FAO Capture Production of Megalops atlanticus (t)     n = 7
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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
Megalops atlanticus
Brazil 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3,000 2,000 6,000 2,500 2,400 2,300 2,400 2,500 2,000 2,100 2,200 2,400 1,800 2,100 1,612 2,103 1,402 1,936 1,597 1,013 1,869 1,896 1,838 1,500 1,674 1,841 1,828 1,597 1,396 1,431 1,400 1,431 1,410 1,410 1,410 1,221 348 720 551 315 331 1,169 1,075 1,067 1,035 860 898 636 785 865 818 580
Megalops atlanticus
Colombia 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 200 200 200 300 300 300 500 500 500 600 1,200 2,000 3,000 1,500 1,600 1,800 2,000 600 600 600 300 300 600 600 441 718 272 102 861 686 774 770 6 7 6 0 0 5 7 11 9 89 6 21 12 13 217 2 2 2 1 0 443 0 18 4 5 5 5 0 20 18
Megalops atlanticus
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 142 115 90 67 72 138 176 211 121 170 96 280 327 347 402 301 280 230 308 78 40 268 31 27 47 12 14 14 48 95 25 13 26 21 37 33 35 170
Megalops atlanticus
French Guiana 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (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 6 21 44 30 25 28 28
Megalops atlanticus
Mexico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 500 400 300 1,600 1,700 500 500 0 0 500 500 400 400 0 0 200 200 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 144 125 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 14 4 4 4 1 1 4 4 1 1 1 1 1 0 3
Megalops atlanticus
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (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 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Megalops atlanticus
Suriname 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (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 0 121 98 113 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total: 200 200 200 300 300 800 900 800 2,100 2,300 4,700 4,500 9,000 4,000 4,500 4,600 4,800 3,600 2,700 2,800 2,800 3,000 2,500 2,800 2,195 2,936 1,764 2,105 2,530 1,837 2,819 3,021 2,090 1,677 1,776 2,131 2,155 1,949 1,805 1,743 1,689 1,750 1,724 1,509 1,462 1,504 597 763 604 333 350 1,185 1,569 1,289 1,181 997 951 707 858 924 901 799

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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