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

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Country	Fishing Area	Unit	1980	1981	1982	1983	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989
Panulirus argus Anguilla	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	90	90	90	100	100	100	145	136	127	118
Panulirus argus Antigua and Barbuda	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	64	51	44	50	140	117	120	150	120	100
Panulirus argus Bahamas	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	2,894	2,051	2,463	2,808	3,456	5,513	3,573	4,591	5,071	6,194
Panulirus argus Belize	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	369	678	582	602	576	654	467	474	526	487
Panulirus argus Bermuda	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	23	14	16	21	22	22	21	18	17	23
Panulirus argus Brazil	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	6,218	7,331	7,426	4,057	8,189	6,929	6,176	6,930	7,087	7,090
Panulirus argus British Virgin Islands	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	35	40	40	49	56	62	65	68	70	74
Panulirus argus Colombia	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	126	173	27	23	257	322	393	342	363	327
Panulirus argus Costa Rica	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	25	5	4	120	376	207	60	100	150	200
Panulirus argus Cuba	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	10,567	10,663	11,674	10,929	12,644	13,578	11,795	12,795	11,710	11,170
Panulirus argus Dominican Republic	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	166	229	270	546	165	784	429	823	274	814
Panulirus argus Grenada	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	2	7	4	4	1	2	1	7	7	14
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)	200	200	200	250	300	300	400	500	600	700
Panulirus argus Honduras	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	2,198	1,989	1,689	3,932	3,068	4,065	5,320	4,470	4,887	4,449
Panulirus argus Jamaica	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	0	18	14	8	19	200	263	95	100	100
Panulirus argus Martinique	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	104	98	114	106	107	95	83	64	93	100
Panulirus argus Mexico	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	689	825	979	926	939	702	973	1,019	1,062	771
Panulirus argus Nicaragua	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	1,848	1,127	638	1,549	1,429	1,159	798	1,124	650	1,067
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)	330	308	372	301	369	279	175	194	192	208
Panulirus argus United States of America	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	2,959	2,463	2,649	2,053	2,369	1,667	2,362	2,169	2,438	2,438
Panulirus argus US Virgin Islands	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	49	42	58	29	35	35	54	30	48	57
Panulirus argus Venezuela, Boliv Rep of	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	209	951	302	241	203	202	964	184	201	805
Total:			29,165	29,353	29,655	28,704	34,820	36,994	34,637	36,283	35,793	37,306

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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