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Table 4: Top ten aquaculture producers of food fish supply: quantity and growth

Top ten producers in terms of quantity, 2006 Top ten producers in terms of growth, 2004–061
Country 2004 2006 Average annual growth rate
(%)
Country 2004 2006 Average annual growth rate
(%)
(Tonnes) (Tonnes)
Notes: Data exclude aquatic plants. APR refers to the average annual percentage growth rate for 2004–2006.
1 For top countries in terms of growth, only countries with more than 1 000 tonnes production in 2006 were taken into account.
China 30 614 968 34 429 122 + 6.05 % Uganda 5 539 32 392 + 141.83 %
India 2 794 636 3 123 135 + 5.71 % Guatemala 4 908 16 293 + 82.20 %
Viet Nam 1 198 617 1 657 727 + 17.60 % Mozambique 446 1 174 + 62.24 %
Thailand 1 259 983 1 385 801 + 4.87 % Malawi 733 1 500 + 43.05 %
Indonesia 1 045 051 1 292 899 + 11.23 % Togo 1 525 3 020 + 40.72 %
Bangladesh 914 752 892 049 - 1.25 % Nigeria 43 950 84 578 + 38.72 %
Chile 665 421 802 410 + 9.81 % Cambodia 20 675 34 200 + 28.61 %
Japan 776 421 733 891 - 2.78 % Pakistan 76 653 121 825 + 26.07 %
Norway 636 802 708 780 + 5.50 % Singapore 5 406 8 573 + 25.93 %
Philippines 512 220 623 369 + 10.32 % Mexico 104 354 158 642 + 23.30 %
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Table 2: World fisheries and aquaculture production and utilization, excluding China

Table 3: Inland capture fishery production by economic class

Table 4: Top ten aquaculture producers of food fish supply: quantity and growth

Table 5: World fishers and fish farmers by continent

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Table 7: Fishery production per fisher and per fish farmer in 2006

Table 8: Top ten exporters and importers of fish and fishery products

Table 9: Total and per capita food fish supply by continent and economic grouping in 2005

Figure 1: World capture and aquaculture production

Figure 2: World fish utilization and supply, excluding China

Figure 3: World capture fisheries production

Figure 4: Marine and inland capture fisheries: top ten producer countries in 2006

Figure 5: Capture fisheries production: principal marine fishing areas in 2006

Figure 6: Marine capture fisheries production: top ten species in 2006

Figure 7: Inland capture fisheries by continent in 2006

Figure 8: Inland capture fisheries: top ten producer countries in 2006

Figure 9: Inland capture fisheries: major species groups in 2006

Figure 10: Aquaculture production by region in 2006

Figure 11: World aquaculture production: change in growth by region since 1970

Figure 12: World aquaculture production: major species groups in 2006

Figure 13: Trends in world aquaculture production: average annual growth rate for major species groups 1970-2006

Figure 14: Trends in world aquaculture production: major species groups

Figure 15: Contribution of aquaculture to global production: major species groups

Figure 16: Distribution of fishing vessels by region in 2006

Figure 17: Size distribution of mechanized fishing vessels

Figure 18: Relative changes in numbers and GT of industrialized fishing vessels and fish carriers > 100 GT

Figure 19: Changes in number of newly built vessels

Figure 20 A: Capture fisheries production in marine areas (part 1)

Figure 20 B: Capture fisheries production in marine areas (part 2)

Figure 21: Global trends in the state of the world marine stocks since 1974

Figure 22: Total annual catches in Lake Victoria 1965-2007 grouped into five main groups

Figure 23: Landings from lakes in Kyrgyzstan 1993-2006

Figure 24: Landings from Lake Constance 1910-2006

Figure 25: Landings from commercial fisheries in the Brazilian Amazon 1996-2006

Figure 26: Exploitation level of species in the commercial fisheries in the Bazilian Amazon based on landing data 1996-2006

Figure 27: Landings from the dai fisheries of Tonle Sap by species groups 1995/96 – 2007/08

Figure 28: Utilization of world fisheries production (breakdown by quantity), 1962-2006

Figure 29: Utilization of world fisheries production (breakdown by quantity), 2006

Figure 30: World fisheries production and quantities destined for export

Figure 31: World fisheries exports by major commodity groups

Figure 32: Net exports of selected agricultural commodities by developing countries

Figure 33: Trade flows by continent (total imports in US$ millions, c.i.f.; averages for 2004-06)

Figure 33 B: Trade flows by continent (total imports in US$ millions, c.i.f.; averages for 2004-06)

Figure 34: Imports and exports of fish and fishery products for different regions, indicating net deficits or surplus

Figure 35: Shrimp prices in Japan

Figure 36: Groundfish prices in the United States of America

Figure 37: Skipjack tuna prices in Africa and Thailand

Figure 38: Octopus prices in Japan

Figure 39: Fishmeal and soybean meal prices in Germany and the Netherlands

Figure 40: Fish oil and soybean oil prices in the Netherlands

Figure 41: Fish as food: per capita supply (average 2003-2005)

Figure 42: Contribution of fish to animal protein supply (average 2003-2005)

Figure 43: Total protein supply by continent and major food group (2003-05 average)

Figure 44: Relative contribution of aquaculture and capture fisheries to food fish consumption

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