Colombia vs Ecuador: Wild fish catch by gear type

Colombia
3,750
in 2018
Ecuador
5,517
in 2018
Colombia rank
54th
Ecuador rank
51st

Wild fish catch by gear type over time

  • Colombia
  • Ecuador
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 5,517 against 3,750 in Colombia, a difference of 1,767.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.5 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 54th and Ecuador ranks 51st of 123 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 4 and Ecuador in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Ecuador Difference Ahead
1970s 6,242 60.11 6,182 Colombia
1980s 6,311 417.52 5,893 Colombia
1990s 9,425 1,175 8,250 Colombia
2000s 5,742 1,721 4,021 Colombia
2010s 5,888 39,861 33,972 Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wild fish catch by gear type, Colombia or Ecuador?
Ecuador, at 5,517 against 3,750 in Colombia as of 2018.
What is the difference in wild fish catch by gear type between Colombia and Ecuador?
1,767, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ecuador?
32 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
How do Colombia and Ecuador rank globally for wild fish catch by gear type?
Colombia ranks 54th and Ecuador ranks 51st of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Wild fish catch by gear type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Wild fish catch by gear type
Source
Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
123 places, 5,521 data points, 1950–2018
Last refreshed