FAO Capture Production of Panulirus argus (t)     n = 27 (See disclaimer below)

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Country	Fishing Area	Unit	1970	1971	1972	1973	1974	1975	1976	1977	1978	1979
Panulirus argus Anguilla	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	50	50	50	70	70	70
Panulirus argus Antigua and Barbuda	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	100	100	100	100	90	127	136	175	120	101
Panulirus argus Bahamas	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	1,100	1,200	900	1,900	1,728	1,621	1,786	2,605	2,479	2,755
Panulirus argus Belize	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	600	700	700	500	638	659	634	504	573	663
Panulirus argus Bermuda	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	200	200	200	100	45	38	61	40	38	19
Panulirus argus Brazil	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	6,800	5,800	6,900	6,400	7,859	5,606	3,583	5,268	6,268	7,826
Panulirus argus British Virgin Islands	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	25	25	30	30	35	35
Panulirus argus Colombia	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	300	200	100	100	133	165	54	190	157	95
Panulirus argus Costa Rica	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	100	0	0	0	11	387	334	194	274	41
Panulirus argus Cuba	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	8,000	9,200	9,300	9,000	10,100	9,300	10,600	7,500	10,500	11,000
Panulirus argus Dominican Republic	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	100	0	0	300	110	173	106	86	139	339
Panulirus argus Grenada	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Panulirus argus Guatemala	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Panulirus argus Haiti	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	250	200	200
Panulirus argus Honduras	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	2,400	2,000	900	600	1,062	2,088	1,959	1,923	2,544	3,429
Panulirus argus Jamaica	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	30	7	2	1
Panulirus argus Martinique	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	20	16	27	14	253	97
Panulirus argus Mexico	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	300	400	400	600	691	619	229	572	591	696
Panulirus argus Nicaragua	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	200	200	200	200	1,070	2,063	2,596	2,863	3,249	2,227
Panulirus argus Puerto Rico	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Panulirus argus Saint Kitts and Nevis	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Panulirus argus Saint Vincent/Grenadines	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Panulirus argus Trinidad and Tobago	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Panulirus argus Turks and Caicos Is.	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	400	400	600	600	388	328	319	293	251	323
Panulirus argus United States of America	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	4,600	3,900	5,400	5,100	4,938	3,363	2,430	2,318	2,080	2,699
Panulirus argus US Virgin Islands	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	22	39	59	71	74
Panulirus argus Venezuela, Boliv Rep of	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	100	100	100	100	55	130	123	129	125	165
Total:			25,400	24,500	25,900	25,700	29,113	26,880	25,226	25,090	30,020	32,855

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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