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FAO Aquaculture Production in Saudi Arabia (t)     n = 14
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Clarias gariepinus
Saudi Arabia 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)		 33
70		 25
54		 30
65		 35
75		 30
65		 32
69		 25
75		 46
138
Cyprinus carpio
Saudi Arabia 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0
Epinephelus spp
Saudi Arabia 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t)
(US$'000)		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 50
250		 55
275		 0
0
Lates calcarifer
Saudi Arabia 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t)
(US$'000)		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0
Mugil cephalus
Saudi Arabia 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t)
(US$'000)		 0
0		 35
158		 20
90		 22
99		 18
81		 0
0		 0
0		 12
36
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp
Saudi Arabia 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t)
(US$'000)		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0
Oreochromis niloticus
Saudi Arabia 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)		 3,885
10,684		 3,918
10,775		 1,854
5,099		 2,400
6,600		 2,276
6,259		 2,902
8,706		 3,402
10,206		 3,519
10,557
Oreochromis spilurus
Saudi Arabia 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t)
(US$'000)		 83
266		 63
202		 165
528		 180
576		 120
384		 85
340		 379
1,516		 285
1,140
Penaeus indicus
Saudi Arabia 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t)
(US$'000)		 1,961
15,688		 4,150
31,125		 4,650
34,875		 9,160
68,700		 8,705
65,288		 11,259
112,590		 11,615
139,380		 14,528
174,336
Penaeus monodon
Saudi Arabia 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t)
(US$'000)		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0
Rhabdosargus sarba
Saudi Arabia 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t)
(US$'000)		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0
Sciaenidae
Saudi Arabia 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t)
(US$'000)		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 27
135		 35
175		 5
25
Siganus spp
Saudi Arabia 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t)
(US$'000)		 42
189		 27
130		 25
120		 27
130		 23
110		 10
48		 45
225		 15
75
Valamugil seheli
Saudi Arabia 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t)
(US$'000)		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 10
30		 30
90		 0
0
Total: 6,004
0		 8,218
0		 6,744
0		 11,824
0		 11,172
0		 14,375
0		 15,586
0		 18,410
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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