FAO Aquaculture Production in Korea (South) (t)     n = 61
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979
Acanthopagrus schlegeli
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Anadara granosa
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
19,295
0
18,087
0
10,767
0
12,268
0
13,693
0
9,441
0
11,694
0
9,668
0
5,955
0
5,166
0
Anguilla japonica
Korea, Republic of
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
9
0
147
0
6
0
36
0
85
0
150
0
100
0
100
0
150
0
303
0
Ascidiacea
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Carassius auratus
Korea, Republic of
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Carassius carassius
Korea, Republic of
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
2
0
5
0
5
0
8
0
10
0
10
0
10
0
20
0
30
0
60
0
Caridina denticulata
Korea, Republic of
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Channa argus
Korea, Republic of
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
5
0
10
0
28
0
Codium fragile
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Crassostrea gigas
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
36,981
0
45,663
0
64,314
0
78,602
0
56,008
0
143,604
0
154,596
0
151,325
0
143,324
0
157,591
0
Crustacea
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cyclina sinensis
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
200
0
400
0
400
0
600
0
500
0
700
0
800
0
1,000
0
600
0
1,000
0
Cyprinidae
Korea, Republic of
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cyprinus carpio
Korea, Republic of
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
3
0
6
0
23
0
29
0
44
0
118
0
150
0
181
0
212
0
244
0
Epinephelus spp
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Eriocheir sinensis
Korea, Republic of
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Haliotis spp
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
9
0
19
0
14
0
10
0
1
0
0
0
7
0
24
0
77
0
203
0
Ictalurus punctatus
Korea, Republic of
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Invertebrata
Korea, Republic of
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Invertebrata
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
6,000
0
5,900
0
4,600
0
4,800
0
3,000
0
700
0
780
0
1,830
0
3,900
0
4,100
0
Konosirus punctatus
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Laminaria japonica
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2,334
0
2,758
0
8,342
0
2,122
0
5,516
0
5,192
0
Lateolabrax japonicus
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Mactra veneriformis
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
80
0
2,602
0
206
0
2,466
0
Meretrix lusoria
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
5,602
0
8,521
0
7,392
0
6,906
0
5,423
0
6,259
0
2,973
0
2,504
0
751
0
1,014
0
Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
Korea, Republic of
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Mollusca
Korea, Republic of
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
3
0
5
0
9
0
15
0
Mollusca
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
320
0
731
0
625
0
288
0
1,950
0
1,675
0
2,327
0
Monacanthidae
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Monostroma nitidum
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
600
0
752
0
935
0
1,163
0
1,477
0
1,849
0
Mugil cephalus
Korea, Republic of
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Mugil cephalus
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Mytilus coruscus
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
6,888
0
16,778
0
14,070
0
7,765
0
5,578
0
12,899
0
29,348
0
60,536
0
34,003
0
86,509
0
Oncorhynchus mykiss
Korea, Republic of
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
3
0
7
0
15
0
6
0
36
0
30
0
0
0
5
0
15
0
10
0
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp
Korea, Republic of
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Osteichthyes
Korea, Republic of
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
2
0
12
0
7
0
13
0
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Osteichthyes
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Pagrus auratus
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Paralichthys olivaceus
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Patinopecten yessoensis
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Penaeus chinensis
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
7
0
20
0
85
0
69
0
4
0
60
0
55
0
69
0
60
0
88
0
Penaeus japonicus
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
3
0
9
0
36
0
30
0
2
0
26
0
23
0
30
0
26
0
38
0
Penaeus vannamei
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Phaeophyceae
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
122
0
153
0
191
0
240
0
300
0
376
0
468
0
581
0
738
0
925
0
Plantae aquaticae
Korea, Republic of
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
65
0
93
0
79
0
110
0
58
0
74
0
Plantae aquaticae
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
756
0
1,918
0
972
0
299
0
265
0
1,360
0
2,056
0
2,367
0
2,256
0
3,373
0
Plecoglossus altivelis
Korea, Republic of
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Pleurogrammus azonus
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Porphyra tenera
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
35,782
0
34,801
0
23,042
0
34,763
0
54,440
0
44,672
0
44,234
0
57,718
0
28,748
0
43,787
0
Ruditapes philippinarum
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
5,747
0
8,316
0
8,988
0
10,933
0
13,919
0
15,385
0
18,553
0
23,366
0
20,115
0
26,567
0
Scapharca broughtonii
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
450
0
427
0
202
0
665
0
1,548
0
Scombridae
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Scorpaenidae
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sebastes schlegeli
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Seriola quinqueradiata
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
22
0
20
0
0
0
1
0
15
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
62
0
Silurus asotus
Korea, Republic of
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sparidae
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Trachurus japonicus
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Trionyx sinensis
Korea, Republic of
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Turbo cornutus
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Undaria pinnatifida
Korea, Republic of
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
6,625
0
11,103
0
29,028
0
107,848
0
186,805
0
112,026
0
136,659
0
173,978
0
144,601
0
140,305
0
Total: 74,773
0
98,010
0
106,122
0
117,596
0
96,056
0
189,758
0
219,110
0
253,592
0
207,883
0
285,239
0
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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