Bottom trawling in Spain
Spain: Bottom trawling was 683,957 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
683,957
Change on year
up 7.2%
World rank
11th
of 135 countries
All-time high
2.52 million
in 1967
All-time low
417,054
in 2013
Years of data
69
1950–2018
Bottom trawling in Spain, 1950–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Spain recorded 683,957 for bottom trawling in 2018.
That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bottom trawling in Spain peaked at 2.52 million in 1967 and was at its lowest, 417,054, in 2013.
Spain ranks 11th of 135 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 69 years of available data.
Bottom trawling in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1.04 million | — |
| 1951 | 919,983 | -11.2% |
| 1952 | 1.04 million | +12.7% |
| 1953 | 1.02 million | -1.6% |
| 1954 | 1.24 million | +21.8% |
| 1955 | 1.44 million | +16.1% |
| 1956 | 1.30 million | -10.0% |
| 1957 | 1.35 million | +3.6% |
| 1958 | 1.24 million | -7.8% |
| 1959 | 1.39 million | +12.0% |
| 1960 | 1.64 million | +17.7% |
| 1961 | 1.84 million | +12.6% |
| 1962 | 1.67 million | -9.5% |
| 1963 | 1.90 million | +14.2% |
| 1964 | 1.89 million | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 2.02 million | +7.0% |
| 1966 | 2.06 million | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 2.52 million | +22.4% |
| 1968 | 2.35 million | -6.7% |
| 1969 | 2.05 million | -12.8% |
| 1970 | 2.15 million | +4.7% |
| 1971 | 2.18 million | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 1.80 million | -17.4% |
| 1973 | 1.64 million | -9.1% |
| 1974 | 1.68 million | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 1.76 million | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 1.43 million | -18.5% |
| 1977 | 1.43 million | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 1.34 million | -5.7% |
| 1979 | 1.43 million | +6.6% |
| 1980 | 1.53 million | +6.8% |
| 1981 | 1.77 million | +15.6% |
| 1982 | 1.63 million | -7.8% |
| 1983 | 1.52 million | -6.6% |
| 1984 | 1.63 million | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 1.64 million | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 1.67 million | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 1.59 million | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 1.64 million | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 1.60 million | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 1.43 million | -10.5% |
| 1991 | 1.08 million | -24.3% |
| 1992 | 1.13 million | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 1.02 million | -9.9% |
| 1994 | 1.09 million | +6.6% |
| 1995 | 963,926 | -11.4% |
| 1996 | 780,186 | -19.1% |
| 1997 | 1.02 million | +30.1% |
| 1998 | 919,161 | -9.5% |
| 1999 | 817,053 | -11.1% |
| 2000 | 883,863 | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 886,999 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 852,056 | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 775,584 | -9.0% |
| 2004 | 717,927 | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 713,430 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 725,212 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 651,277 | -10.2% |
| 2008 | 621,886 | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 560,550 | -9.9% |
| 2010 | 567,324 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 687,493 | +21.2% |
| 2012 | 504,065 | -26.7% |
| 2013 | 417,054 | -17.3% |
| 2014 | 496,434 | +19.0% |
| 2015 | 632,316 | +27.4% |
| 2016 | 628,308 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 638,136 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 683,957 | +7.2% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 683,957 is above the median for high income countries, which is 32,013, 21.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Spain's 683,957 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 58,807, 11.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.20 million | 919,983 | 1.44 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.99 million | 1.64 million | 2.52 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.68 million | 1.34 million | 2.18 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.62 million | 1.52 million | 1.77 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.03 million | 780,186 | 1.43 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 738,878 | 560,550 | 886,999 | 10 |
| 2010s | 583,899 | 417,054 | 687,493 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More reference data data for Spain
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.898 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 52.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.89 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bottom trawling in Spain?
- Bottom trawling in Spain was 683,957 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest bottom trawling recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 2.52 million in 1967.
- What is the lowest bottom trawling recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 417,054 in 2013.
- How does Spain rank for bottom trawling?
- Spain ranks 11th out of 135 countries with data for 2018.
- Is bottom trawling rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain 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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