Bottom trawling in Mauritius

Mauritius: Bottom trawling was 459.94 in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
459.94
Change on year
down 12.9%
World rank
108th
of 135 countries
All-time high
2,584
in 2005
All-time low
0
in 1950
Years of data
69
1950–2018

Bottom trawling in Mauritius, 1950–2018

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2018, bottom trawling in Mauritius stood at 459.94.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.9% on the previous year and down 36.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bottom trawling in Mauritius peaked at 2,584 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1950.

Mauritius ranks 108th of 135 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Bottom trawling in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Bottom trawling in Mauritius, 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 0 —
1999 0 —
2000 55 —
2001 2,513 +4469.1%
2002 2,118 -15.7%
2003 1,806 -14.7%
2004 1,595 -11.7%
2005 2,584 +62.0%
2006 1,674 -35.2%
2007 816 -51.3%
2008 728 -10.8%
2009 752.4 +3.4%
2010 542.4 -27.9%
2011 360 -33.6%
2012 426 +18.3%
2013 452.4 +6.2%
2014 490.8 +8.5%
2015 405.6 -17.4%
2016 382.8 -5.6%
2017 528 +37.9%
2018 459.94 -12.9%

Mauritius compared with similar countries

  • Mauritius's 459.94 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26,977, 2% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Mauritius's 459.94 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,032, 15% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Bottom trawling in Mauritius 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
2001 +4469.1% 55 2,513

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 0 0 0 10
2000s 1,464 55 2,584 10
2010s 449.77 360 542.4 9

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 105 Sierra Leone 927.82 compare
  2. 106 Dominica 868.21 compare
  3. 107 Cyprus 533.76 compare
  4. 109 Malta 400 compare
  5. 110 Montenegro 347.63 compare
  6. 111 Benin 172.67 compare

See the full ranking of 135 places →

More reference data data for Mauritius

All data for Mauritius →

Frequently asked questions

What is bottom trawling in Mauritius?
Bottom trawling in Mauritius was 459.94 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest bottom trawling recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 2,584 in 2005.
What is the lowest bottom trawling recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1950.
How does Mauritius rank for bottom trawling?
Mauritius ranks 108th out of 135 countries with data for 2018.
Is bottom trawling rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritius 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
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