FAO Capture Production of Pecten maximus (t)     n = 11 (See disclaimer below)

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Country	Fishing Area	Unit	1980	1981	1982	1983	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989
Pecten maximus Belgium	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	354	412	390	589	525	463	601	482	286	266
Pecten maximus Channel Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	45	24	15	22	13	33	156	119	110	110
Pecten maximus France	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	15,690	11,937	11,501	9,792	9,576	9,638	8,059	5,334	6,505	5,274
Pecten maximus France	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pecten maximus Ireland	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	305	410	603	418	398	389	533	228	223	989
Pecten maximus Isle of Man	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	1,742	1,645	1,185	1,175	1,977	2,162	1,508	1,833	1,230	1,047
Pecten maximus Netherlands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pecten maximus Norway	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pecten maximus Portugal	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pecten maximus Spain	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	19	6	10	32	85	53	73	128	119	135
Pecten maximus United Kingdom	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	8,542	8,547	8,292	7,826	8,158	7,392	6,398	7,212	7,330	4,674
Total:			26,697	22,981	21,996	19,854	20,732	20,130	17,328	15,336	15,803	12,495

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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