FAO Capture Production of Balaenoptera musculus (t)     n = 15
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All Years  |   1950 - 1959  |   1960 - 1969  |   1970 - 1979  |   1980 - 1989  |   1990 - 1999  |   2000 - 2010  |        Back to Menu
Country Fishing Area Unit 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959
Balaenoptera musculus
Argentina
98 - (t) 7 19 2 2 9 4 2 1 1 1
Balaenoptera musculus
Australia
99 - All areas (World total) (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balaenoptera musculus
Chile
99 - All areas (World total) (t) 0 0 0 172 70 150 209 100 166 80
Balaenoptera musculus
Falkland Is.(Malvinas)
98 - (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Balaenoptera musculus
Japan
98 - (t) 818 271 231 539 200 592 383 611 656 417
Balaenoptera musculus
Netherlands
98 - (t) 188 306 425 351 212 116 197 81 167 12
Balaenoptera musculus
New Zealand
99 - All areas (World total) (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balaenoptera musculus
Norway
98 - (t) 2,577 3,141 2,092 1,069 1,123 634 568 626 578 391
Balaenoptera musculus
Panama
98 - (t) 0 569 424 388 0 274 107 0 0 0
Balaenoptera musculus
South Africa
98 - (t) 451 586 613 259 348 177 71 9 0 0
Balaenoptera musculus
Spain
98 - (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balaenoptera musculus
Un. Sov. Soc. Rep.
98 - (t) 263 381 191 138 136 37 164 68 221 315
Balaenoptera musculus
Un. Sov. Soc. Rep.
99 - All areas (World total) (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balaenoptera musculus
United Kingdom
98 - (t) 1,878 1,775 1,152 1,124 669 342 122 116 67 56
Balaenoptera musculus
United States of America
99 - All areas (World total) (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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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