Bottom trawling in Lithuania

Lithuania: Bottom trawling was 2,065 in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
2,065
Change on year
up 251.9%
World rank
96th
of 135 countries
All-time high
449,492
in 1973
All-time low
0
in 1950
Years of data
69
1950–2018

Bottom trawling in Lithuania, 1950–2018

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Lithuania recorded 2,065 for bottom trawling in 2018.

That represents a change of up 251.9% on the previous year and up 38.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bottom trawling in Lithuania peaked at 449,492 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1950.

That places Lithuania 96th 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 Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Bottom trawling in Lithuania, 1950 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1950 0 —
1951 0 —
1952 0 —
1953 0 —
1954 0 —
1955 0 —
1956 9,383 —
1957 38,670 +312.1%
1958 65,444 +69.2%
1959 98,488 +50.5%
1960 142,007 +44.2%
1961 159,076 +12.0%
1962 129,215 -18.8%
1963 211,629 +63.8%
1964 224,808 +6.2%
1965 258,681 +15.1%
1966 246,762 -4.6%
1967 253,238 +2.6%
1968 300,526 +18.7%
1969 345,878 +15.1%
1970 300,418 -13.1%
1971 374,885 +24.8%
1972 408,031 +8.8%
1973 449,492 +10.2%
1974 352,746 -21.5%
1975 372,082 +5.5%
1976 195,780 -47.4%
1977 263,887 +34.8%
1978 302,398 +14.6%
1979 206,715 -31.6%
1980 110,563 -46.5%
1981 136,702 +23.6%
1982 160,518 +17.4%
1983 157,869 -1.7%
1984 155,435 -1.5%
1985 171,327 +10.2%
1986 167,190 -2.4%
1987 137,163 -18.0%
1988 57,991 -57.7%
1989 45,670 -21.2%
1990 40,170 -12.0%
1991 31,284 -22.1%
1992 9,819 -68.6%
1993 10,841 +10.4%
1994 16,517 +52.4%
1995 17,594 +6.5%
1996 13,954 -20.7%
1997 13,557 -2.8%
1998 12,382 -8.7%
1999 9,414 -24.0%
2000 9,023 -4.2%
2001 9,431 +4.5%
2002 17,578 +86.4%
2003 13,538 -23.0%
2004 11,197 -17.3%
2005 6,612 -40.9%
2006 3,417 -48.3%
2007 4,059 +18.8%
2008 1,491 -63.3%
2009 45.81 -96.9%
2010 3,293 +7087.6%
2011 3,359 +2.0%
2012 1,790 -46.7%
2013 343.8 -80.8%
2014 1,695 +392.9%
2015 187.35 -88.9%
2016 1,499 +700.0%
2017 586.7 -60.9%
2018 2,065 +251.9%

Lithuania compared with similar countries

  • Lithuania's 2,065 is below the median for high income countries, which is 32,013, 6% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Lithuania's 2,065 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 58,807, 4% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Bottom trawling in Lithuania 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.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +7087.6% 45.81 3,293
2016 +700.0% 187.35 1,499
2014 +392.9% 343.8 1,695
1957 +312.1% 9,383 38,670
2018 +251.9% 586.7 2,065

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 21,199 0 98,488 10
1960s 227,182 129,215 345,878 10
1970s 322,643 195,780 449,492 10
1980s 130,043 45,670 171,327 10
1990s 17,553 9,414 40,170 10
2000s 7,639 45.81 17,578 10
2010s 1,646 187.35 3,359 9

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 93 Equatorial Guinea 3,032 compare
  2. 94 Togo 2,768 compare
  3. 95 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 2,717 compare
  4. 97 Kenya 2,022 compare
  5. 98 Trinidad and Tobago 1,382 compare
  6. 99 Papua New Guinea 1,372 compare

See the full ranking of 135 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is bottom trawling in Lithuania?
Bottom trawling in Lithuania was 2,065 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest bottom trawling recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 449,492 in 1973.
What is the lowest bottom trawling recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1950.
How does Lithuania rank for bottom trawling?
Lithuania ranks 96th out of 135 countries with data for 2018.
Is bottom trawling rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lithuania 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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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
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