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FAO Capture Production of Gadus morhua (t)     n = 53
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Country Fishing Area Unit 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989
Gadus morhua
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 11,240 11,230 7,632 7,715 6,801 6,240 8,221 8,792 7,273 5,324
Gadus morhua
Bulgaria 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gadus morhua
Bulgaria 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 54 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gadus morhua
Canada 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 418,005 432,551 510,725 509,052 475,942 480,471 474,720 458,050 468,126 426,090
Gadus morhua
Channel Islands 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 8 13 19 16 12
Gadus morhua
Cuba 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 114 36 36 60 40 136 51 29 22 35
Gadus morhua
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 164,140 194,716 192,848 186,100 192,767 175,421 154,099 149,958 128,074 115,795
Gadus morhua
Estonia 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 353 20
Gadus morhua
Estonia 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4,468 301
Gadus morhua
Faroe Islands 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 6,227 6,890 7,249 5,699 3,768 2,560 2,340 1,356 1,183 2
Gadus morhua
Faroe Islands 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 36,951 45,696 45,354 63,838 58,190 63,917 62,247 49,005 49,548 44,047
Gadus morhua
Finland 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 5,642 6,574 7,229 8,002 8,582 7,118 3,975 3,366 3,289 2,300
Gadus morhua
France 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 19,295 20,443 18,612 19,091 21,150 27,935 29,118 15,866 7,393 3,939
Gadus morhua
France 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 29,184 36,756 27,359 25,475 25,477 23,417 35,081 31,785 44,098 34,691
Gadus morhua
Germany 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 7,272 1,022 17,927 12,079 17,049 25,352 7,815 7,549 7,117 13,410
Gadus morhua
Germany 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 64,392 72,776 72,747 67,875 72,024 45,975 44,856 43,875 44,217 42,969
Gadus morhua
Greenland 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 45,838 53,039 47,693 44,970 24,457 12,651 6,549 18,486 48,098 92,152
Gadus morhua
Greenland 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 1,778 890 898 438 1,051 106 606 1,476 345 3,877
Gadus morhua
Iceland 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0
Gadus morhua
Iceland 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 429,063 461,039 382,297 293,890 281,481 322,810 365,852 389,809 375,750 353,985
Gadus morhua
Ireland 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gadus morhua
Ireland 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 7,780 10,819 10,191 8,193 6,616 8,059 7,203 9,098 10,139 7,457
Gadus morhua
Isle of Man 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 231 220 161 103 98 119 80 44 118 35
Gadus morhua
Italy 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gadus morhua
Japan 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 56 14 28 6 0 137 0 189 49 444
Gadus morhua
Japan 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 61 0 34 36 117
Gadus morhua
Korea, Republic of 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 71 32 46 3 336 125 106 365
Gadus morhua
Latvia 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 500 3
Gadus morhua
Latvia 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11,699 6,128
Gadus morhua
Lithuania 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 137 20
Gadus morhua
Lithuania 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6,097 4,551
Gadus morhua
Netherlands 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 45,448 51,614 37,364 34,780 25,971 31,311 25,339 21,458 17,072 12,030
Gadus morhua
Norway 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 2,043 1,953 2,136 2,611 1,466 1,584 5,421 1 7 2
Gadus morhua
Norway 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 279,162 336,927 342,283 281,432 274,771 246,363 265,156 305,205 252,409 186,353
Gadus morhua
Poland 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 1,020 866 89 852 129 20 2 1 6 0
Gadus morhua
Poland 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 123,517 120,949 92,603 76,549 93,436 63,260 43,247 32,680 33,370 31,879
Gadus morhua
Portugal 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 15,031 14,503 14,840 12,230 14,646 14,667 43,703 20,530 12,963 24,130
Gadus morhua
Portugal 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 975 0 0 0 3,829 4,330 3,506 2,454 1,863 1,274
Gadus morhua
Romania 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gadus morhua
Romania 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gadus morhua
Russian ederation 		18 - Arctic Ocean (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gadus morhua
Russian ederation 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,196 274
Gadus morhua
Russian ederation 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 175,473 138,335
Gadus morhua
Spain 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 17,321 26,034 20,380 21,789 26,493 29,234 49,628 31,129 33,459 30,261
Gadus morhua
Spain 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 8,536 15,505 14,643 14,351 8,969 9,100 4,956 11,420 12,250 5,296
Gadus morhua
St. Pierre and Miquelon 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 5,161 8,552 8,671 7,564 9,742 7,400 18,446 18,780 10,293 13,431
Gadus morhua
Sweden 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 40,300 52,705 52,014 61,118 71,825 61,025 52,544 54,665 61,401 59,708
Gadus morhua
Un. Sov. Soc. Rep. 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 5,076 6,006 7,532 4,862 4,823 5,385 2,586 1,586 0 0
Gadus morhua
Un. Sov. Soc. Rep. 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 239,553 170,746 127,217 115,223 123,017 140,616 202,689 243,297 0 0
Gadus morhua
United Kingdom 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 658 0 912 1,174 765 0 821 822 927 3,865
Gadus morhua
United Kingdom 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 124,717 140,325 137,602 134,737 110,069 109,020 89,726 110,849 91,432 77,365
Gadus morhua
United States of America 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 53,635 45,570 47,373 51,018 43,897 37,568 27,730 26,808 34,506 35,572
Gadus morhua
Venezuela, Boliv Rep of 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total: 2,209,416 2,346,989 2,254,716 2,072,908 2,009,387 1,963,379 2,038,669 2,070,596 1,957,878 1,777,844

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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