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

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Scientific name	Fishing Area	Unit	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999
Abramis brama Belgium	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	60	60	60	60	60	60	60	60	60	60
Anarhichas lupus Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	197	159	319	180	161	206	99	125	208	201
Anguilla anguilla Belgium	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30
Aspitrigla cuculus Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	166	110	140	113	119	116	145	128	157	262
Balaenoptera acutorostrata Belgium	99 - All areas (World total)	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Buccinum undatum Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	236	238	269	252	165	164	226	166	117	83
Cancer pagurus Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	144	274	195	274	244	268	175	222	180	81
Carassius carassius Belgium	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chelidonichthys lucerna Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clupea harengus Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	179	163	242	58	145	12	2	1	1	1
Clupeoidei Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Conger conger Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	128	48	53	52	54	58	75	73	79	53
Coregonus spp Belgium	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Crangon crangon Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	611	700	965	981	1,223	1,567	903	743	378	1,053
Crustacea Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cyprinidae Belgium	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	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
Dicentrarchus labrax Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Esox lucius Belgium	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20
Eutrigla gurnardus Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	109	92	116	125	79	59	119	61	47	49
Gadus morhua Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	4,473	3,504	4,248	4,347	3,611	5,938	4,491	5,677	6,893	4,540
Hippoglossus hippoglossus Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	3	6	3	6	2	15	5	4	3	2
Homarus gammarus Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1
Lagenorhynchus albirostris Belgium	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	192	62	83	63	129	225	208	188	142	143
Leuciscus idus Belgium	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Limanda limanda Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	535	611	602	666	569	557	690	789	961	980
Loligo spp Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	544	34	64	84	57	45	21	17	25	23
Lophius spp Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	740	557	823	1,024	1,638	1,772	1,369	1,113	961	818
Megaptera novaeangliae Belgium	99 - All areas (World total)	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Melanogrammus aeglefinus Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	826	688	820	835	706	648	394	746	976	569
Merlangius merlangus Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	1,702	1,462	1,460	1,319	1,490	1,250	1,281	989	856	1,072
Merluccius merluccius Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	163	172	183	116	105	76	42	54	76	92
Microstomus kitt Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	787	749	776	710	709	1,006	1,094	975	1,256	1,020
Mollusca Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	45	42	35	43	33	20	30	31	26	22
Molva molva Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	210	190	180	168	171	181	153	124	124	103
Mullus surmuletus Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nephrops norvegicus Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	618	439	384	418	306	413	188	316	240	349
Octopodidae Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	46	44	37	40	62	28	45	49	41
Oncorhynchus mykiss Belgium	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	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
Osteichthyes Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	734	950	797	1,081	1,158	1,027	1,290	1,389	979	774
Osteichthyes Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	4	4	4	10	20	7	4	2	1	1
Pecten maximus Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	235	83	90	115	163	137	163	208	224	247
Perca fluviatilis Belgium	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	15
Phocoena phocoena Belgium	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Physeter macrocephalus Belgium	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Platichthys flesus Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	155	272	170	213	223	348	278	146	307	363
Pleuronectes platessa Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	17,766	17,954	14,823	12,775	10,398	9,290	7,684	7,469	7,369	8,186
Pollachius pollachius Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	199	112	120	109	144	158	115	119	113	108
Pollachius virens Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	222	276	269	223	169	236	161	264	256	208
Psetta maxima Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	442	512	456	480	480	499	382	337	327	368
Raja brachyura Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Raja circularis Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Raja clavata Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Raja montagui Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Raja naevus Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Raja radiata Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Raja spp Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	1,299	1,322	1,385	1,430	1,307	1,275	1,363	1,259	1,232	1,351
Rutilus rutilus Belgium	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	160	160	160	160	160	160	160	160	160	150
Salmo trutta Belgium	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	150
Salmonoidei Belgium	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sander lucioperca Belgium	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	10
Scardinius erythrophthalmus Belgium	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Scomber scombrus Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	39	124	104	193	353	108	64	106	125	178
Scophthalmus rhombus Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	354	355	361	425	379	378	422	349	341	365
Sebastes spp Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	70	154	111	124	54	16	19	16	2	3
Selachimorpha (Pleurotremata) Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	16	16	23	22	19	20	19	18	11	14
Sepia officinalis Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	88	171	206	288	467	386	154	252	222
Solea solea Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	5,230	5,658	4,509	5,231	5,703	5,457	5,150	4,514	4,102	4,492
Sprattus sprattus Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	6	23	6	1	1	2	3	7	4	2
Squalidae, Scyliorhinidae Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	482	323	391	288	379	377	415	430	365	345
Squalus acanthias Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	102	68	56	47	21	14	16	15	17	10
Thymallus thymallus Belgium	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
Tinca tinca Belgium	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15
Trachurus trachurus Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	13	27	34	74	58	51	28	19	19	21
Triglidae Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	327	213	236	209	270	255	235	245	200	160
Trisopterus luscus Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	646	500	489	451	400	305	377	336	323	364
Total:			41,460	39,891	37,120	36,089	34,254	35,599	30,823	30,500	30,835	29,876

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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