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FAO Capture Production of Crassostrea gigas (t)     n = 13
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All Years  |   1950 - 1959  |   1960 - 1969  |   1970 - 1979  |   1980 - 1989  |   1990 - 1999  |   2000 - 2010  |        Back to Menu
Country Fishing Area Unit 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959
Crassostrea gigas
Canada 		67 - Pacific, Northeast (t) 300 100 1,000 300 900 900 900 200 400 900
Crassostrea gigas
Ecuador 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crassostrea gigas
France 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crassostrea gigas
France 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crassostrea gigas
Korea, Republic of 		61 - Pacific, Northwest (t) 900 900 500 400 500 600 600 600 2,800 2,600
Crassostrea gigas
New Zealand 		81 - Pacific, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crassostrea gigas
Portugal 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 100 100 300 400 600 1,200 1,300 500 900 400
Crassostrea gigas
Spain 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crassostrea gigas
Spain 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crassostrea gigas
Taiwan Province of China 		61 - Pacific, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crassostrea gigas
United Kingdom 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crassostrea gigas
United States of America 		67 - Pacific, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crassostrea gigas
United States of America 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 155 176 181 153 287 840 2,862 5,160 4,378 6,249
Total: 1,455 1,276 1,981 1,253 2,287 3,540 5,662 6,460 8,478 10,149

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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