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FAO Capture Production of Prionace glauca (t)     n = 89
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Country Fishing Area Unit 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Prionace glauca
American Samoa
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 5
Prionace glauca
Belize
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 114 461 1,039
Prionace glauca
Belize
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
Prionace glauca
Belize
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 37 259 0 236 109 0 273 237
Prionace glauca
Belize
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 10 4 0 1 1
Prionace glauca
Belize
71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
Prionace glauca
Benin
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 9 7 6 6 5 0 0 0 0
Prionace glauca
Brazil
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 1,689 2,173 1,971 2,168 1,669 2,523 2,591 2,318 1,986 1,274 1,500 2,002
Prionace glauca
Canada
21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 624 581 836 346 965 1,134 977 843 0 0 0 0
Prionace glauca
Channel Islands
27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Prionace glauca
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 262 445 605 448 420 387 468 474 197 268 850 209
Prionace glauca
China
27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
Prionace glauca
China
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 5
Prionace glauca
China
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 750 420 600 0 0 0 472 111 105 61 152
Prionace glauca
China
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 278 34 86 30 51
Prionace glauca
China
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 202 3 5 1 30
Prionace glauca
China
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 104 333 227 72 26
Prionace glauca
China
57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 14 30 8
Prionace glauca
China
71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,039 410 432 451
Prionace glauca
China
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 462 713 172 501
Prionace glauca
China
81 - Pacific, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 14
Prionace glauca
China
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 14 8 2
Prionace glauca
Denmark
27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 2 1 13 6 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Prionace glauca
Ecuador
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 496 646 832 0 0 0
Prionace glauca
Fiji, Republic of
71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 374
Prionace glauca
France
27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 395 205 112 134 103 120 134 167 109 118 122 111
Prionace glauca
France
37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1
Prionace glauca
France
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Prionace glauca
Ghana
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 0 0
Prionace glauca
Guinea
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 128 701 542 435 1,442 345 388 438 379 304 0
Prionace glauca
Guinea
57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 411 0 52 38 91 79 33 0
Prionace glauca
Ireland
27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 31 66 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Prionace glauca
Italy
37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 113 1 95 46 75 176 165 0
Prionace glauca
Liberia
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 70 0 0 0 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Prionace glauca
Malta
37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 2 1 1
Prionace glauca
Mexico
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 1,121 1,170 2,073 3,531 3,427 4,356 3,776
Prionace glauca
Mozambique
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 186 0
Prionace glauca
Namibia
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 794 117 1,906 2,757 4,410 3,948 1,829 1,359 2,352 2,957
Prionace glauca
Netherlands
27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
Prionace glauca
New Caledonia
71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20
Prionace glauca
New Zealand
81 - Pacific, Southwest (t) 1,169 1,328 1,186 844 651 833 619 806 712 799 688 789
Prionace glauca
Panama
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 22 0 0 0 0 0 254 891 1,134 1,574 0 0
Prionace glauca
Portugal
21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 169 0 0 48 0 0 11 71 70 70 101 50
Prionace glauca
Portugal
27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 1,133 1,006 1,209 2,169 1,514 1,990 2,627 3,283 2,746 3,433 3,614 3,369
Prionace glauca
Portugal
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 8 0 0 3 1 2 32 33 59 94
Prionace glauca
Portugal
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 351 557 668 1,292 661 1,440 1,754 2,212 3,479 4,075 4,659 4,407
Prionace glauca
Portugal
37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 3 40 14 3 128 56 22 0 0 0 2 0
Prionace glauca
Portugal
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 56 988 1,015 199 910 1,907 1,100 2,781 4,118 2,657 4,024 4,575
Prionace glauca
Portugal
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 1,908 949 513 616 864 1,192 1,600 2,069 1,001 1,333 1,183 503
Prionace glauca
Portugal
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 575 1,123 1,148 1,281 1,046 1,725 2,283 1,043 329 365 646 778
Prionace glauca
Portugal
57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 30 59 18 433 85 10 33 71
Prionace glauca
Portugal
81 - Pacific, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 188
Prionace glauca
Portugal
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 140 0 0 45 40
Prionace glauca
Russian ederation
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Prionace glauca
Senegal
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 456 0 0 0 0 43 134 255 56 204
Prionace glauca
South Africa
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 83 73 232 159 207 112 190 131 250 287 317
Prionace glauca
South Africa
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 21 33 10 5 5 9 9 7 12 26
Prionace glauca
Spain
21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 1,150 1,387 0 2,214 0 7,604 0
Prionace glauca
Spain
27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 14,776 9,404 8,507 8,185 7,359 5,408 6,069 10,684 13,100 12,422 6,038 7,741
Prionace glauca
Spain
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 1,310 1,972 2,034 842 2,140 4,898 9,772
Prionace glauca
Spain
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 9,336 7,958 7,159 7,789 9,955 7,138 6,036 4,320 4,625 9,903 21,945 24,503
Prionace glauca
Spain
37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 31 6 3 3 4 8 61 3 9 7 39 60
Prionace glauca
Spain
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 2,756 3,448 2,140 2,875 4,283 2,983 4,579 4,310 5,157 6,273 8,397 13,417
Prionace glauca
Spain
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 4,194 4,295 3,228 3,751 3,084 3,427 4,145 4,632 4,459 6,826 5,210 4,464
Prionace glauca
Spain
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 3,031 1,204 2,346 2,493 2,031 2,860 3,102 3,237 3,213 2,804 2,186 3,159
Prionace glauca
Spain
57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 204 2,006 2,269 930 649 317 668 297 236 299
Prionace glauca
Spain
81 - Pacific, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 372 112 789 1,684 2,107 1,678 1,057 1,664
Prionace glauca
Spain
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 11 1,886 1,270 1,560 1,058 1,081 601 456 1,160 1,491 5,712
Prionace glauca
Sri Lanka
57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 5,408 1,546 1,857 1,840 737 349 307 224 207 233 646 265
Prionace glauca
St. Pierre and Miquelon
21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Prionace glauca
Taiwan Province of China
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 109 73 94 180
Prionace glauca
Taiwan Province of China
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 667 351 376 614
Prionace glauca
Taiwan Province of China
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,176 1,005 1,133 1,450
Prionace glauca
Taiwan Province of China
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 427 582 1,091 1,150 1,599
Prionace glauca
Taiwan Province of China
57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 120 163 536 565 469
Prionace glauca
Tanzania, United Rep. of
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 370 397 426 529 458 372 746
Prionace glauca
Trinidad and Tobago
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 6 3 2 1 1 0 2 8 9 9
Prionace glauca
United Kingdom
27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 12 9 6 4 6 5 3 6 5 5 8 10
Prionace glauca
United Kingdom
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 239 0 62 91 0 0
Prionace glauca
United Kingdom
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 168 0 0 0
Prionace glauca
United Kingdom
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 515 474 132 14 0 0
Prionace glauca
United Kingdom
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 116 121 136 63 461 423 170 193
Prionace glauca
United Kingdom
57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 0 18 375 337 0 3 169 127
Prionace glauca
United States of America
67 - Pacific, Northeast (t) 1 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Prionace glauca
United States of America
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 9 0 1 0 0
Prionace glauca
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 119 66 159 480 462 376 232 337 359 942 208 724
Prionace glauca
Uruguay
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 0 0 0
Prionace glauca
Uruguay
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 80 85 0 0 0 0 0 0
Prionace glauca
Venezuela, Boliv Rep of
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 9 26 10 18 7 71 74 117
Total: 48,124 38,374 39,276 41,789 44,396 46,920 53,269 60,498 66,703 72,451 90,938 104,696

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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