Back to Search

FAO Capture Production in Tonga (t)     n = 17
(See disclaimer below)
All Years  |   1950 - 1959  |   1960 - 1969  |   1970 - 1979  |   1980 - 1989  |   1990 - 1999  |   2000 - 2011  |        Back to Menu
Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
Crustacea
Tonga 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 4 70 85 80 90 100 120 100 177 200
Holothuroidea
Tonga 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 109 86 80 0 0
Katsuwonus pelamis
Tonga 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 4 5 3 4 3 3 2 4 7 8
Lutjanidae
Tonga 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Makaira indica
Tonga 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 4 4 5 7 9 10 13 15 19 24
Makaira nigricans
Tonga 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 4 4 5 7 8 10 12 14 17 22
Megaptera novaeangliae
Tonga 		99 - All areas (World total) (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mollusca
Tonga 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 7
Osteichthyes
Tonga 		6 - Oceania - Inland waters (t) 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Tonga 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 1,406 1,621 1,870 1,900 1,950 2,000 2,100 2,000 2,936 2,890
Phaeophyceae
Tonga 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 120 389
Scombroidei
Tonga 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 17 21 28 23 2 0 0 0 0 0
Tetrapturus audax
Tonga 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 9 9 11 16 19 22 28 31 39 51
Thunnus alalunga
Tonga 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 152 171 199 231 343 379 431 493 616 801
Thunnus albacares
Tonga 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 27 19 19 64 46 59 88 100 125 163
Thunnus obesus
Tonga 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 11 5 5 34 19 23 60 69 86 112
Xiphias gladius
Tonga 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 5 5 6 8 10 12 15 17 21 27
Total: 1,644 1,935 2,237 2,375 2,499 2,727 2,955 2,924 4,046 4,305

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.

Disclaimer: This service is offered by FishBase and may not be compliant with FAO INFORMATION DISSEMINATION quality assurance rules. FAO statistics can be downloaded or queried online at the FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Statistics page.

cfm script by , 23.09.02 ,  php script by , 23.11.09 ,  last modified by mortiz, 10:41 AM 09/06/10