Vanuatu?
134.69, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Vanuatu?
69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Vanuatu rank globally for bottom trawling?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 115th and Vanuatu ranks 112th 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