FAO Capture Production of Physeter macrocephalus (t)     n = 31 (See disclaimer below)

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Country	Fishing Area	Unit	1950	1951	1952	1953	1954	1955	1956	1957	1958	1959
Physeter macrocephalus Argentina	98 -	(n)	52	95	69	68	38	38	29	32	121	57
Physeter macrocephalus Australia	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	388	1,224	1,787	2,001	2,039	1,854	2,051	2,100	2,095	1,811
Physeter macrocephalus Bahamas	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Physeter macrocephalus Belgium	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Physeter macrocephalus Brazil	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Physeter macrocephalus Canada	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Physeter macrocephalus Chile	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	1,093	1,094	1,374	698	798	746	1,171	2,299	2,062	2,062
Physeter macrocephalus Denmark	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Physeter macrocephalus Ecuador	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Physeter macrocephalus Falkland Is.(Malvinas)	98 -	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	215
Physeter macrocephalus France	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Physeter macrocephalus Greenland	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Physeter macrocephalus Iceland	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Physeter macrocephalus Italy	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Physeter macrocephalus Japan	98 -	(n)	172	409	961	120	595	967	1,308	1,429	2,123	1,917
Physeter macrocephalus Japan	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	2,007	2,302	2,428	2,749	4,571	5,039	6,452	6,521	6,899	6,932
Physeter macrocephalus Netherlands	98 -	(n)	95	237	357	41	166	128	404	120	281	285
Physeter macrocephalus Norway	98 -	(n)	1,261	2,552	2,320	587	717	2,864	2,764	2,057	2,642	1,989
Physeter macrocephalus Norway	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	28	16	10
Physeter macrocephalus Oman	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Physeter macrocephalus Panama	98 -	(n)	0	44	21	182	0	43	309	0	0	0
Physeter macrocephalus Peru	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	6,414	95	1,340	1,827	1,887	2,027	2,381	2,554	3,400
Physeter macrocephalus Portugal	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	448	928	784	637	807	839	705	842	701	572
Physeter macrocephalus South Africa	98 -	(n)	183	456	362	177	157	332	601	75	0	0
Physeter macrocephalus Spain	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	116	140	217	100	250	260	250	280	167	182
Physeter macrocephalus Taiwan Province of China	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Physeter macrocephalus Un. Sov. Soc. Rep.	98 -	(n)	57	82	139	80	194	201	228	124	481	530
Physeter macrocephalus Un. Sov. Soc. Rep.	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	2,357	2,583	3,430	2,879	2,745	3,031	3,298	3,513	4,375	4,146
Physeter macrocephalus United Kingdom	98 -	(n)	907	1,093	1,256	1,077	1,012	1,343	1,331	592	887	874
Physeter macrocephalus United States of America	67 - Pacific, Northeast	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Physeter macrocephalus United States of America	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total:			0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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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