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World Fish Catch 1961-2001
22" diameter x 3" (freestanding)
found metal and glass
Brent Bukowski 2005
Pat Forsyth photo |
World Fish Catch
Study 1961
|
Region |
Total Fish Catch
Production (Tonnes) |
|
|
1961 |
2001 |
|
Africa |
2
430 520 |
7
291 820 |
|
Asia |
14 856 893 |
78 763 288 |
|
Europe |
8
146 036 |
17 875 287 |
|
Latin America |
6
511 315 |
17 902 309 |
|
North America |
3
832 515 |
6
607 359 |
|
Oceania |
135 600 |
1
163 187 |
|
Difference |
93 690 371 |
|
% change
from 1961 to 2001 |
+361% |
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SOURCE:
Food and Agriculture Organization of the
United Nations (FAO). 2004. FAOSTAT on-line statistical
service. Rome: FAO. |
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