Bottom trawling in Curacao
Curacao: Bottom trawling was 18,488 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
18,488
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
66th
of 135 countries
All-time high
18,488
in 2015
All-time low
0
in 1950
Years of data
69
1950–2018
Bottom trawling in Curacao, 1950–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2018, bottom trawling in Curacao stood at 18,488. That is the highest value across all 69 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.9% over five years.
Over the whole period, bottom trawling in Curacao peaked at 18,488 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1950.
Curacao ranks 66th 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 Curacao, year by year
| 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 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 519.45 | — |
| 2011 | 526.97 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 491.44 | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 13,808 | +2709.7% |
| 2014 | 13,486 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 18,488 | +37.1% |
| 2016 | 18,488 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 18,488 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 18,488 | +0.0% |
Curacao compared with similar countries
- Curacao's 18,488 is below the median for high income countries, which is 32,013, 58% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Curacao's 18,488 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16,036, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,420 | 491.44 | 18,488 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Curacao
More reference data data for Curacao
- Consumer price index 115.53 (2019)
- Urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate 0.0444 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban vs rural majority, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Contribution temp rise degrees, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- How have things changed?, per capita 0.0157 metric tons per person (2024)
- Contribution temp rise degrees, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- How have things changed?, per unit of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Contribution temp rise degrees, per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita 0 metric tons per person (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bottom trawling in Curacao?
- Bottom trawling in Curacao was 18,488 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest bottom trawling recorded in Curacao?
- The highest recorded value was 18,488 in 2015.
- What is the lowest bottom trawling recorded in Curacao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1950.
- How does Curacao rank for bottom trawling?
- Curacao ranks 66th out of 135 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this Curacao 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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