Bottom trawling in Argentina
Argentina: Bottom trawling was 597,098 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Bottom trawling in Argentina, 1950–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 597,098 for bottom trawling in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bottom trawling in Argentina peaked at 1.23 million in 1995 and was at its lowest, 18,932, in 1950.
Argentina ranks 14th of 135 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Bottom trawling in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 18,932 | — |
| 1951 | 39,537 | +108.8% |
| 1952 | 49,563 | +25.4% |
| 1953 | 56,204 | +13.4% |
| 1954 | 55,355 | -1.5% |
| 1955 | 53,027 | -4.2% |
| 1956 | 45,307 | -14.6% |
| 1957 | 46,449 | +2.5% |
| 1958 | 46,928 | +1.0% |
| 1959 | 64,171 | +36.7% |
| 1960 | 66,059 | +2.9% |
| 1961 | 62,888 | -4.8% |
| 1962 | 68,216 | +8.5% |
| 1963 | 93,913 | +37.7% |
| 1964 | 125,224 | +33.3% |
| 1965 | 135,305 | +8.1% |
| 1966 | 120,890 | -10.7% |
| 1967 | 133,443 | +10.4% |
| 1968 | 247,347 | +85.4% |
| 1969 | 180,179 | -27.2% |
| 1970 | 157,441 | -12.6% |
| 1971 | 166,657 | +5.9% |
| 1972 | 185,503 | +11.3% |
| 1973 | 271,828 | +46.5% |
| 1974 | 290,669 | +6.9% |
| 1975 | 195,584 | -32.7% |
| 1976 | 313,794 | +60.4% |
| 1977 | 504,232 | +60.7% |
| 1978 | 635,829 | +26.1% |
| 1979 | 681,457 | +7.2% |
| 1980 | 512,137 | -24.8% |
| 1981 | 434,922 | -15.1% |
| 1982 | 544,372 | +25.2% |
| 1983 | 497,422 | -8.6% |
| 1984 | 369,404 | -25.7% |
| 1985 | 488,132 | +32.1% |
| 1986 | 456,617 | -6.5% |
| 1987 | 501,960 | +9.9% |
| 1988 | 538,454 | +7.3% |
| 1989 | 510,192 | -5.2% |
| 1990 | 630,261 | +23.5% |
| 1991 | 763,100 | +21.1% |
| 1992 | 841,408 | +10.3% |
| 1993 | 1.02 million | +21.6% |
| 1994 | 1.01 million | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 1.23 million | +20.7% |
| 1996 | 1.17 million | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 1.15 million | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 1.00 million | -12.9% |
| 1999 | 804,873 | -19.8% |
| 2000 | 669,198 | -16.9% |
| 2001 | 775,438 | +15.9% |
| 2002 | 825,970 | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 802,256 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 906,318 | +13.0% |
| 2005 | 773,505 | -14.7% |
| 2006 | 814,826 | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 802,320 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 878,577 | +9.5% |
| 2009 | 814,745 | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 742,865 | -8.8% |
| 2011 | 669,562 | -9.9% |
| 2012 | 656,208 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 707,291 | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 733,702 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 315,574 | -57.0% |
| 2016 | 602,814 | +91.0% |
| 2017 | 619,537 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 597,098 | -3.6% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 597,098 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26,977, 22.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 597,098 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16,036, 37.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bottom trawling in Argentina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | +108.8% | 18,932 | 39,537 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 47,547 | 18,932 | 64,171 | 10 |
| 1960s | 123,346 | 62,888 | 247,347 | 10 |
| 1970s | 340,299 | 157,441 | 681,457 | 10 |
| 1980s | 485,361 | 369,404 | 544,372 | 10 |
| 1990s | 962,808 | 630,261 | 1.23 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 806,315 | 669,198 | 906,318 | 10 |
| 2010s | 627,183 | 315,574 | 742,865 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More reference data data for Argentina
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 37.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 37.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 111.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 187.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 31.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bottom trawling in Argentina?
- Bottom trawling in Argentina was 597,098 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest bottom trawling recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 1.23 million in 1995.
- What is the lowest bottom trawling recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,932 in 1950.
- How does Argentina rank for bottom trawling?
- Argentina ranks 14th out of 135 countries with data for 2018.
- Is bottom trawling rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Bottom trawling. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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