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Crassostrea gigas FAO Aquaculture Production of Crassostrea gigas (t)     n = 36
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Country Fishing Area Unit 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979
Crassostrea gigas
Algeria 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t)
(US$'000)		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0
Crassostrea gigas
Argentina 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t)
(US$'000)		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0
Crassostrea gigas
Australia 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t)
(US$'000)		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0
Crassostrea gigas
Australia 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t)
(US$'000)		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 5
0		 10
0		 25
0		 60
0		 50
0		 50
0
Crassostrea gigas
Canada 		67 - Pacific, Northeast (t)
(US$'000)		 2,700
0		 2,900
0		 3,700
0		 4,500
0		 3,676
0		 3,036
0		 3,036
0		 2,998
0		 2,793
0		 2,231
0
Crassostrea gigas
Channel Islands 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t)
(US$'000)		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0
Crassostrea gigas
Chile 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t)
(US$'000)		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0
Crassostrea gigas
China 		61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)		 122,809
0		 154,334
0		 169,795
0		 142,840
0		 160,139
0		 174,695
0		 173,356
0		 215,785
0		 222,735
0		 210,302
0
Crassostrea gigas
China, Hong Kong SAR 		61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)		 837
0		 874
0		 597
0		 506
0		 384
0		 267
0		 330
0		 362
0		 346
0		 123
0
Crassostrea gigas
Costa Rica 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t)
(US$'000)		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0
Crassostrea gigas
Falkland Is.(Malvinas) 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t)
(US$'000)		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0
Crassostrea gigas
France 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t)
(US$'000)		 40,300
0		 19,300
0		 53,000
0		 60,700
0		 67,833
0		 82,555
0		 80,998
0		 99,482
0		 88,128
0		 96,906
0
Crassostrea gigas
France 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t)
(US$'000)		 250
0		 300
0		 500
0		 800
0		 1,860
0		 2,190
0		 4,260
0		 4,700
0		 3,250
0		 3,190
0
Crassostrea gigas
Germany 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t)
(US$'000)		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0
Crassostrea gigas
Ireland 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t)
(US$'000)		 1
0		 1
0		 2
0		 3
0		 4
0		 6
0		 8
0		 9
0		 14
0		 23
0
Crassostrea gigas
Japan 		61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)		 190,799
0		 193,846
0		 217,373
0		 229,899
0		 210,583
0		 201,173
0		 226,286
0		 212,786
0		 232,069
0		 205,509
0
Crassostrea gigas
Korea, Republic of 		61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)		 36,981
0		 45,663
0		 64,314
0		 78,602
0		 56,008
0		 143,604
0		 154,596
0		 151,325
0		 143,324
0		 157,591
0
Crassostrea gigas
Mexico 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t)
(US$'000)		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0
Crassostrea gigas
Mexico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t)
(US$'000)		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0
Crassostrea gigas
Morocco 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t)
(US$'000)		 28
0		 35
0		 41
0		 47
0		 53
0		 59
0		 65
0		 71
0		 78
0		 84
0
Crassostrea gigas
Namibia 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t)
(US$'000)		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0
Crassostrea gigas
New Caledonia 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t)
(US$'000)		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0
Crassostrea gigas
New Zealand 		81 - Pacific, Southwest (t)
(US$'000)		 400
0		 700
0		 400
0		 300
0		 400
0		 473
0		 409
0		 751
0		 1,133
0		 1,655
0
Crassostrea gigas
Norway 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t)
(US$'000)		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0
Crassostrea gigas
Peru 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t)
(US$'000)		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0
Crassostrea gigas
Portugal 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t)
(US$'000)		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0
Crassostrea gigas
Senegal 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t)
(US$'000)		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0
Crassostrea gigas
Singapore 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t)
(US$'000)		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0
Crassostrea gigas
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t)
(US$'000)		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0
Crassostrea gigas
Spain 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t)
(US$'000)		 900
0		 900
0		 4,400
0		 1,000
0		 77
0		 23
0		 0
0		 118
0		 0
0		 0
0
Crassostrea gigas
Spain 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t)
(US$'000)		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0
Crassostrea gigas
Taiwan Province of China 		61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)		 13,047
0		 12,640
0		 13,623
0		 14,288
0		 13,359
0		 13,850
0		 13,502
0		 14,924
0		 17,944
0		 19,899
0
Crassostrea gigas
Taiwan Province of China 		61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0
Crassostrea gigas
Tunisia 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t)
(US$'000)		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0		 0
0
Crassostrea gigas
United Kingdom 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t)
(US$'000)		 100
0		 100
0		 0
0		 0
0		 1
0		 3
0		 6
0		 0
0		 10
0		 17
0
Crassostrea gigas
United States of America 		67 - Pacific, Northeast (t)
(US$'000)		 27,700
0		 28,500
0		 33,300
0		 26,100
0		 18,195
0		 21,217
0		 23,766
0		 22,619
0		 19,482
0		 19,611
0
Total: 436,852
0		 460,093
0		 561,045
0		 559,585
0		 532,577
0		 643,161
0		 680,643
0		 725,990
0		 731,356
0		 717,191
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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