FAO Capture Production of Illex argentinus (t)     n = 31 (See disclaimer below)

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Country	Fishing Area	Unit	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011
Illex argentinus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	279,046	230,272	177,314	140,938	76,485	146,097	292,070	233,062	255,531	72,604	85,989	76,592
Illex argentinus Australia	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Illex argentinus Belize	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	4,066	1,692	124	2,768	47	61	0	2,285	0	0	0	0
Illex argentinus Bulgaria	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Illex argentinus Cambodia	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	2,768	1,200	32	857	17	0	0	0	0	0	94	1,144
Illex argentinus Chile	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Illex argentinus China	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	93,130	93,500	85,436	96,000	13,400	41,000	104,000	207,626	197,187	61,400	35,000	0
Illex argentinus Cuba	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Illex argentinus Estonia	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	1,833	533	0	109	581	499	0	0	0	42	329
Illex argentinus Falkland Is.(Malvinas)	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	9,754	8,660	10,475	10,073	2,178	6,756	5,394	5,188	3,975	2,393	3,403	4,804
Illex argentinus France	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Illex argentinus Germany	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Illex argentinus Ghana	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,244	0	0	0	0	0
Illex argentinus Honduras	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Illex argentinus Japan	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	164,678	70,883	26,792	23,424	10,198	6,278	9,592	0	0	0	0	0
Illex argentinus Korea, Republic of	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	150,149	142,585	98,649	91,445	20,440	42,939	138,751	193,673	157,816	56,967	24,985	39,939
Illex argentinus Latvia	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	162	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Illex argentinus Namibia	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Illex argentinus Netherlands	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Illex argentinus Panama	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	95	194	585	750	0	0	0	0
Illex argentinus Poland	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	970	683	2,754	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Illex argentinus Poland	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	18	49	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Illex argentinus Portugal	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	1,049	2,355	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Illex argentinus Russian ederation	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	3,404	2,578	5,453	2,848	554	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Illex argentinus Saint Vincent/Grenadines	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Illex argentinus Sierra Leone	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	178	0
Illex argentinus Spain	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	26,140	41,318	7,750	5,059	1,451	95	9,448	11,818	3,197	10,185	7,216	9,123
Illex argentinus Taiwan Province of China	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	238,334	146,783	110,887	123,688	49,272	35,725	125,929	284,707	208,641	56,092	30,543	69,577
Illex argentinus United Kingdom	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	6	21	0	0	0	0	15	35	691	0	0	66
Illex argentinus Uruguay	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	12,144	7,373	11,811	6,363	4,728	7,743	16,277	15,900	10,897	1,586	2,375	1,468
Illex argentinus Vanuatu	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	120	0	0	0	0	142	1,821
Total:			984,589	750,452	540,414	503,625	178,974	287,590	703,804	955,044	837,935	261,227	189,967	204,863

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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