FAO Capture Production of Mytilus edulis (t)     n = 13
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Country Fishing Area Unit 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959
Mytilus edulis
Canada
21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mytilus edulis
Channel Islands
27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mytilus edulis
Denmark
27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 21,800 14,300 17,700 16,900 15,000 18,700 23,700 17,400 12,800 21,200
Mytilus edulis
France
27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mytilus edulis
Iceland
27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mytilus edulis
Ireland
27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mytilus edulis
Norway
27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 200 100 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 100
Mytilus edulis
Portugal
27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mytilus edulis
Spain
27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mytilus edulis
St. Pierre and Miquelon
21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mytilus edulis
Sweden
27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mytilus edulis
United Kingdom
27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 4,600 5,200 5,700 5,100 4,500 3,800 3,200 3,600 3,500 3,700
Mytilus edulis
United States of America
21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 607 843 399 353 437 636 376 351 286 379
Total: 27,207 20,443 23,799 22,353 19,937 23,236 27,276 21,351 16,586 25,379

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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