Bottom trawling in Venezuela
Venezuela: Bottom trawling was 1,168 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
1,168
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
102nd
of 135 countries
All-time high
122,541
in 1989
All-time low
182.84
in 2010
Years of data
69
1950–2018
Bottom trawling in Venezuela, 1950–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 1,168 for bottom trawling in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 91.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bottom trawling in Venezuela peaked at 122,541 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 182.84, in 2010.
That places Venezuela 102nd out of 135 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Bottom trawling in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 700 | — |
| 1951 | 500 | -28.6% |
| 1952 | 300 | -40.0% |
| 1953 | 200 | -33.3% |
| 1954 | 500 | +150.0% |
| 1955 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 8,352 | +1570.5% |
| 1957 | 9,903 | +18.6% |
| 1958 | 10,225 | +3.3% |
| 1959 | 12,743 | +24.6% |
| 1960 | 6,952 | -45.4% |
| 1961 | 10,408 | +49.7% |
| 1962 | 13,304 | +27.8% |
| 1963 | 16,055 | +20.7% |
| 1964 | 14,895 | -7.2% |
| 1965 | 19,472 | +30.7% |
| 1966 | 18,475 | -5.1% |
| 1967 | 22,401 | +21.3% |
| 1968 | 18,418 | -17.8% |
| 1969 | 17,726 | -3.8% |
| 1970 | 28,384 | +60.1% |
| 1971 | 39,123 | +37.8% |
| 1972 | 47,246 | +20.8% |
| 1973 | 73,928 | +56.5% |
| 1974 | 65,211 | -11.8% |
| 1975 | 80,761 | +23.8% |
| 1976 | 72,382 | -10.4% |
| 1977 | 78,364 | +8.3% |
| 1978 | 70,806 | -9.6% |
| 1979 | 52,619 | -25.7% |
| 1980 | 55,463 | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 61,323 | +10.6% |
| 1982 | 68,004 | +10.9% |
| 1983 | 62,228 | -8.5% |
| 1984 | 71,873 | +15.5% |
| 1985 | 82,521 | +14.8% |
| 1986 | 86,498 | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 80,763 | -6.6% |
| 1988 | 86,085 | +6.6% |
| 1989 | 122,541 | +42.3% |
| 1990 | 103,560 | -15.5% |
| 1991 | 95,903 | -7.4% |
| 1992 | 69,324 | -27.7% |
| 1993 | 79,329 | +14.4% |
| 1994 | 62,866 | -20.8% |
| 1995 | 57,181 | -9.0% |
| 1996 | 49,342 | -13.7% |
| 1997 | 59,882 | +21.4% |
| 1998 | 57,548 | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 44,907 | -22.0% |
| 2000 | 38,252 | -14.8% |
| 2001 | 41,802 | +9.3% |
| 2002 | 41,084 | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 29,709 | -27.7% |
| 2004 | 28,002 | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 29,252 | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 24,830 | -15.1% |
| 2007 | 16,010 | -35.5% |
| 2008 | 13,054 | -18.5% |
| 2009 | 1,763 | -86.5% |
| 2010 | 182.84 | -89.6% |
| 2011 | 1,194 | +552.8% |
| 2012 | 1,066 | -10.7% |
| 2013 | 2,255 | +111.5% |
| 2014 | 3,477 | +54.2% |
| 2015 | 1,018 | -70.7% |
| 2016 | 1,160 | +13.9% |
| 2017 | 1,165 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 1,168 | +0.2% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 1,168 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 15,860, 7% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 1,168 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16,036, 7% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bottom trawling in Venezuela 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | +1570.5% | 500 | 8,352 |
| 2011 | +552.8% | 182.84 | 1,194 |
| 1954 | +150.0% | 200 | 500 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4,392 | 200 | 12,743 | 10 |
| 1960s | 15,811 | 6,952 | 22,401 | 10 |
| 1970s | 60,882 | 28,384 | 80,761 | 10 |
| 1980s | 77,730 | 55,463 | 122,541 | 10 |
| 1990s | 67,984 | 44,907 | 103,560 | 10 |
| 2000s | 26,376 | 1,763 | 41,802 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,409 | 182.84 | 3,477 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
More reference data data for Venezuela
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 384.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 1,173 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 43,034 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 41.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.1023 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 110.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 39,390 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 1,537 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bottom trawling in Venezuela?
- Bottom trawling in Venezuela was 1,168 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest bottom trawling recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 122,541 in 1989.
- What is the lowest bottom trawling recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 182.84 in 2010.
- How does Venezuela rank for bottom trawling?
- Venezuela ranks 102nd out of 135 countries with data for 2018.
- Is bottom trawling rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela 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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