Belgium vs Libya: What is wild fish catch used for?

Belgium
12.72 tonnes
in 2015
Libya
14.03 tonnes
in 2015
Belgium rank
86th
Libya rank
84th

What is wild fish catch used for? over time

  • Belgium
  • Libya
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 14.03 tonnes against 12.72 tonnes in Belgium, a difference of 1.31 tonnes.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 86th and Libya ranks 84th of 140 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 4 and Libya in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Libya Difference Ahead
1950s 33.89 tonnes 2.43 tonnes 31.46 tonnes Belgium
1960s 30.47 tonnes 3.02 tonnes 27.45 tonnes Belgium
1970s 25.35 tonnes 4.05 tonnes 21.3 tonnes Belgium
1980s 22.66 tonnes 12.75 tonnes 9.91 tonnes Belgium
1990s 18 tonnes 20.67 tonnes 2.66 tonnes Libya
2000s 13.09 tonnes 24.38 tonnes 11.28 tonnes Libya
2010s 18.15 tonnes 19.38 tonnes 1.23 tonnes Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher what is wild fish catch used for?, Belgium or Libya?
Libya, at 14.03 tonnes against 12.72 tonnes in Belgium as of 2015.
What is the difference in what is wild fish catch used for? between Belgium and Libya?
1.31 tonnes, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Libya?
66 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2015.
How do Belgium and Libya rank globally for what is wild fish catch used for??
Belgium ranks 86th and Libya ranks 84th of 140 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as What is wild fish catch used for?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
What is wild fish catch used for?
Unit
tonnes
Source
Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
140 places, 8,720 data points, 1950–2015
Last refreshed