Bottom trawling in Estonia
Estonia: Bottom trawling was 10,098 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
10,098
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
80th
of 135 countries
All-time high
190,863
in 1973
All-time low
781.53
in 1992
Years of data
69
1950–2018
Bottom trawling in Estonia, 1950–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 10,098 for bottom trawling in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bottom trawling in Estonia peaked at 190,863 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 781.53, in 1992.
That places Estonia 80th out of 135 countries with data for 2018, putting it 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 Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 985.6 | — |
| 1951 | 1,021 | +3.6% |
| 1952 | 1,063 | +4.1% |
| 1953 | 906.05 | -14.8% |
| 1954 | 1,049 | +15.8% |
| 1955 | 1,133 | +7.9% |
| 1956 | 6,762 | +497.1% |
| 1957 | 24,742 | +265.9% |
| 1958 | 40,997 | +65.7% |
| 1959 | 61,586 | +50.2% |
| 1960 | 88,319 | +43.4% |
| 1961 | 98,552 | +11.6% |
| 1962 | 80,353 | -18.5% |
| 1963 | 130,538 | +62.5% |
| 1964 | 136,283 | +4.4% |
| 1965 | 159,777 | +17.2% |
| 1966 | 141,751 | -11.3% |
| 1967 | 135,943 | -4.1% |
| 1968 | 154,112 | +13.4% |
| 1969 | 171,040 | +11.0% |
| 1970 | 132,880 | -22.3% |
| 1971 | 166,849 | +25.6% |
| 1972 | 177,540 | +6.4% |
| 1973 | 190,863 | +7.5% |
| 1974 | 145,784 | -23.6% |
| 1975 | 135,747 | -6.9% |
| 1976 | 88,995 | -34.4% |
| 1977 | 47,118 | -47.1% |
| 1978 | 29,944 | -36.4% |
| 1979 | 65,800 | +119.7% |
| 1980 | 94,729 | +44.0% |
| 1981 | 42,376 | -55.3% |
| 1982 | 52,936 | +24.9% |
| 1983 | 15,568 | -70.6% |
| 1984 | 18,862 | +21.2% |
| 1985 | 16,245 | -13.9% |
| 1986 | 16,139 | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 15,351 | -4.9% |
| 1988 | 20,336 | +32.5% |
| 1989 | 21,660 | +6.5% |
| 1990 | 26,352 | +21.7% |
| 1991 | 9,053 | -65.6% |
| 1992 | 781.53 | -91.4% |
| 1993 | 16,539 | +2016.3% |
| 1994 | 1,911 | -88.4% |
| 1995 | 4,087 | +113.9% |
| 1996 | 2,892 | -29.3% |
| 1997 | 3,957 | +36.9% |
| 1998 | 6,196 | +56.6% |
| 1999 | 11,597 | +87.2% |
| 2000 | 18,071 | +55.8% |
| 2001 | 13,497 | -25.3% |
| 2002 | 16,464 | +22.0% |
| 2003 | 17,042 | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 17,575 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 16,058 | -8.6% |
| 2006 | 10,233 | -36.3% |
| 2007 | 14,239 | +39.1% |
| 2008 | 14,424 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 7,448 | -48.4% |
| 2010 | 8,903 | +19.5% |
| 2011 | 14,775 | +65.9% |
| 2012 | 7,234 | -51.0% |
| 2013 | 9,543 | +31.9% |
| 2014 | 7,102 | -25.6% |
| 2015 | 7,932 | +11.7% |
| 2016 | 7,141 | -10.0% |
| 2017 | 9,713 | +36.0% |
| 2018 | 10,098 | +4.0% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 10,098 is below the median for high income countries, which is 32,013, 32% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 10,098 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 58,807, 17% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bottom trawling in Estonia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +2016.3% | 781.53 | 16,539 |
| 1956 | +497.1% | 1,133 | 6,762 |
| 1957 | +265.9% | 6,762 | 24,742 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 14,025 | 906.05 | 61,586 | 10 |
| 1960s | 129,667 | 80,353 | 171,040 | 10 |
| 1970s | 118,152 | 29,944 | 190,863 | 10 |
| 1980s | 31,420 | 15,351 | 94,729 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,337 | 781.53 | 26,352 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,505 | 7,448 | 18,071 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,160 | 7,102 | 14,775 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More reference data data for Estonia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0827 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2652 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0363 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2652 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2774 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1743 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1975 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bottom trawling in Estonia?
- Bottom trawling in Estonia was 10,098 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest bottom trawling recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 190,863 in 1973.
- What is the lowest bottom trawling recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 781.53 in 1992.
- How does Estonia rank for bottom trawling?
- Estonia ranks 80th out of 135 countries with data for 2018.
- Is bottom trawling rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia 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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