Europa World: The Europa World Year Book online Routledge -- Taylor & Francis group
 
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Fishing

Argentina: Fishing

('000 metric tons, live weight)

  2005  2006  2007 
Capture  931.3  1,182.0  989.4 
  Southern blue whiting  36.7  31.3  19.0 
  Argentine hake  362.0  353.1  299.6 
  Patagonian grenadier  115.3  124.6  98.6 
  Argentine red shrimp  7.5  44.4  47.6 
  Patagonian scallop  39.5  80.0  53.7 
  Argentine shortfin squid  146.1  292.1  233.1 
Aquaculture  2.4  2.5  3.0 
Total catch  933.8  1,184.5  992.3 
Note: The data exclude aquatic animals, recorded by number rather than by weight. The number of dolphins and toothed whales caught was 29 in 2005; 101 in 2006; 1 in 2007. The number of broad-nosed and spectacled caimans caught was 4,043 in 2005; 4,535 in 2006; 7,208 in 2007.
Source: FAO

Citation: Fishing (Argentina), in Europa World online. London, Routledge. Retrieved 03 September 2010 from http://www.europaworld.com/pub/entry/ar.ss.29

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