Wild fish catch from bottom trawling in Honduras

Honduras: Wild fish catch from bottom trawling was 262.15 tonnes in 2006. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2006)
262.15 tonnes
Change on year
up 123.3%
World rank
104th
of 111 countries
All-time high
23,465 tonnes
in 1992
All-time low
9.06 tonnes
in 1956
Years of data
49
1956–2006

Wild fish catch from bottom trawling in Honduras, 1956–2006

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Source: Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wild fish catch from bottom trawling in Honduras is 262.15 tonnes, measured in 2006.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 123.3% on the previous year and down 97.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wild fish catch from bottom trawling in Honduras peaked at 23,465 tonnes in 1992 and was at its lowest, 9.06 tonnes, in 1956.

Honduras ranks 104th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 22.48 tonnes 9.06 tonnes 35.84 tonnes 4
1960s 83.08 tonnes 44.63 tonnes 120.73 tonnes 10
1970s 165.39 tonnes 128.85 tonnes 212.36 tonnes 10
1980s 4,608 tonnes 252.18 tonnes 14,604 tonnes 10
1990s 11,551 tonnes 1,644 tonnes 23,465 tonnes 10
2000s 615.34 tonnes 24.2 tonnes 2,122 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 101 Mauritius 377.6 tonnes compare
  2. 102 Latvia 293.25 tonnes compare
  3. 103 Romania 268.64 tonnes compare
  4. 105 Sao Tome and Principe 240 tonnes compare
  5. 106 Vanuatu 117.15 tonnes compare
  6. 107 Palestine 83.66 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wild fish catch from bottom trawling in Honduras?
Wild fish catch from bottom trawling in Honduras was 262.15 tonnes in 2006, according to Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest wild fish catch from bottom trawling recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 23,465 tonnes in 1992.
What is the lowest wild fish catch from bottom trawling recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 9.06 tonnes in 1956.
How does Honduras rank for wild fish catch from bottom trawling?
Honduras ranks 104th out of 111 countries with data for 2006.
Is wild fish catch from bottom trawling rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is down 97.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Honduras data come from?
The figures come from Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Wild fish catch from bottom trawling. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wild fish catch from bottom trawling
Unit
tonnes
Source
Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 6,156 data points, 1950–2018
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Bottom trawling is a fishing method in which a large, heavy net is dragged along the seafloor to catch fish and other marine life.