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Estimated numbers of individuals in average annual fish capture (FAO) by country fishing fleets (2007 - 2016)

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Summary for Thailand (2007-2016)
TotalCapture (t)Percent of total
fish capture %
Estimated numbers
(millions)
All fish species with an EMW
(Estimated Mean Weight)
        510,86034 3,035 - 58,224
Total fish capture      1,497,912100
out of total fisheries capture      1,794,122
   

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This page shows FAO reported fish capture tonnages (by fishing fleets of the selected country above for the year shown)
by species category together with the estimated mean weight (EMW) (obtained in fishcount study) and estimated fish numbers based on that EMW.

Data for Thailand (2007-2016)
SpeciesClassCapture (t)Estimated
mean weight
(EMW) (g)
EMW idEstimated numbers
(millions)
Marine fishes neiMixed        505,979 Not estimated
Anchovies etc. neiActinopterygii        132,1373-94EMW-21 1,401 - 42,625
Indian mackerels neiActinopterygii        116,065 Not estimated
Freshwater fishes neiMixed         91,140 Not estimated
Sardinellas neiActinopterygii         82,3467-224EMW-307 368 - 12,444
Threadfin breams neiActinopterygii         50,902 Not estimated
Carangids neiActinopterygii         46,731 Not estimated
Indian mackerelActinopterygii         43,20454-193EMW-252 224 - 801
Indian scadActinopterygii         39,06550EMW-254 781
Bigeyes neiActinopterygii         38,94250-618EMW-115 63 - 779
Lizardfishes neiActinopterygii         34,645 Not estimated
Silver barbActinopterygii         30,523 Not estimated
Nile tilapiaActinopterygii         29,5882,000EMW-281 15
Bigeye scadActinopterygii         22,103230EMW-112 96
Longtail tunaActinopterygii         21,90815,000-20,000EMW-2741
Croakers drums neiActinopterygii         19,427 Not estimated
Torpedo scadActinopterygii         19,024931EMW-335 20
Striped snakeheadActinopterygii         18,451 Not estimated
KawakawaActinopterygii         17,4275,000EMW-263 3
Barracudas neiActinopterygii         16,337187-9,072EMW-91 2 - 87
Climbing perchActinopterygii         11,395 Not estimated
Seerfishes neiActinopterygii         10,361 Not estimated
Torpedo-shaped catfishes neiActinopterygii          9,800 Not estimated
Frigate and bullet tunasActinopterygii          8,167237-1,034EMW-237 8 - 34
Largehead hairtailActinopterygii          7,56932-713EMW-270 11 - 237
Snappers jobfishes neiActinopterygii          6,254 Not estimated
Common carpActinopterygii          5,5532,000-15,000EMW-218 <1 - 3
Pangas catfishes neiActinopterygii          5,370 Not estimated
Mullets neiActinopterygii          5,17720-2,000EMW-278 3 - 255
Dorab wolf-herringActinopterygii          4,905717-757EMW-225 6 - 7
TonguefishesActinopterygii          4,704 Not estimated
Rays stingrays mantas neiElasmobranchii          4,689 Not estimated
Monocle breamsActinopterygii          4,462 Not estimated
Groupers seabasses neiActinopterygii          4,412 Not estimated
Sillago-whitingsActinopterygii          3,990 Not estimated
Snakeskin gouramiActinopterygii          3,425154EMW-441 22
Sea catfishes neiActinopterygii          3,113 Not estimated
Daggertooth pike congerActinopterygii          2,54010,689EMW-223<1
Skipjack tunaActinopterygii          2,4472,000-10,000EMW-317 <1 - 1
Sharks rays skates etc. neiElasmobranchii          2,340 Not estimated
Black pomfretActinopterygii          2,311583EMW-130 4
Blackbanded trevallyActinopterygii          1,9531,500EMW-136 1
Indian halibutActinopterygii          1,828941EMW-421 2
Silver pomfretActinopterygii          1,119455-500EMW-313 2 - 2
Asian swamp eelActinopterygii            965 Not estimated
Bigeye tunaActinopterygii            89515,000-20,000EMW-114 <1
Threadfins tasselfishes neiActinopterygii            802 Not estimated
Yellowfin tunaActinopterygii            5805,000-20,000EMW-345 <1
Eeltail catfishesActinopterygii            532 Not estimated
AlbacoreActinopterygii             984,540-21,364EMW-7 <1
Barramundi(=Giant seaperch)Actinopterygii             951,500-14,000EMW-92 <1
Tuna-like fishes neiActinopterygii             5654-180,000EMW-337 <1 - 1
SwordfishActinopterygii             4531,000-60,000EMW-333 <1
Southern bluefin tunaActinopterygii             117,000-28,333EMW-328 <1
Black marlinActinopterygii              585,000-90,000EMW-129 <1
Striped marlinActinopterygii              156,750-113,500EMW-445 <1
Blue marlinActinopterygii              <1180,000EMW-154<1
Indo-Pacific sailfishActinopterygii              <113,640-27,270EMW-255 <1
 
Totals by estimate type:
ClassCapture (t)Percent of total
fish capture %
Estimated numbers
(millions)
   Single species with an EMW
   Actinopterygii        227,69715 1,191 - 1,998
   All classes        227,69715 1,191 - 1,998
   Multi species with an EMW
   Actinopterygii        283,16319 1,844 - 56,225
   All classes        283,16319 1,844 - 56,225
Totals for species with an EMWAll Classes        510,86034 3,035 - 58,224
   Species without an EMW
   Actinopterygii        382,90526 Not estimated
   Elasmobranchii          7,029<1 Not estimated
   Mixed        597,11940 Not estimated
Totals for species without EMWAll classes        987,05366 Not estimated
Total fish capture      1,497,912100
out of total fisheries capture      1,794,122
   Source of production tonnage : FAO FishStat "Capture Production 1950-2016 (Release Date: 15th March 2018)".