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FAO Capture Production of Trichiurus lepturus (t)     n = 88
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Country Fishing Area Unit 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Trichiurus lepturus
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 623 0 6,579 6,773 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Argentina
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 10 37 75 90 77 435 273 399 258 308 458 315
Trichiurus lepturus
Belize
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 200 7 94 528 4,632 4,765 2,490 4,900 1,277 317 1,353 1,686
Trichiurus lepturus
Benin
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 370 584 579 662 548 436 451 200 20 55 71 75
Trichiurus lepturus
Brazil
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 1,665 2,886 2,863 1,459 1,706 1,846 1,999 3,390 2,424 2,673 2,523 2,522
Trichiurus lepturus
Bulgaria
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Bulgaria
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Cameroon
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 6 59 6 7 400 889 815 815 770 722 722 722
Trichiurus lepturus
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t) 1,102,782 1,094,329 1,095,629 1,074,614 1,191,085 1,090,220 1,204,857 1,152,001 1,192,721 1,172,440 1,186,841 1,118,221
Trichiurus lepturus
Comoros
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 70 130 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Congo, Republic of
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 30 38 45 78 43 179 699 93 237 800 145
Trichiurus lepturus
Côte d'Ivoire
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 321 200 171 269 93 212 133 208 150 103 820 835
Trichiurus lepturus
Cuba
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Cuba
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Cyprus
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 12 3,644 1,363 11 251 763 7 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Egypt
37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 809 1,107 1,096 694 588 782 1,294 1,235 1,749 1,549 1,812 2,087
Trichiurus lepturus
Egypt
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 2 0 0 0 0 41 2 0 4 3 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Estonia
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Estonia
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
France
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
France
37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Trichiurus lepturus
Georgia
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 724 32 105 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Georgia
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Germany
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 58 0 0 0 1,366
Trichiurus lepturus
Germany
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Ghana
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 1,664 1,849 3,154 3,717 1,760 2,894 3,262 7,303 1,331 574 1,483 2,783
Trichiurus lepturus
Ghana
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Guinea
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 418 0 0 0 0 0 0 976 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Guinea0Bissau
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 4 1 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
Trichiurus lepturus
Iran (Islamic Rep. of)
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 3,705 2,766 3,530 2,709 1,815 3,417 3,338 2,281 5,162 7,056 8,650 14,045
Trichiurus lepturus
Ireland
27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 523 831 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Ireland
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 253 75 84 172 0 0 0 0 60 19 519
Trichiurus lepturus
Japan
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t) 22,947 16,615 14,405 12,949 16,439 16,332 16,099 17,894 16,399 11,891 10,081 9,734
Trichiurus lepturus
Japan
71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Korea, Republic of
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t) 81,050 79,898 60,172 62,861 66,291 60,086 63,739 66,029 72,934 85,450 59,242 33,101
Trichiurus lepturus
Latvia
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 544 13 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Latvia
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Liberia
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 34 169 160 160 33 192 53 208 30 30 30 30
Trichiurus lepturus
Lithuania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 32 167 8,120 4,590 601 556 0 0 28 19 149 401
Trichiurus lepturus
Lithuania
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Malaysia
57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 1,957 1,681 1,617 2,315 3,825 4,410 4,260 5,686 4,934 4,523 4,565 2,837
Trichiurus lepturus
Malaysia
71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 9,617 8,030 3,806 4,144 5,133 4,925 5,325 6,066 5,122 4,634 5,067 5,264
Trichiurus lepturus
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 480 590 700 800 944 1,047 807 677 598 180 275 3,964
Trichiurus lepturus
Morocco
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 6,176 5,124 3,793 2,700 4,051 4,872 4,842 4,091 4,245 5,243 5,716 5,047
Trichiurus lepturus
Morocco
37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 54 2 1 4 3 10
Trichiurus lepturus
Namibia
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 346 691 0 491 399 994 742 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Netherlands
27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 13 9 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Netherlands
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 115 697 547 356 630 360 114 112 130 41 6 124
Trichiurus lepturus
Nigeria
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 754 1,156 1,927 2,396 3,054 1,734 1,041 727 884 977 1,080 2,416
Trichiurus lepturus
Other nei
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 948 142 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 28,754 27,355 28,440 25,660 25,592 23,163 23,494 22,605 22,733 20,375 20,940 21,563
Trichiurus lepturus
Panama
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 67 19 0 225 0 125 0 45 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Poland
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 61
Trichiurus lepturus
Poland
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Portugal
27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1
Trichiurus lepturus
Portugal
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Portugal
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Romania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Russian ederation
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Russian ederation
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 3,297 1,146 66 22 90 536 1,426 28 0 10 72 321
Trichiurus lepturus
Russian ederation
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 1,549 1,180 208 167 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Russian ederation
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Saint Kitts and Nevis
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 59 23
Trichiurus lepturus
Saint Vincent/Grenadines
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 23 33 1,478 82 269 28 4 10 52 0 73 880
Trichiurus lepturus
Senegal
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 781 1,083 886 1,102 819 714 691 1,316 2,410 2,883 8,461 7,786
Trichiurus lepturus
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 35 48 66 49 54 116 333 694 1,357 1,330 1,330 1,330
Trichiurus lepturus
Singapore
71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 83 50 61 45 40 31 74 79 24 34 31 34
Trichiurus lepturus
Spain
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 5 36 10 39 67 64 538 264 383 597 794
Trichiurus lepturus
Spain
37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 8
Trichiurus lepturus
Spain
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Suriname
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 357 378 276 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Taiwan Province of China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t) 7,271 8,834 8,390 8,710 8,697 8,474 9,138 8,536 7,988 8,373 6,679 5,900
Trichiurus lepturus
Thailand
57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 8,737 8,263 9,719 8,123 7,359 6,799 7,372 6,060 3,189 3,489 2,793 3,157
Trichiurus lepturus
Thailand
71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 7,342 8,021 10,154 9,474 10,037 8,652 7,234 7,189 3,287 3,092 4,521 3,633
Trichiurus lepturus
Togo
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 2 4 14 6 378 18 16 18 20 24 7 24
Trichiurus lepturus
Ukraine
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 240 40 1,005 579 338 33 44 1,007 2 74 0 28
Trichiurus lepturus
Ukraine
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Un. Sov. Soc. Rep.
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Un. Sov. Soc. Rep.
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Un. Sov. Soc. Rep.
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Un. Sov. Soc. Rep.
71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
United Kingdom
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 69 134 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
United States of America
21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 2 3 26 9 4
Trichiurus lepturus
United States of America
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 36 6 14 8 21 9 15 22 22 37 4 49
Trichiurus lepturus
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 153 553 55 21 64 91 0 105 106
Trichiurus lepturus
Vanuatu
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 401
Trichiurus lepturus
Venezuela, Boliv Rep of
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 3,716 8,793 6,484 9,332 10,400 8,850 5,200 6,000 6,650 6,880 4,100 4,270
Total: 1,299,458 1,288,178 1,278,616 1,249,354 1,369,676 1,260,305 1,371,326 1,330,980 1,359,431 1,346,372 1,341,685 1,258,628

Note: If marine mammals and crocodiles are included in this list they are not accounted for in the Totals because they are reported in numbers and not in tonnes.

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