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FAO Capture Production of Dosidicus gigas (t)     n = 12
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All Years  |   1950 - 1959  |   1960 - 1969  |   1970 - 1979  |   1980 - 1989  |   1990 - 1999  |   2000 - 2010  |        Back to Menu
Country Fishing Area Unit 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
Dosidicus gigas
Chile 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 445 9,400 7,442 205 0 2 0 5 6
Dosidicus gigas
China 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dosidicus gigas
Ecuador 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dosidicus gigas
Japan 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 828 0 0 0 13,096 0 0 348
Dosidicus gigas
Japan 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 1,348 2,223 51,187 55,800 84,205 36,515 1,201 13,221 0 46
Dosidicus gigas
Korea, Republic of 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 474 17,034 36,101 57,778 66,386 34,440 11,784 2,384 201 18,813
Dosidicus gigas
Mexico 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 5,630 5,846 8,549 3,043 1,800 39,657 107,967 120,877 26,611 57,985
Dosidicus gigas
Peru 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 7,441 20,657 12,695 7,769 42,838 25,676 8,138 16,061 547 54,652
Dosidicus gigas
Taiwan Province of China 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 1,698 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dosidicus gigas
Ukraine 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dosidicus gigas
Ukraine 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 142 380 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dosidicus gigas
United States of America 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 107 18
Total: 15,103 46,585 120,459 131,832 195,434 136,288 142,188 152,546 27,471 131,868

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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