Wild fish catch from bottom trawling in Honduras
Honduras: Wild fish catch from bottom trawling was 262.15 tonnes in 2006. ◆ Volatile
Wild fish catch from bottom trawling in Honduras, 1956–2006
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.
Wild fish catch from bottom trawling in Honduras, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 9.06 tonnes | — |
| 1957 | 18.05 tonnes | +99.3% |
| 1958 | 26.98 tonnes | +49.4% |
| 1959 | 35.84 tonnes | +32.8% |
| 1960 | 44.63 tonnes | +24.5% |
| 1961 | 53.35 tonnes | +19.5% |
| 1962 | 62.01 tonnes | +16.2% |
| 1963 | 70.6 tonnes | +13.9% |
| 1964 | 79.12 tonnes | +12.1% |
| 1965 | 87.58 tonnes | +10.7% |
| 1966 | 95.97 tonnes | +9.6% |
| 1967 | 104.29 tonnes | +8.7% |
| 1968 | 112.54 tonnes | +7.9% |
| 1969 | 120.73 tonnes | +7.3% |
| 1970 | 128.85 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1971 | 136.9 tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1972 | 144.89 tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1973 | 152.81 tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1974 | 160.66 tonnes | +5.1% |
| 1975 | 168.44 tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 176.16 tonnes | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 182.98 tonnes | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 189.84 tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 212.36 tonnes | +11.9% |
| 1980 | 252.18 tonnes | +18.8% |
| 1981 | 294.53 tonnes | +16.8% |
| 1982 | 339.41 tonnes | +15.2% |
| 1983 | 386.81 tonnes | +14.0% |
| 1984 | 566.33 tonnes | +46.4% |
| 1985 | 2,169 tonnes | +282.9% |
| 1986 | 7,626 tonnes | +251.6% |
| 1987 | 14,604 tonnes | +91.5% |
| 1988 | 9,558 tonnes | -34.6% |
| 1989 | 10,289 tonnes | +7.7% |
| 1990 | 7,650 tonnes | -25.7% |
| 1991 | 20,013 tonnes | +161.6% |
| 1992 | 23,465 tonnes | +17.2% |
| 1993 | 23,017 tonnes | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 8,660 tonnes | -62.4% |
| 1995 | 14,152 tonnes | +63.4% |
| 1996 | 9,716 tonnes | -31.3% |
| 1997 | 4,098 tonnes | -57.8% |
| 1998 | 1,644 tonnes | -59.9% |
| 1999 | 3,092 tonnes | +88.1% |
| 2000 | 2,122 tonnes | -31.4% |
| 2001 | 551.4 tonnes | -74.0% |
| 2002 | 24.2 tonnes | -95.6% |
| 2005 | 117.42 tonnes | +385.2% |
| 2006 | 262.15 tonnes | +123.3% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 262.15 tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 43,597 tonnes, 1% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 262.15 tonnes is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6,153 tonnes, 4% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wild fish catch from bottom trawling in Honduras 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +385.2% | 24.2 tonnes | 117.42 tonnes |
| 1985 | +282.9% | 566.33 tonnes | 2,169 tonnes |
| 1986 | +251.6% | 2,169 tonnes | 7,626 tonnes |
| 1991 | +161.6% | 7,650 tonnes | 20,013 tonnes |
| 2006 | +123.3% | 117.42 tonnes | 262.15 tonnes |
| 2002 | -95.6% | 551.4 tonnes | 24.2 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More reference data data for Honduras
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3649 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.7924 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0527 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4642 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.287 (2050)
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
Bottom trawling is a fishing method in which a large, heavy net is dragged along the seafloor to catch fish and other marine life.