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FAO Capture Production of Thunnus thynnus (t)     n = 87
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Country Fishing Area Unit 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Thunnus thynnus
Algeria 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 2,330 2,012 1,710 1,015 1,208 950 1,038 833 889 223 19 39
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Argentina 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Bermuda 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Brazil 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Canada 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 595 537 641 571 552 604 735 491 576 533 530 508
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Cape Verde 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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China 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 41 24 42 72 118 41 38 0
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China 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 80 68 39 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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China 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Croatia 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 930 903 977 1,139 827 1,017 1,022 825 833 619 388 372
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Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 74 11 18 27 19 0 0 0 0 0
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Cyprus 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 61 90 91 79 105 149 110 1 132 2 3 9
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Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 249 0 342 0 0 0 34 131 77 56 48 21
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Faroe Islands 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 118 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
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France 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 542 629 755 648 561 818 1,218 630 252 366 228 134
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France 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 6,794 6,167 5,832 5,859 6,471 8,637 7,664 10,157 2,670 3,088 1,754 806
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Germany 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Greece 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Greece 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 622 361 438 422 389 318 254 285 350 373 224 172
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Guinea 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Iceland 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 29 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
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Ireland 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 22 7 15 3 1 1 2 0 1 1 2 4
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Israel 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Italy 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 3,845 4,379 4,628 4,971 4,685 4,839 4,693 4,621 2,236 2,734 1,052 1,783
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Italy 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Italy 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Japan 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 939 1,056 575 176 487 289 175 191 393 61 127 522
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Japan 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 1,842 1,361 2,200 2,502 2,282 2,309 1,072 1,387 1,808 1,886 1,140 1,092
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Japan 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 1 0 0 8 20 89 201 86 99 101 227 65
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Japan 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 216 211 336 458 93 289 824 225 543 18 15 0
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Japan 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 142 187 390 486 199 265 556 466 80 18 0 0
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Japan 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Japan 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Korea, Republic of 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Korea, Republic of 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Korea, Republic of 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 700 987 68 276 335 102 0 0
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Korea, Republic of 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Libya 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 487 0 0 0 0 0 47 0 0 0 0 0
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Libya 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 1,063 1,941 638 753 1,299 1,090 1,280 1,358 1,318 1,081 645 400
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Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 376 219 240 255 264 346 263 334 296 263 153 142
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Mexico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 35 10 15 22 21 31 33 26 61 65 72 20
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Morocco 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 2,228 2,497 2,565 1,797 1,961 2,405 2,196 2,418 1,947 1,909 1,348 1,055
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Morocco 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 695 511 421 760 819 92 190 641 531 369 205 182
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Netherlands 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Norway 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Norway 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Other nei 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Other nei 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 270 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Other nei 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Other nei 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 126 571 508 610 709 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Panama 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Panama 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Panama 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Poland 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Poland 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Poland 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Portugal 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 440 402 55 27 25 41 35 29 36 46 63 181
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Portugal 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 1 2 124 34 7 39 47 0 0 1 0 0
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Portugal 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 61 64 0 2 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 0
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Portugal 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0
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Portugal 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
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Saint Lucia 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Serbia and Montenegro 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 4 5 6 9 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Seychelles 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Sierra Leone 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 93 118 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Spain 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 3,448 3,578 4,083 2,136 2,796 3,066 1,959 3,162 2,930 2,406 1,535 1,433
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Spain 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 26 55 5 2 5 35 73 113 9 2 14 57
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Spain 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 2,772 2,235 2,215 2,513 2,353 2,758 2,690 2,414 2,465 1,769 1,057 980
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St. Pierre and Miquelon 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 3 1 10 5 0 4 3 2 8 0
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Sweden 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Syrian Arab Republic 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 225 263 98 108 49 42 0 32 25
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Taiwan Province of China 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Taiwan Province of China 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 99 100 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Taiwan Province of China 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Taiwan Province of China 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 277 101 123 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Taiwan Province of China 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 31 196 131 421 51 277 8 0 0 0 0 0
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Taiwan Province of China 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Togo 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 90
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Tunisia 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 2,184 2,493 2,528 791 2,376 3,249 2,545 2,622 2,679 1,932 1,043 852
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Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 1,070 2,100 2,300 3,300 1,075 990 806 918 887 981 423 528
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United Kingdom 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
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United States of America 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 1,033 1,175 1,141 842 369 397 164 162 239 374 577 522
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United States of America 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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United States of America 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 88 57 71 115 203 129 90 83 90 90 49 39
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Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Yugoslavia SFR 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total: 36,265 36,449 36,319 33,005 33,253 36,662 32,286 35,010 24,925 21,513 13,042 12,035

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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