Bottom trawling in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Bottom trawling was 0 in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0
World rank
118th
of 135 countries
All-time high
2,541
in 1998
All-time low
0
in 1950
Years of data
69
1950–2018

Bottom trawling in Guinea-Bissau, 1950–2018

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for bottom trawling in Guinea-Bissau is 0, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 69 years on record.

Over the whole period, bottom trawling in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 2,541 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1950.

That places Guinea-Bissau 118th out of 135 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Bottom trawling in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for Bottom trawling in Guinea-Bissau, 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 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 2,541 —
1999 2,464 -3.0%
2000 0 -100.0%
2001 0 —
2002 0 —
2003 470.23 —
2004 0 -100.0%
2005 0 —
2006 0 —
2007 0 —
2008 0 —
2009 0 —
2010 0 —
2011 0 —
2012 0 —
2013 0 —
2014 0 —
2015 0 —
2016 0 —
2017 0 —
2018 0 —

Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries

  • Guinea-Bissau's 0 is below the median for low income countries, which is 93.95. (13 countries reporting)
  • Guinea-Bissau's 0 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,032. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 0 0 0 10
1960s 0 0 0 10
1970s 0 0 0 10
1980s 0 0 0 10
1990s 500.52 0 2,541 10
2000s 47.02 0 470.23 10
2010s 0 0 0 9

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 115 Sao Tome and Principe 8.92 compare
  2. 116 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7.52 compare
  3. 117 Bulgaria 1.32 compare
  4. 118 Belize 0 compare
  5. 118 Cape Verde 0 compare
  6. 118 Cayman Islands 0 compare
  7. 118 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 compare
  8. 118 Gambia 0 compare
  9. 118 Latvia 0 compare
  10. 118 Oman 0 compare
  11. 118 Palestine 0 compare
  12. 118 Qatar 0 compare
  13. 118 Somalia 0 compare
  14. 118 Cook Islands 0 compare
  15. 118 Eritrea 0 compare
  16. 118 Lebanon 0 compare
  17. 118 Norfolk Island 0 compare
  18. 118 Reunion 0 compare
  19. 118 Seychelles 0 compare
  20. 118 Sudan 0 compare

See the full ranking of 135 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is bottom trawling in Guinea-Bissau?
Bottom trawling in Guinea-Bissau was 0 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest bottom trawling recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 2,541 in 1998.
What is the lowest bottom trawling recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1950.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for bottom trawling?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 118th out of 135 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed