Bottom trawling in Guyana
Guyana: Bottom trawling was 35,826 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Bottom trawling in Guyana, 1950–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bottom trawling in Guyana is 35,826, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bottom trawling in Guyana peaked at 47,527 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 763.5, in 1950.
That places Guyana 58th 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 Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 763.5 | — |
| 1951 | 763.5 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 763.5 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 763.5 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 763.5 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 1,527 | +100.0% |
| 1956 | 1,527 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 1,527 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 1,527 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 763.5 | -50.0% |
| 1960 | 1,527 | +100.0% |
| 1961 | 2,749 | +80.0% |
| 1962 | 3,512 | +27.8% |
| 1963 | 4,276 | +21.7% |
| 1964 | 4,886 | +14.3% |
| 1965 | 5,650 | +15.6% |
| 1966 | 6,566 | +16.2% |
| 1967 | 6,261 | -4.7% |
| 1968 | 6,413 | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 7,330 | +14.3% |
| 1970 | 8,093 | +10.4% |
| 1971 | 7,788 | -3.8% |
| 1972 | 8,093 | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 8,246 | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 9,341 | +13.3% |
| 1975 | 6,401 | -31.5% |
| 1976 | 7,757 | +21.2% |
| 1977 | 8,930 | +15.1% |
| 1978 | 13,212 | +47.9% |
| 1979 | 8,676 | -34.3% |
| 1980 | 3,014 | -65.3% |
| 1981 | 3,624 | +20.2% |
| 1982 | 3,459 | -4.5% |
| 1983 | 3,681 | +6.4% |
| 1984 | 4,044 | +9.9% |
| 1985 | 5,431 | +34.3% |
| 1986 | 5,099 | -6.1% |
| 1987 | 4,810 | -5.7% |
| 1988 | 6,145 | +27.8% |
| 1989 | 6,459 | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 6,544 | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 7,933 | +21.2% |
| 1992 | 5,692 | -28.3% |
| 1993 | 10,465 | +83.9% |
| 1994 | 12,632 | +20.7% |
| 1995 | 17,348 | +37.3% |
| 1996 | 21,977 | +26.7% |
| 1997 | 27,460 | +24.9% |
| 1998 | 22,956 | -16.4% |
| 1999 | 21,504 | -6.3% |
| 2000 | 32,627 | +51.7% |
| 2001 | 47,527 | +45.7% |
| 2002 | 35,284 | -25.8% |
| 2003 | 37,743 | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 30,676 | -18.7% |
| 2005 | 30,260 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 31,895 | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 32,653 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 28,213 | -13.6% |
| 2009 | 29,720 | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 32,799 | +10.4% |
| 2011 | 35,728 | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 44,787 | +25.4% |
| 2013 | 42,455 | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 30,549 | -28.0% |
| 2015 | 32,648 | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 37,103 | +13.6% |
| 2017 | 37,828 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 35,826 | -5.3% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 35,826 is above the median for high income countries, which is 32,013, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 35,826 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16,036, 2.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bottom trawling in Guyana 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | +100.0% | 763.5 | 1,527 |
| 1960 | +100.0% | 763.5 | 1,527 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,069 | 763.5 | 1,527 | 10 |
| 1960s | 4,917 | 1,527 | 7,330 | 10 |
| 1970s | 8,654 | 6,401 | 13,212 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,577 | 3,014 | 6,459 | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,451 | 5,692 | 27,460 | 10 |
| 2000s | 33,660 | 28,213 | 47,527 | 10 |
| 2010s | 36,636 | 30,549 | 44,787 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More reference data data for Guyana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0396 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0791 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0297 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1326 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0457 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1619 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bottom trawling in Guyana?
- Bottom trawling in Guyana was 35,826 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest bottom trawling recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 47,527 in 2001.
- What is the lowest bottom trawling recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 763.5 in 1950.
- How does Guyana rank for bottom trawling?
- Guyana ranks 58th out of 135 countries with data for 2018.
- Is bottom trawling rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana 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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