Bottom trawling in Suriname
Suriname: Bottom trawling was 20,148 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Bottom trawling in Suriname, 1950–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 20,148 for bottom trawling in 2018.
That represents a change of up 8.5% on the previous year and up 63.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bottom trawling in Suriname peaked at 57,154 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1950.
Suriname ranks 65th of 135 countries on this measure, 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 Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 8,777 | — |
| 1954 | 8,777 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 10,240 | +16.7% |
| 1956 | 10,240 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 5,851 | -42.9% |
| 1958 | 7,314 | +25.0% |
| 1959 | 7,314 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 10,240 | +40.0% |
| 1961 | 29,256 | +185.7% |
| 1962 | 21,942 | -25.0% |
| 1963 | 21,942 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 24,868 | +13.3% |
| 1965 | 24,868 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 23,405 | -5.9% |
| 1967 | 24,868 | +6.2% |
| 1968 | 29,256 | +17.6% |
| 1969 | 43,884 | +50.0% |
| 1970 | 51,198 | +16.7% |
| 1971 | 43,884 | -14.3% |
| 1972 | 49,735 | +13.3% |
| 1973 | 54,124 | +8.8% |
| 1974 | 45,652 | -15.7% |
| 1975 | 55,148 | +20.8% |
| 1976 | 15,766 | -71.4% |
| 1977 | 20,581 | +30.5% |
| 1978 | 10,430 | -49.3% |
| 1979 | 11,747 | +12.6% |
| 1980 | 12,218 | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 14,246 | +16.6% |
| 1982 | 10,195 | -28.4% |
| 1983 | 10,443 | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 11,174 | +7.0% |
| 1985 | 8,643 | -22.7% |
| 1986 | 10,004 | +15.7% |
| 1987 | 16,193 | +61.9% |
| 1988 | 10,329 | -36.2% |
| 1989 | 17,980 | +74.1% |
| 1990 | 13,165 | -26.8% |
| 1991 | 9,317 | -29.2% |
| 1992 | 3,816 | -59.0% |
| 1993 | 864.96 | -77.3% |
| 1994 | 3,377 | +290.4% |
| 1995 | 14,628 | +333.1% |
| 1996 | 38,023 | +159.9% |
| 1997 | 33,994 | -10.6% |
| 1998 | 37,450 | +10.2% |
| 1999 | 39,304 | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 44,891 | +14.2% |
| 2001 | 56,761 | +26.4% |
| 2002 | 54,704 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 57,154 | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 43,053 | -24.7% |
| 2005 | 37,759 | -12.3% |
| 2006 | 29,614 | -21.6% |
| 2007 | 26,267 | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 12,342 | -53.0% |
| 2009 | 16,748 | +35.7% |
| 2010 | 18,697 | +11.6% |
| 2011 | 18,373 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 18,932 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 19,184 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 13,230 | -31.0% |
| 2015 | 15,203 | +14.9% |
| 2016 | 17,039 | +12.1% |
| 2017 | 18,563 | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 20,148 | +8.5% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 20,148 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26,977, 75% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 20,148 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16,036, 1.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bottom trawling in Suriname 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +333.1% | 3,377 | 14,628 |
| 1994 | +290.4% | 864.96 | 3,377 |
| 1961 | +185.7% | 10,240 | 29,256 |
| 1996 | +159.9% | 14,628 | 38,023 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5,851 | 0 | 10,240 | 10 |
| 1960s | 25,453 | 10,240 | 43,884 | 10 |
| 1970s | 35,827 | 10,430 | 55,148 | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,143 | 8,643 | 17,980 | 10 |
| 1990s | 19,394 | 864.96 | 39,304 | 10 |
| 2000s | 37,929 | 12,342 | 57,154 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,708 | 13,230 | 20,148 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
More reference data data for Suriname
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0324 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0374 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1239 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0109 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1239 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1088 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0507 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2131 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6104 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0594 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bottom trawling in Suriname?
- Bottom trawling in Suriname was 20,148 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest bottom trawling recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 57,154 in 2003.
- What is the lowest bottom trawling recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1950.
- How does Suriname rank for bottom trawling?
- Suriname ranks 65th out of 135 countries with data for 2018.
- Is bottom trawling rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname 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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