Bottom trawling in Morocco
Morocco: Bottom trawling was 213,599 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
213,599
Change on year
down 11.3%
World rank
20th
of 135 countries
All-time high
370,570
in 2000
All-time low
32,484
in 1953
Years of data
69
1950–2018
Bottom trawling in Morocco, 1950–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2018, bottom trawling in Morocco stood at 213,599.
That represents a change of down 11.3% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bottom trawling in Morocco peaked at 370,570 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 32,484, in 1953.
Morocco ranks 20th of 135 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Bottom trawling in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 36,048 | — |
| 1951 | 39,003 | +8.2% |
| 1952 | 43,858 | +12.4% |
| 1953 | 32,484 | -25.9% |
| 1954 | 32,992 | +1.6% |
| 1955 | 33,269 | +0.8% |
| 1956 | 34,347 | +3.2% |
| 1957 | 34,938 | +1.7% |
| 1958 | 35,273 | +1.0% |
| 1959 | 34,926 | -1.0% |
| 1960 | 34,971 | +0.1% |
| 1961 | 33,749 | -3.5% |
| 1962 | 33,722 | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 38,767 | +15.0% |
| 1964 | 38,167 | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 36,986 | -3.1% |
| 1966 | 38,608 | +4.4% |
| 1967 | 40,215 | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 38,643 | -3.9% |
| 1969 | 46,576 | +20.5% |
| 1970 | 40,009 | -14.1% |
| 1971 | 41,381 | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 39,508 | -4.5% |
| 1973 | 45,775 | +15.9% |
| 1974 | 51,006 | +11.4% |
| 1975 | 44,974 | -11.8% |
| 1976 | 43,480 | -3.3% |
| 1977 | 51,091 | +17.5% |
| 1978 | 46,412 | -9.2% |
| 1979 | 54,107 | +16.6% |
| 1980 | 78,981 | +46.0% |
| 1981 | 111,678 | +41.4% |
| 1982 | 132,713 | +18.8% |
| 1983 | 151,691 | +14.3% |
| 1984 | 158,640 | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 165,056 | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 186,320 | +12.9% |
| 1987 | 183,667 | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 207,899 | +13.2% |
| 1989 | 216,972 | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 256,736 | +18.3% |
| 1991 | 296,765 | +15.6% |
| 1992 | 289,400 | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 293,104 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 288,969 | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 290,882 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 278,139 | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 253,831 | -8.7% |
| 1998 | 250,822 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 297,898 | +18.8% |
| 2000 | 370,570 | +24.4% |
| 2001 | 313,723 | -15.3% |
| 2002 | 257,875 | -17.8% |
| 2003 | 205,369 | -20.4% |
| 2004 | 168,082 | -18.2% |
| 2005 | 217,012 | +29.1% |
| 2006 | 217,779 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 192,184 | -11.8% |
| 2008 | 213,792 | +11.2% |
| 2009 | 247,378 | +15.7% |
| 2010 | 251,568 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 187,791 | -25.4% |
| 2012 | 200,105 | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 246,264 | +23.1% |
| 2014 | 241,748 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 260,476 | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 259,956 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 240,697 | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 213,599 | -11.3% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 213,599 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 15,860, 13.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 213,599 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7,614, 28.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 35,714 | 32,484 | 43,858 | 10 |
| 1960s | 38,040 | 33,722 | 46,576 | 10 |
| 1970s | 45,774 | 39,508 | 54,107 | 10 |
| 1980s | 159,362 | 78,981 | 216,972 | 10 |
| 1990s | 279,655 | 250,822 | 297,898 | 10 |
| 2000s | 240,376 | 168,082 | 370,570 | 10 |
| 2010s | 233,578 | 187,791 | 260,476 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More reference data data for Morocco
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4441 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4159 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 21.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.42 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bottom trawling in Morocco?
- Bottom trawling in Morocco was 213,599 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest bottom trawling recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 370,570 in 2000.
- What is the lowest bottom trawling recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,484 in 1953.
- How does Morocco rank for bottom trawling?
- Morocco ranks 20th out of 135 countries with data for 2018.
- Is bottom trawling rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco 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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