FAO Capture Production of Lates niloticus (t)     n = 10
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Country Fishing Area Unit 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Lates niloticus
Egypt 		1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,495 2,730 2,551 3,255 2,572 3,278 5,328 5,775 9,985 10,341 6,548 9,666 6,860 5,039 15,735 12,294 10,804
Lates niloticus
Ethiopia 		1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 908 270 230 191 75 65 63 37 168 919 2,260 1,221 2,597 3,243 2,740 1,017 844
Lates niloticus
Ghana 		1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8,000 600 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lates niloticus
Kenya 		1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 97 203 1,066 4,286 4,310 22,834 33,134 55,572 44,698 53,011 58,806 69,545 62,612 56,945 71,930 57,262 77,599 100,037 104,102 102,546 97,145 73,555 76,663 103,014 109,815 78,534 58,432 55,175 57,235 52,368 55,706 47,558 45,026 43,650 39,045 46,612
Lates niloticus
Mali 		1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 3,600 3,600 3,600 3,600 4,200 4,200 4,200 4,200 4,800 4,800 4,800 4,800 5,400 5,400 5,400 5,400 6,600 6,000 6,360 6,480 6,600 5,400 4,800 5,100 4,500 4,500 4,500 4,500 4,500 5,015 5,294 4,534 4,407 3,677 3,283 3,251 3,660 3,342 3,351 4,310 4,232 4,125 4,108 3,858 3,771 7,980 5,712 4,978 5,024 5,052 6,592 6,000 6,000 6,000 6,000 6,000 6,000 6,000 6,000 6,000 6,000 6,500
Lates niloticus
Niger 		1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,988 7,700 12,700
Lates niloticus
Nigeria 		1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 4,300 4,300 4,300 4,800 4,800 4,800 4,800 6,000 6,000 6,000 6,000 6,000 7,200 7,200 7,200 9,600 12,000 12,600 12,700 13,200 18,300 25,000 25,000 25,000 25,000 25,000 25,000 25,000 25,000 25,000 24,770 25,624 26,437 14,050 9,452 3,357 0 9,389 9,389 9,990 2,066 5,809 7,939 9,062 6,118 4,993 3,746 4,224 5,250 6,366 4,447 6,139 3,030 6,442 7,760 9,336 8,223 8,941 16,705 11,542 11,800 11,394
Lates niloticus
Senegal 		1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,451 1,600 1,700 1,800 1,900 2,050 2,200 2,350 2,506 1,200 20 599
Lates niloticus
Tanzania, United Rep. of 		1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,000 2,100 0 9,500 9,209 7,989 4,174 3,815 2,031 7,935 0 3,250 3,929 21,558 46,802 43,440 44,775 99,625 152,664 164,813 179,262 98,770 100,000 156,401 123,557 155,860 121,161 152,000 150,000 100,000 90,000 96,000 92,000 98,500 98,500 124,278 95,500 95,160 94,197 101,073 97,177 95,779
Lates niloticus
Uganda 		1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 5,300 7,000 8,000 8,100 8,600 12,200 16,000 18,000 18,700 19,500 21,900 21,400 22,600 24,400 24,700 26,700 29,200 34,900 35,800 43,800 41,400 47,000 60,000 64,500 64,500 61,290 55,000 76,080 76,100 69,100 72,450 71,020 95,660 90,550 100,300 80,700 95,900 100,900 109,394 118,076 120,334 103,500 130,000 95,005 101,208 92,722 81,253 91,706 98,800 89,203 87,257 88,881 90,698 112,804 156,301 175,205 154,340 150,000 139,000 131,000 120,446 101,862
Total: 13,200 14,900 15,900 16,500 17,600 21,200 25,000 28,200 29,500 30,300 32,700 32,200 35,200 37,000 37,300 41,700 47,800 53,500 54,860 63,480 67,300 79,500 97,800 104,700 103,209 98,779 88,771 109,598 108,697 111,336 106,824 127,262 163,567 185,407 204,535 183,759 203,141 282,801 337,410 354,134 377,824 269,466 319,646 364,363 338,756 367,504 312,017 329,244 339,183 306,282 302,905 282,545 257,672 290,874 338,956 378,045 332,856 319,466 311,716 315,928 295,499 287,094

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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