Fishing industry by country

This page lists the world fisheries production for 2005. The tonnage from capture and aquaculture is listed by country.

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Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, etc

Following is a sortable table of the world fisheries harvest for 2005. The tonnage from capture and aquaculture is listed by country. Capture includes fish, crustaceans, molluscs, etc. Countries which harvested less than 100,000 tons are not included.

Country Capture Aquaculture Total
 Algeria 126,259 368 F 126,627 F
 Angola 240,000 F 240,000 F
 Argentina 931,472 2,430 933,902
 Australia 245,935 47,087 293,022
 Bangladesh 1,333,866 882,091 2,215,957
 Brazil 750,283 257,783 1,008,066
 Cambodia 384,000 26,000 410,000
 Canada 1,080,982 154,083 1,235,065
 Chile 4,330,325 698,214 5,028,539
 People's Republic of China 17,053,191 32,414,084 49,467,275
 Colombia 121,000 F 60,072 F 181,072 F
 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 220,000 F 2,965 F 222,965 F
 Denmark 910,613 39,012 949,625
 Ecuador 407,723 78,300 F 486,023 F
 Egypt 349,553 539,748 889,301
 France 574,358 258,435 832,793
 Germany 285,668 44,685 330,353
 Ghana 392,274 1,154 393,428
 Greece 92,738 106,208 198,946
 Greenland 216,302 F 216,302 F
 Hong Kong 161,964 4,130 166,094
 Iceland 1,661,031 8,256 F 1,669,287 F
 India 3,481,136 2,837,751 6,318,887
 Indonesia 4,381,260 1,197,109 5,578,369
 Iran 410,558 117,354 527,912
 Ireland 262,532 60,050 322,582
 Italy 298,373 180,943 479,316
 Japan 4,072,895 F 746,221 4,819,116 F
 Kenya 148,124 1,047 149,171
 North Korea 205,000 F 63,700 F 268,700 F
 South Korea 1,639,069 436,232 2,075,301
 Latvia 150,618 542 151,160
 Lithuania 139,785 2,013 141,798
 Madagascar 136,400 8,500 F 144,900 F
 Malaysia 1,214,183 175,834 1,390,017
 Mauritania 247,577 247,577
 Mexico 1,304,830 117,514 1,422,344
 Morocco 932,704 2,257 934,961
 Myanmar 1,742,956 474,510 2,217,466
 Namibia 552,695 50 F 552,745 F
 Netherlands 549,208 68,175 617,383
 New Zealand 535,394 105,301 F 640,695 F
 Nigeria 523,182 56,355 579,537
 Norway 2,392,934 656,636 3,049,570
 Oman 150,571 173 150,744
 Pakistan 434,473 80,622 515,095
 Panama 214,737 8,019 222,756
 Papua New Guinea 250,280 F 250,280 F
 Peru 9,388,662 27,468 9,416,130
 Philippines 2,246,352 557,251 2,803,603
 Poland 156,247 36,607 192,854
 Portugal 211,757 6,485 218,242
 Russian Federation 3,190,946 114,752 3,305,698
 Senegal 405,070 193 F 405,263 F
 Seychelles 106,555 772 107,327
 Sierra Leone 145,993 145,993
 South Africa 817,608 3,142 820,750
 Spain 848,803 221,927 1,070,730
 Sri Lanka 161,960 1,724 163,684
 Sweden 256,359 5,880 262,239
 Taiwan (Republic of China) 1,017,243 304,756 1,321,999
 Tanzania 347,800 F 11 F
 Thailand 2,599,387 1,144,011 3,743,398
 Tunisia 109,117 2,665 111,782
 Turkey 426,496 119,177 545,673
 Uganda 416,758 10,817 427,575
 Ukraine 244,943 28,745 273,688
 UK 669,458 172,813 842,271
 USA 4,888,621 471,958 5,360,579
 Uruguay 125,906 47 125,953
 Vanuatu 151,079 1 151,080
 Venezuela 470,000 F 22,210 F 492,210 F
 Vietnam 1,929,900 1,437,300 3,367,200
 Yemen 263,000 263,000
Other 9,685,851 786,993 14,917,378
Total 93,253,346 48,149,792 141,403,138

Aquatic plants

Following is a sortable table of the world fisheries harvest of aquatic plants for 2005. The tonnage from capture and aquaculture is listed by country. Countries whose total harvest was less than 100,000 tons are not included.

Country Capture Aquaculture Total
 Chile 409,851 15,492 425,343
 China 308,380 10,855,295 11,163,675
 Indonesia 7,730 910,636 918,366
 Japan 104,893 507,742 612,635
 North Korea 444,295 F 444,295 F
 South Korea 15,212 621,154 636,366
 Philippines 298 1,338,597 1,338,895
Other 459,439 96,761 556,200
Total 1,305,803 14,789,972 16,095,775

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