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FAO Capture Production in Pacific, Western Central (t)     n = 30
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Thunnus albacares
Australia 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 627 593 1,226 498 1,031 1,356 1,679 1,004 958 781 1,227 717 1,029 878 1,122
Thunnus albacares
Belize 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 80 56 46 66 62 957 720 943 208 298 106 273 129 121 28 13
Thunnus albacares
Solomon Islands 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 141 237 286 310 18 209 312 259 685 1,154 1,531 1,796 3,234 2,812 2,998 3,128 5,054 6,042 5,295 4,817 5,368 6,021 6,492 7,255 10,025 9,454 13,966 12,959 13,201 5,032 6,433 4,722 8,133 8,139 7,900 8,131 6,680 5,867 6,224 7,904 12,710
Thunnus albacares
China 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 45 173 481 1,315 2,754 4,823 5,837 2,757 1,419 1,435 2,237 2,207 2,359 1,371 2,713 2,384 11,065 7,194 8,086 14,920 12,545 11,311 10,610
Thunnus albacares
Taiwan Province of China 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,200 800 4,000 3,600 2,900 2,603 1,630 1,083 439 325 288 2,289 2,793 2,412 378 1,198 720 433 1,031 4,403 3,667 4,376 7,566 5,573 7,870 7,780 19,130 39,000 58,914 48,801 35,703 64,215 82,004 63,464 66,006 78,374 61,452 57,262 26,813 34,299 26,887 23,871 37,986 19,898 35,196 25,948
Thunnus albacares
Cook Islands 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 65 85 88 34 40 0
Thunnus albacares
Ecuador 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 771 313 47 173 206 769 1,328 768 3,025 449 1,008 2,053
Thunnus albacares
El Salvador 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 113 144 0 0 0 0 1,418 511 592 702 871
Thunnus albacares
Fiji, Republic of 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 11 84 151 409 403 233 584 753 493 580 727 829 438 473 497 521 487 612 1,051 1,409 1,548 1,581 1,057 910 766 2,508 2,167 2,112 2,567 4,249 2,676 2,316 1,806 2,807 3,440 2,602 2,516
Thunnus albacares
Kiribati 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 1,812 2,021 1,981 2,402 2,563 2,078 2,335 1,973 2,357 2,656 1,955 1,879 2,115 1,920 2,136 2,519 2,833 3,678 4,753 3,529 5,738 1,861 3,502 2,638 2,232 3,331 2,121 5,680 5,984 9,343 11,145 12,836
Thunnus albacares
Guam 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 16 51 29 31 42 23 12 37 18 32 20 61 23 32 42 49 41 62 58 35 27 20 31 46 17 13 22 9 23 11 37
Thunnus albacares
Indonesia 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 600 3,100 3,500 3,600 3,800 3,900 4,000 3,800 4,000 3,800 3,900 4,900 5,100 5,300 5,600 6,300 6,800 6,400 6,800 7,400 5,500 5,700 9,000 10,200 10,165 9,916 6,536 8,058 7,648 12,071 14,395 17,413 18,781 20,047 24,128 26,106 31,328 27,402 31,022 45,576 72,339 60,137 68,040 56,966 70,898 75,443 89,706 74,982 92,744 95,829 108,598 98,543 106,292 93,362 69,531 59,747 54,016 63,508 58,620 81,371 64,877 138,243
Thunnus albacares
Japan 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18,400 24,600 24,300 29,800 31,670 33,070 37,813 50,822 73,080 54,789 75,990 77,287 72,362 70,682 60,277 38,990 72,234 74,503 53,669 61,987 53,953 62,371 74,217 76,876 63,999 60,469 34,663 67,411 50,694 50,819 49,975 52,710 52,710 32,713 28,076 33,433 35,631 33,828 39,764 41,613 49,539 37,065
Thunnus albacares
Korea, Republic of 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 259 3,664 5,462 5,088 6,881 7,424 2,712 2,528 1,156 1,373 1,893 3,251 18,279 15,710 36,026 38,212 56,851 68,633 54,224 51,985 38,545 20,163 43,885 56,876 31,954 31,127 40,428 34,728 43,738 28,964 43,568 47,551 46,437 65,971 31,998 63,490 42,027
Thunnus albacares
Malaysia 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 146 0 0 0 749 1,557 1,186
Thunnus albacares
Mexico 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 69 2,036 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus albacares
Nauru 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 5 10 18 6 12 50 100 150 200 268 268
Thunnus albacares
New Caledonia 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 41 34 28 133 169 502 488 278 617 567 373 433 437 839 554 466 185 373 250 570 572 754 631 448 414 393 424 487 505 585
Thunnus albacares
Vanuatu 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 70 90 100 120 130 140 178 1,607 3,781 8,477 13,161 14,836 12,233 3,173 5,587 5,974 11,873 19,787 13,354 12,387 8,726 4,891 4,235 4,005
Thunnus albacares
New Zealand 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,551 1,919 5,255 4,513 3,820 3,017 3,245 4,211 4,046 2,714 1,538 673
Thunnus albacares
Northern Mariana Is. 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 9 6 8 5 8 5 5 6 11 6 6 10 21 13 9 11 1 16 7 12 12 22 20 16 8 11 15 15
Thunnus albacares
Micronesia, ed.States of 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,638 3,486 4,165 5,185 1,486 1,552 3,155 5,024 3,647 7,584 5,587 5,414 9,028 7,364 7,878 2,302 3,339 4,459 4,225 4,935 5,670
Thunnus albacares
Marshall Islands 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 70 23 12 0 0 0 0 2,345 9,432 8,730 8,213 8,780 14,818 6,324 9,215 5,812 5,694 9,481 11,229
Thunnus albacares
Palau 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 141 173 71 52 17 133 1 10 56 41 161 298 412 420 303 1 996 2,480 615 0 0 15 19 22 38 5 8 0 62 39 31 3 2 1 1 1 63 41 3 19 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus albacares
Papua New Guinea 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 74 112 1,345 916 1,416 1,744 8,563 4,009 3,099 2,881 3,018 4,205 321 135 274 930 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 384 3,948 3,535 9,585 22,449 17,768 31,074 38,342 42,656 54,033 62,994 80,558 60,877 59,737 67,073 51,822 55,767 40,634
Thunnus albacares
Philippines 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 8,294 8,702 9,133 9,588 10,068 10,576 11,112 11,678 12,276 12,910 13,579 14,286 15,034 15,824 16,659 17,542 18,476 19,463 20,507 21,611 29,104 32,559 33,833 40,472 47,050 48,016 40,452 57,352 34,201 44,765 42,125 51,037 47,255 55,736 53,489 58,393 54,105 47,054 51,853 56,473 73,717 86,888 40,881 34,765 58,225 55,384 55,677 61,185 71,971 82,092 82,068 75,919 90,669 115,606 117,705 114,027 113,397 134,492 168,411 152,437 147,276 123,014
Thunnus albacares
Viet Nam 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10,832 12,561 14,301 12,696 17,215 17,384 17,440 17,983 16,554 14,241 14,193 15,359
Thunnus albacares
Spain 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 125 1,549 2,797 431 357 414 718 288 817 4,747 4,836 3,077 4,043 4,177
Thunnus albacares
Tuvalu 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 53 51 27 0 12 90 21 7 26 6 2 292 110 13 15 20 20 20 20 20 20 100 1,000 1,000 900 800 700 576 2,073 982
Thunnus albacares
United States of America 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 772 12,867 14,345 51,066 41,455 28,798 36,520 69,616 25,180 41,242 54,953 33,540 42,043 33,793 59,821 28,334 29,849 47,384 44,300 37,975 27,154 27,217 22,528 9,959 8,404 4,343 4,031 3,609 6,426 8,183 11,358 11,344
Total: 8,894 11,802 12,633 13,188 13,868 14,476 15,112 15,478 16,276 16,710 17,479 19,186 20,134 21,124 22,400 24,015 26,547 26,715 31,324 32,744 56,079 65,825 70,501 82,898 91,323 93,757 98,121 128,975 126,980 124,988 148,306 173,354 161,602 205,577 190,113 165,512 207,628 249,386 194,554 255,773 309,298 318,139 327,135 313,017 385,851 334,884 291,975 401,623 460,321 421,421 450,537 460,549 465,285 467,291 412,402 461,796 409,311 444,718 524,023 457,987 505,975 505,192

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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