FAO Capture Production in Belgium (t)     n = 78 (See disclaimer below)

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Scientific name	Fishing Area	Unit	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011
Abramis brama Belgium	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	60	60	60	60	60	60	60	60	60	60	60	60
Anarhichas lupus Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	290	175	188	69	96	130	67	74	70	52	34	34
Anguilla anguilla Belgium	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30
Aspitrigla cuculus Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	418	493	500	525	318	280	313	328	352	227	237	237
Balaenoptera acutorostrata Belgium	99 - All areas (World total)	(t)	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Buccinum undatum Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	101	119	92	111	128	142	122	99	103	101	118	118
Cancer pagurus Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	106	108	126	142	140	143	112	130	115	45	95	95
Carassius carassius Belgium	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chelidonichthys lucerna Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	559	504	568	688	553	436	448	448
Clupea harengus Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	1	11	23	5	8	6	3	1	0	0	1	1
Clupeoidei Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Conger conger Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	49	56	66	69	62	64	58	81	65	31	27	27
Coregonus spp Belgium	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	0	1	1	1
Crangon crangon Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	616	988	538	1,136	749	976	866	637	1,024	1,585	2,078	2,078
Crustacea Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	1	2	3	2	2	1	0	1	1
Cyprinidae Belgium	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	50	50	50	50	50	50	50	50	50	50	50	50
Cyprinus carpio Belgium	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30
Dicentrarchus labrax Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	153	159	207	211	179	187	174	216	216
Esox lucius Belgium	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20
Eutrigla gurnardus Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	44	33	63	37	40	38	25	21	21	30	43	43
Gadus morhua Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	3,693	3,207	3,506	1,856	1,930	2,075	1,551	1,268	1,140	1,087	797	797
Hippoglossus hippoglossus Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	2	2	3	1	2	3	2	5	7	6	4	4
Homarus gammarus Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	1	6	1	1	1	2	2	2	4	10	11	11
Lagenorhynchus albirostris Belgium	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	132	87	80	167	223	157	103	205	171	212	278	278
Leuciscus idus Belgium	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Limanda limanda Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	865	850	752	681	591	558	605	624	559	570	553	553
Loligo spp Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	59	51	137	131	106	72	81	145	101	83	100	100
Lophius spp Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	1,047	1,354	1,312	1,250	1,495	1,302	1,193	1,363	964	853	1,031	1,031
Megaptera novaeangliae Belgium	99 - All areas (World total)	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Melanogrammus aeglefinus Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	512	840	737	511	523	379	229	329	236	246	259	259
Merlangius merlangus Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	826	732	500	456	381	381	300	254	309	324	345	345
Merluccius merluccius Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	117	124	91	72	106	94	83	79	72	51	69	69
Microstomus kitt Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	1,057	1,076	1,089	1,027	1,341	1,155	925	888	885	679	663	663
Mollusca Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	4	10	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Molva molva Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	120	88	91	67	97	94	57	71	71	42	48	48
Mullus surmuletus Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	19	44	49	45	56	42	33	83	83
Nephrops norvegicus Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	254	284	287	231	226	190	228	215	212	282	134	134
Octopodidae Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	44	29	70	51	50	21	35	48	31	45	69	69
Oncorhynchus mykiss Belgium	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Belgium	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	643	501	509	350	387	389	366	342	273	276	254	254
Osteichthyes Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	2	4	30	20	1	0	0	1	1	1	4	4
Pecten maximus Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	292	340	432	521	530	485	534	634	674	886	1,037	1,037
Perca fluviatilis Belgium	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25
Phocoena phocoena Belgium	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	17	18	27	0	0	15	0	0
Physeter macrocephalus Belgium	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Platichthys flesus Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	322	316	230	262	410	295	227	343	345	325	299	299
Pleuronectes platessa Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	9,148	8,487	7,043	6,487	6,053	5,063	5,139	5,732	5,220	5,008	5,200	5,200
Pollachius pollachius Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	116	137	143	125	132	124	96	107	90	53	47	47
Pollachius virens Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	126	30	120	47	23	30	16	20	9	28	16	16
Psetta maxima Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	464	506	445	451	415	367	373	406	357	384	334	334
Raja brachyura Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	307	296	280	280
Raja circularis Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	40	40
Raja clavata Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	571	399	384	384
Raja montagui Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	122	105	88	88
Raja naevus Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	86	80	74	74
Raja radiata Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
Raja spp Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	1,231	1,527	1,734	1,849	2,012	2,029	1,861	1,901	613	554	458	458
Rutilus rutilus Belgium	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	160	160	160	160	160	160	160	160	160	160	160	160
Salmo trutta Belgium	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Salmonoidei Belgium	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Sander lucioperca Belgium	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15
Scardinius erythrophthalmus Belgium	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Scomber scombrus Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	151	98	23	4	5	1	4	1	2	4	29	29
Scophthalmus rhombus Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	423	491	448	478	419	391	390	419	360	335	350	350
Sebastes spp Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	5	6	3	2	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
Selachimorpha (Pleurotremata) Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	15	18	12	12	15	16	12	12	15	9	10	10
Sepia officinalis Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	463	370	741	569	818	598	730	1,395	872	321	454	454
Solea solea Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	4,479	4,975	5,089	5,132	4,712	4,383	3,991	3,856	3,771	4,004	3,886	3,886
Sprattus sprattus Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	2	2	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	1
Squalidae, Scyliorhinidae Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	390	396	448	444	465	488	503	478	521	502	484	484
Squalus acanthias Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	11	13	23	12	13	21	17	10	11	7	1	1
Thymallus thymallus Belgium	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
Tinca tinca Belgium	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	15	15	15	15	0	0	0	15	15	15	15	15
Trachurus trachurus Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	19	20	30	5	4	6	4	6	3	5	22	22
Triglidae Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	161	177	183	276	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Trisopterus luscus Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	468	561	577	504	445	356	472	574	578	425	413	413
Total:			29,800	30,209	29,028	26,831	26,735	24,567	23,019	24,541	22,609	21,722	22,418	22,418

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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