Bottom trawling in Syria
Syria: Bottom trawling was 1,260 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
1,260
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
100th
of 135 countries
All-time high
2,361
in 2008
All-time low
0
in 1967
Years of data
69
1950–2018
Bottom trawling in Syria, 1950–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Syria recorded 1,260 for bottom trawling in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and down 46.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bottom trawling in Syria peaked at 2,361 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1967.
Syria ranks 100th 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 Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 560 | — |
| 1951 | 558.41 | -0.3% |
| 1952 | 556.82 | -0.3% |
| 1953 | 555.23 | -0.3% |
| 1954 | 553.64 | -0.3% |
| 1955 | 552.05 | -0.3% |
| 1956 | 550.45 | -0.3% |
| 1957 | 548.86 | -0.3% |
| 1958 | 547.27 | -0.3% |
| 1959 | 491.11 | -10.3% |
| 1960 | 489.68 | -0.3% |
| 1961 | 488.25 | -0.3% |
| 1962 | 486.82 | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 431.45 | -11.4% |
| 1964 | 430.18 | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 428.91 | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 427.64 | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 105.95 | — |
| 1970 | 105.64 | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 75.23 | -28.8% |
| 1972 | 75 | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 59.82 | -20.2% |
| 1974 | 59.64 | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 44.59 | -25.2% |
| 1976 | 44.45 | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 262.95 | +491.6% |
| 1978 | 262.15 | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 261.34 | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 260.53 | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 259.72 | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 258.91 | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 258.1 | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 256.45 | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 254.8 | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 253.16 | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 251.51 | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 249.86 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 248.21 | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 234.1 | -5.7% |
| 1991 | 233.91 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 224.13 | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 297.27 | +32.6% |
| 1994 | 2,086 | +601.6% |
| 1995 | 2,011 | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 2,032 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 2,018 | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 2,003 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 1,989 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 1,975 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 1,961 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 1,947 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 1,933 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 1,918 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 1,904 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 2,160 | +13.4% |
| 2007 | 2,144 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 2,361 | +10.2% |
| 2009 | 2,344 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 2,326 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 1,124 | -51.7% |
| 2012 | 1,092 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 1,100 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 1,100 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,090 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 1,200 | +10.1% |
| 2017 | 1,202 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1,260 | +4.8% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 1,260 is above the median for low income countries, which is 93.95, 13.4× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Syria's 1,260 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7,614, 17% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bottom trawling in Syria 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +601.6% | 297.27 | 2,086 |
| 1977 | +491.6% | 44.45 | 262.95 |
| 1967 | -100.0% | 427.64 | 0 |
| 2011 | -51.7% | 2,326 | 1,124 |
| 1993 | +32.6% | 224.13 | 297.27 |
| 1971 | -28.8% | 105.64 | 75.23 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 547.38 | 491.11 | 560 | 10 |
| 1960s | 328.89 | 0 | 489.68 | 10 |
| 1970s | 125.08 | 44.45 | 262.95 | 10 |
| 1980s | 255.12 | 248.21 | 260.53 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,313 | 224.13 | 2,086 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,065 | 1,904 | 2,361 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,277 | 1,090 | 2,326 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Syria
More reference data data for Syria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1191 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5377 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3995 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1542 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 16.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 29.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.93 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bottom trawling in Syria?
- Bottom trawling in Syria was 1,260 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest bottom trawling recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 2,361 in 2008.
- What is the lowest bottom trawling recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1967.
- How does Syria rank for bottom trawling?
- Syria ranks 100th out of 135 countries with data for 2018.
- Is bottom trawling rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syria 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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