Sweden vs Uruguay: Bottom trawling

Sweden
57,925
in 2018
Uruguay
47,598
in 2018
Sweden rank
50th
Uruguay rank
53rd

Bottom trawling over time

  • Sweden
  • Uruguay
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k195019842018

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 57,925 against 47,598 in Uruguay, a difference of 10,327.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sweden ahead.

Sweden ranks 50th and Uruguay ranks 53rd of 135 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Uruguay Difference Ahead
1950s 93,393 3,099 90,294 Sweden
1960s 141,483 8,072 133,411 Sweden
1970s 97,029 31,186 65,843 Sweden
1980s 99,208 122,471 23,264 Uruguay
1990s 88,344 107,583 19,238 Uruguay
2000s 74,374 78,362 3,989 Uruguay
2010s 62,022 50,476 11,546 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bottom trawling, Sweden or Uruguay?
Sweden, at 57,925 against 47,598 in Uruguay as of 2018.
What is the difference in bottom trawling between Sweden and Uruguay?
10,327, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Uruguay?
69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do Sweden and Uruguay rank globally for bottom trawling?
Sweden ranks 50th and Uruguay ranks 53rd 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