Bottom trawling in Cambodia

Cambodia: Bottom trawling was 121,520 in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
121,520
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
36th
of 135 countries
All-time high
127,911
in 2014
All-time low
0
in 1950
Years of data
69
1950–2018

Bottom trawling in Cambodia, 1950–2018

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Cambodia recorded 121,520 for bottom trawling in 2018.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 70.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bottom trawling in Cambodia peaked at 127,911 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1950.

Cambodia ranks 36th of 135 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Bottom trawling in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Bottom trawling in Cambodia, 1950 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1950 0 —
1951 0 —
1952 0 —
1953 0 —
1954 0 —
1955 0 —
1956 0 —
1957 0 —
1958 0 —
1959 0 —
1960 0 —
1961 0 —
1962 0 —
1963 0 —
1964 0 —
1965 18,419 —
1966 24,917 +35.3%
1967 30,662 +23.1%
1968 34,483 +12.5%
1969 36,400 +5.6%
1970 48,394 +32.9%
1971 53,181 +9.9%
1972 50,561 -4.9%
1973 39,245 -22.4%
1974 39,075 -0.4%
1975 38,906 -0.4%
1976 25,454 -34.6%
1977 25,353 -0.4%
1978 25,252 -0.4%
1979 22,033 -12.7%
1980 14,385 -34.7%
1981 26,891 +86.9%
1982 29,237 +8.7%
1983 35,858 +22.6%
1984 34,153 -4.8%
1985 37,660 +10.3%
1986 35,858 -4.8%
1987 46,819 +30.6%
1988 48,748 +4.1%
1989 56,626 +16.2%
1990 74,679 +31.9%
1991 69,674 -6.7%
1992 68,057 -2.3%
1993 59,372 -12.8%
1994 55,422 -6.7%
1995 56,629 +2.2%
1996 57,588 +1.7%
1997 56,730 -1.5%
1998 59,127 +4.2%
1999 64,927 +9.8%
2000 66,142 +1.9%
2001 69,111 +4.5%
2002 66,071 -4.4%
2003 69,464 +5.1%
2004 64,877 -6.6%
2005 70,091 +8.0%
2006 69,438 -0.9%
2007 70,771 +1.9%
2008 71,480 +1.0%
2009 77,548 +8.5%
2010 86,969 +12.1%
2011 112,759 +29.7%
2012 116,150 +3.0%
2013 111,200 -4.3%
2014 127,911 +15.0%
2015 121,355 -5.1%
2016 121,696 +0.3%
2017 122,119 +0.3%
2018 121,520 -0.5%

Cambodia compared with similar countries

  • Cambodia's 121,520 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 15,860, 7.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Cambodia's 121,520 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 342,988, 35% of the median. (17 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Bottom trawling in Cambodia 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.

YearChange FromTo
1981 +86.9% 14,385 26,891

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 0 0 0 10
1960s 14,488 0 36,400 10
1970s 36,745 22,033 53,181 10
1980s 36,624 14,385 56,626 10
1990s 62,221 55,422 74,679 10
2000s 69,499 64,877 77,548 10
2010s 115,742 86,969 127,911 9

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 33 Poland 139,385 compare
  2. 34 Italy 130,665 compare
  3. 35 Guinea 125,225 compare
  4. 37 Turkey 118,106 compare
  5. 38 Portugal 111,662 compare
  6. 39 Peru 99,653 compare

See the full ranking of 135 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is bottom trawling in Cambodia?
Bottom trawling in Cambodia was 121,520 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest bottom trawling recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 127,911 in 2014.
What is the lowest bottom trawling recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1950.
How does Cambodia rank for bottom trawling?
Cambodia ranks 36th out of 135 countries with data for 2018.
Is bottom trawling rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 70.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cambodia 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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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
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