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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 Blue mackerel (2007-2016)
Species Country Capture (t) Estimated
mean weight
(EMW) (g) EMW id Estimated numbers
(millions)
Blue mackerel (Scomber australasicus) Indonesia           1,179 1,000 153 1

Blue mackerel (Scomber australasicus) Korea Republic of           5,122 1,000 153 5

Blue mackerel (Scomber australasicus) New Zealand           9,132 1,000 153 9

Blue mackerel (Scomber australasicus) Russian Federation               5 1,000 153 <1

Blue mackerel (Scomber australasicus) Ukraine             117 1,000 153 <1

Total          15,555 16

   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)
Blue mackerel (Scomber australasicus)	Indonesia	1,179	1,000	153	1
Blue mackerel (Scomber australasicus)	Korea Republic of	5,122	1,000	153	5
Blue mackerel (Scomber australasicus)	New Zealand	9,132	1,000	153	9
Blue mackerel (Scomber australasicus)	Russian Federation	5	1,000	153	<1
Blue mackerel (Scomber australasicus)	Ukraine	117	1,000	153	<1
Total		15,555			16