|   | FAO Capture Production of Palinurus elephas (t)     n = 9 (See disclaimer below) | 
| Country | Fishing Area | Unit | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 
| Palinurus elephas Albania | 37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea | (t) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Palinurus elephas Croatia | 37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea | (t) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Palinurus elephas Cyprus | 37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea | (t) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 
| Palinurus elephas France | 27 - Atlantic, Northeast | (t) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169 | 
| Palinurus elephas France | 37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea | (t) | 73 | 83 | 89 | 97 | 97 | 104 | 89 | 69 | 46 | 36 | 
| Palinurus elephas Italy | 37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea | (t) | 608 | 855 | 487 | 402 | 648 | 786 | 709 | 710 | 2,082 | 490 | 
| Palinurus elephas Malta | 37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea | (t) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Palinurus elephas Spain | 37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea | (t) | 44 | 36 | 40 | 41 | 30 | 113 | 54 | 37 | 60 | 129 | 
| Palinurus elephas Turkey | 37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea | (t) | 8 | 30 | 18 | 13 | 24 | 47 | 23 | 28 | 45 | 13 | 
| Total: | 734 | 1,006 | 634 | 554 | 801 | 1,052 | 877 | 845 | 2,234 | 842 | ||