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FAO Capture Production of Scomber japonicus (t)     n = 154
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Country Fishing Area Unit 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
Scomber japonicus
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Argentina
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 3,736 6,235 5,023 6,884 10,533 13,442 11,195 10,468 3,224 10,172
Scomber japonicus
Belize
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,100 1,051 1,732
Scomber japonicus
Belize
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Benin
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 458 427 344 330 320 300 280 300 250 205
Scomber japonicus
Brazil
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 5,100 5,214 5,120 5,100 5,110 8,049 5,670 8,306 9,422 1,595
Scomber japonicus
Bulgaria
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 186 3,361 120 0 0 0 0 0 486 0
Scomber japonicus
Bulgaria
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Bulgaria
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Cape Verde
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 182 0
Scomber japonicus
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 192,948 191,723 72,364 96,023 27,171 110,210 146,649 211,649 71,769 120,123
Scomber japonicus
China
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 0 8
Scomber japonicus
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t) 196,823 242,639 243,143 272,604 336,091 372,038 374,400 377,938 341,390 349,146
Scomber japonicus
China
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Comoros
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Congo, Republic of
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Côte d'Ivoire
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 1,330 954 340 230 8 679 313 1,355 1,340 2,494
Scomber japonicus
Croatia
37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Cuba
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Cuba
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Cuba
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Cyprus
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,758 1,906
Scomber japonicus
Cyprus
37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Ecuador
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 74,473 61,939 26,322 45,322 38,991 57,950 79,484 192,182 44,716 28,307
Scomber japonicus
Egypt
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 412 810 185 453 3,041 1,926 2,042 2,392 810 378
Scomber japonicus
Equatorial Guinea
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 270 260 270 240 360 150 330 420 400 470
Scomber japonicus
Estonia
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 8,458 17,717 1,107 3,390 692 2,991 4,486 1,980 7,215 3,416
Scomber japonicus
Estonia
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 24 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Estonia
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 153 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Estonia
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 208 468 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Faroe Islands
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
France
27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 172 124 26 122 412 374 126 29 103 104
Scomber japonicus
France
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,491 213
Scomber japonicus
France
37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 58 69 69 45
Scomber japonicus
Gambia
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Georgia
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 2,407 1,530 1,315 700 260 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Georgia
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Georgia
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 1,972 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Germany
27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Germany
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 984 0 0 0 0 0 87 645 315 334
Scomber japonicus
Germany
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Germany
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Germany
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Ghana
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 7,654 23,715 11,982 4,286 9,769 12,473 15,590 19,883 30,160 15,482
Scomber japonicus
Ghana
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Ghana
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Greece
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 3 0 1 7 6 26 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Greece
37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 3,199 3,995 5,146 10,996 14,308 6,468 6,520 5,627 2,173 1,850
Scomber japonicus
Guinea
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,043 1,006 849 0
Scomber japonicus
Iceland
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Iraq
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Ireland
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Israel
37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 96 81 108 80 50 12 71 47 54 44
Scomber japonicus
Israel
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 159 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Italy
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Italy
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 393 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Italy
37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Italy
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Italy
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Italy
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 164 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Japan
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Japan
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Japan
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 157 55 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Japan
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t) 272,477 253,991 266,609 664,298 633,062 469,447 760,430 848,967 511,238 381,865
Scomber japonicus
Japan
67 - Pacific, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Japan
71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Japan
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Japan
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Scomber japonicus
Korea, Republic of
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 61
Scomber japonicus
Korea, Republic of
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 44 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Korea, Republic of
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 5 11 3 69 759 9 0 31 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Korea, Republic of
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 0 0 4
Scomber japonicus
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t) 97,227 91,538 116,422 174,684 210,442 200,481 415,003 160,448 172,925 177,540
Scomber japonicus
Korea, Republic of
71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Korea, Republic of
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Scomber japonicus
Korea, Republic of
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Latvia
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 18,317 14,649 3,953 2,612 4,056 3,494 3,765 1,931 2,562 3,123
Scomber japonicus
Latvia
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 615 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Latvia
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 3,428 1,010 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Liberia
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 13 50 52 37 12 134 24 8 45 218
Scomber japonicus
Libya
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 126 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Libya
37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 2,150 2,350 2,550 2,750 3,000 3,050 3,200 3,400 3,400 3,500
Scomber japonicus
Lithuania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 12,976 10,522 4,204 1,887 2,351 0 0 0 5,420 2,105
Scomber japonicus
Lithuania
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 39 45 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Lithuania
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Lithuania
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 1,938 1,644 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Malta
37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 3 3 10 10 10 13 23 29 40 19
Scomber japonicus
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 60 90 200 180 230 0 110 2,000 5,000 8,500
Scomber japonicus
Mexico
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 10 2 7 9 9 2 2 1 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Mexico
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 40,021 38,941 19,839 20,608 12,199 22,832 12,959 24,245 22,990 69,375
Scomber japonicus
Montenegro
37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Morocco
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 27,107 10,985 14,252 16,970 38,215 28,350 16,154 28,018 11,261 16,438
Scomber japonicus
Morocco
37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 621 171 1,663 1,341 980 1,756 834 757 360 1,597
Scomber japonicus
Namibia
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Netherlands
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 857 3,202 1,836 1,561
Scomber japonicus
Netherlands
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Norway
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Other nei
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 781
Scomber japonicus
Other nei
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Palestine, Occupied Tr.
37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 130 120 337 340
Scomber japonicus
Panama
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 201 0 0 397 0
Scomber japonicus
Peru
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 60,776 17,304 17,939 29,504 44,115 44,259 49,221 206,183 401,903 527,729
Scomber japonicus
Philippines
71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 627 1,569 3,344 4,842 6,605 3,307 2,991 2,025 1,507 1,485
Scomber japonicus
Poland
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 4,086 480 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Poland
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Poland
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Poland
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Poland
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Portugal
27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 9,153 10,548 9,139 7,606 4,810 4,351 5,385 6,116 7,218 14,061
Scomber japonicus
Portugal
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 1,193 787 787 1,232 1,082 859 2,273 1,665 553 897
Scomber japonicus
Portugal
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Scomber japonicus
Romania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 5,975 5,825 3,003 67 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Romania
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Romania
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Russian ederation
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 51,167 32,288 23,490 14,093 29,583 52,551 72,874 61,309 65,958 47,215
Scomber japonicus
Russian ederation
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 85 2,929 20 8 40 80 66 3,439 2,369 1,150
Scomber japonicus
Russian ederation
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Russian ederation
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t) 9,239 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Russian ederation
67 - Pacific, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 41 0
Scomber japonicus
Russian ederation
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 43,728 18,257 970 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Saint Helena
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 23 13 9 7 8 7 7 12 2 8
Scomber japonicus
Saint Kitts and Nevis
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Saint Vincent/Grenadines
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 350 2,644 988
Scomber japonicus
Senegal
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 2,498 1,035 603 1,394 1,149 1,748 947 1,670 2,117 988
Scomber japonicus
Serbia and Montenegro
37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Slovenia
37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 2 1 4 3 10 4 17 3
Scomber japonicus
South Africa
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 14,322 13,535 4,263 4,721 4,508 4,677 4,139 8,039 3,201 1,765
Scomber japonicus
South Africa
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 5 3 3
Scomber japonicus
Spain
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,383 99 352 325
Scomber japonicus
Spain
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 3,941 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 26 0
Scomber japonicus
Taiwan Province of China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t) 35,978 29,368 42,728 41,908 54,914 54,155 53,906 47,279 35,527 45,339
Scomber japonicus
Togo
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 126 92 82 129 97 158 112 252 183 454
Scomber japonicus
Tunisia
37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 689 687 4,910 3,263 2,333 2,562 1,439 4,118 3,233 3,515
Scomber japonicus
Turkey
37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 19,150 14,678 14,762 15,908 16,748 17,410 10,444 10,850 10,120 10,200
Scomber japonicus
Ukraine
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 30,514 16,304 14,268 7,361 15,072 65,926 98,944 120,272 76,182 50,754
Scomber japonicus
Ukraine
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 284 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Ukraine
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 940 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Ukraine
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 22,894 1,337 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Un. Sov. Soc. Rep.
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Un. Sov. Soc. Rep.
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Un. Sov. Soc. Rep.
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Un. Sov. Soc. Rep.
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Un. Sov. Soc. Rep.
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Un. Sov. Soc. Rep.
71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Un. Sov. Soc. Rep.
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Un. Sov. Soc. Rep.
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
United Kingdom
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
United States of America
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 2 19 0 0 6 18 10
Scomber japonicus
United States of America
67 - Pacific, Northeast (t) 10 20 785 30 33 1 388 204 591 75
Scomber japonicus
United States of America
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 37,965 28,709 18,197 10,873 10,007 8,606 9,589 18,186 19,814 8,639
Scomber japonicus
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 31 16 5 3 5 5 4 5 1 5
Scomber japonicus
Vanuatu
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 54 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Vanuatu
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Venezuela, Boliv Rep of
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 1,092 380 285 431 401 377 416 549 753 631
Total: 1,330,358 1,182,964 963,326 1,475,721 1,544,017 1,578,164 2,182,476 2,401,727 1,892,371 1,921,299

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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