FAO Capture Production of Penaeus merguiensis (t)     n = 8 (See disclaimer below)

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Country	Fishing Area	Unit	1950	1951	1952	1953	1954	1955	1956	1957	1958	1959
Penaeus merguiensis Australia	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Penaeus merguiensis Australia	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Penaeus merguiensis Indonesia	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	1,630	1,830	2,000	2,260	2,270	2,530	2,870	3,040	2,610	3,290
Penaeus merguiensis Indonesia	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t)	1,970	9,070	10,200	10,540	11,230	11,570	11,830	11,460	11,790	11,410
Penaeus merguiensis Papua New Guinea	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Penaeus merguiensis Solomon Islands	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Penaeus merguiensis Thailand	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Penaeus merguiensis Thailand	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total:			3,600	10,900	12,200	12,800	13,500	14,100	14,700	14,500	14,400	14,700

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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