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Estimated numbers of individuals in average annual capture (FAO) of selected fish species (2007-2016)

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This page shows FAO reported fish capture tonnages for 2007-2016 by species category together with the estimated mean weight (EMW) (obtained in this study)
and estimated fish numbers based on that EMW.

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Data for Blackfin tuna (2007-2016)
Species Country Capture (t) Estimated
mean weight
(EMW) (g) EMW id Estimated numbers
(millions)
Blackfin tuna (Thunnus atlanticus) Cuba             638 3,182-7,000 140 <1

Blackfin tuna (Thunnus atlanticus) Dominican Republic             466 3,182-7,000 140 <1

Blackfin tuna (Thunnus atlanticus) Venezuela Boliv Rep of             290 3,182-7,000 140 <1

Blackfin tuna (Thunnus atlanticus) Brazil             207 3,182-7,000 140 <1

Blackfin tuna (Thunnus atlanticus) Grenada             171 3,182-7,000 140 <1

Blackfin tuna (Thunnus atlanticus) Saint Lucia             166 3,182-7,000 140 <1

Blackfin tuna (Thunnus atlanticus) Dominica              35 3,182-7,000 140 <1

Blackfin tuna (Thunnus atlanticus) Puerto Rico              16 3,182-7,000 140 <1

Blackfin tuna (Thunnus atlanticus) United States of America              16 3,182-7,000 140 <1

Blackfin tuna (Thunnus atlanticus) Saint Vincent/Grenadines              15 3,182-7,000 140 <1

Blackfin tuna (Thunnus atlanticus) France              12 3,182-7,000 140 <1

Blackfin tuna (Thunnus atlanticus) Bermuda              11 3,182-7,000 140 <1

Blackfin tuna (Thunnus atlanticus) Mexico               7 3,182-7,000 140 <1

Blackfin tuna (Thunnus atlanticus) Trinidad and Tobago               5 3,182-7,000 140 <1

Blackfin tuna (Thunnus atlanticus) Other nei               3 3,182-7,000 140 <1

Blackfin tuna (Thunnus atlanticus) US Virgin Islands               1 3,182-7,000 140 <1

Total           2,058 <1 - 1

   Source of production tonnage : FAO FishStat "Capture Production 1950-2016 (Release Date: 15th March 2018)".

Species	Country	Capture (t)	Estimated mean weight (EMW) (g)	EMW id	Estimated numbers (millions)
Blackfin tuna (Thunnus atlanticus)	Cuba	638	3,182-7,000	140	<1
Blackfin tuna (Thunnus atlanticus)	Dominican Republic	466	3,182-7,000	140	<1
Blackfin tuna (Thunnus atlanticus)	Venezuela Boliv Rep of	290	3,182-7,000	140	<1
Blackfin tuna (Thunnus atlanticus)	Brazil	207	3,182-7,000	140	<1
Blackfin tuna (Thunnus atlanticus)	Grenada	171	3,182-7,000	140	<1
Blackfin tuna (Thunnus atlanticus)	Saint Lucia	166	3,182-7,000	140	<1
Blackfin tuna (Thunnus atlanticus)	Dominica	35	3,182-7,000	140	<1
Blackfin tuna (Thunnus atlanticus)	Puerto Rico	16	3,182-7,000	140	<1
Blackfin tuna (Thunnus atlanticus)	United States of America	16	3,182-7,000	140	<1
Blackfin tuna (Thunnus atlanticus)	Saint Vincent/Grenadines	15	3,182-7,000	140	<1
Blackfin tuna (Thunnus atlanticus)	France	12	3,182-7,000	140	<1
Blackfin tuna (Thunnus atlanticus)	Bermuda	11	3,182-7,000	140	<1
Blackfin tuna (Thunnus atlanticus)	Mexico	7	3,182-7,000	140	<1
Blackfin tuna (Thunnus atlanticus)	Trinidad and Tobago	5	3,182-7,000	140	<1
Blackfin tuna (Thunnus atlanticus)	Other nei	3	3,182-7,000	140	<1
Blackfin tuna (Thunnus atlanticus)	US Virgin Islands	1	3,182-7,000	140	<1
Total		2,058			<1 - 1