Bulgaria vs Iceland: Fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power
Bulgaria
1,741
in 2025
Iceland
1,531
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
13th
Iceland rank
15th
Fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power over time
- Bulgaria
- Iceland
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 1,741 against 1,531 in Iceland, a difference of 210.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 13th and Iceland ranks 15th of 26 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,434 | 1,584 | 849.33 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 2,056 | 1,645 | 410.5 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 1,798 | 1,543 | 254.4 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power, Bulgaria or Iceland?
- Bulgaria, at 1,741 against 1,531 in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power between Bulgaria and Iceland?
- 210, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Iceland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Iceland rank globally for fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power?
- Bulgaria ranks 13th and Iceland ranks 15th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.