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FAO Capture Production of Merluccius merluccius (t)     n = 45
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Country Fishing Area Unit 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989
Merluccius merluccius
Albania 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 71 65 83 98 96 67 105
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Algeria 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 2,160 2,520 2,900 2,922 2,944 2,960 1,139 2,081 1,806 828
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Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 300 236 219 176 223 226 157 136 139 136
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Bulgaria 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Channel Islands 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0
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Croatia 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Cyprus 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 4 4 0 1 5 4 4 3 5 7
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Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 2,098 2,242 1,690 1,705 1,876 1,775 1,813 1,916 1,598 2,057
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Egypt 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 1 0 1 4 33 8 0 0 0
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Faroe Islands 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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France 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 24,104 22,315 15,969 20,082 19,421 26,271 20,058 18,145 21,894 23,679
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France 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 2,565 2,463 2,288 2,277 1,566 1,587 1,658 1,568 2,216 1,877
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Germany 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 65 62 32 7 14 24 27 28 41 36
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Greece 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 9,235 4,789 266 3 5 0 0 2 0 0
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Greece 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 1,758 1,685 2,147 2,351 2,615 3,062 3,812 3,025 3,714 4,206
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Iceland 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Ireland 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 657 806 1,105 1,395 1,309 1,298 2,104 2,014 1,961 2,107
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Isle of Man 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 24 24 31 7 3 2 4 2 2 5
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Israel 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 52 65 60 80 90 75 85 90 65 60
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Italy 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Italy 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 718 922 196 902 2,090 286 685 1,502 1,679 1,950
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Italy 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 11,378 14,552 16,197 21,623 27,473 33,480 23,687 25,093 27,786 24,745
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Japan 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 40 17 15 10 12 114 9 11 7 9
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Montenegro 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Morocco 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 2,598 2,000 2,170 1,983 2,124 3,430 3,372 4,089 4,026 4,635
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Morocco 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 50 61 502 35 48 90 124 50 61 116
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Netherlands 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 104 196 126 156 113 38 25 102 154 129
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Norway 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 453 344 384 272 377 428 277 322 358 397
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Poland 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Portugal 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 6,300 5,408 6,813 7,311 5,022 5,448 7,863 6,912 5,510 3,131
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Portugal 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 844 71 99 168 211 573 1,807 1,430 862 972
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Romania 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Serbia and Montenegro 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Slovenia 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Spain 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 26,791 25,322 28,986 31,781 45,397 35,640 33,370 33,495 31,629 20,353
Merluccius merluccius
Spain 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 6,612 3,686 3,725 4,120 4,439 5,539 6,432 6,787 4,636 4,092
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Spain 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 4,885 4,291 5,254 5,643 5,290 5,156 5,939 5,668 4,618 4,627
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Sweden 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 224 111 114 78 103 114 84 78 71 74
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Syrian Arab Republic 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 70 63 78 70 84 83 63 104 85 104
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Tunisia 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 646 566 883 660 668 496 519 515 508 345
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Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 5 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 108
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Un. Sov. Soc. Rep. 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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United Kingdom 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 2,457 5,676 3,687 3,257 4,563 5,730 6,155 9,308 8,366 5,953
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Yugoslavia SFR 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 799 538 644 645 668 762 770 893 958 1,060
Total: 107,991 101,041 96,582 109,792 128,825 134,810 122,151 125,465 124,822 107,903

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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