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Screen 1c : Estimated numbers of individuals in annual aquaculture production (FAO) of selected fish species

Year : 2015 Species : Striped catfish

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This page shows FAO reported fish aquaculture production tonnages for 2015 by species category together with the estimated mean weight (EMW) (obtained in this study) and estimated fish numbers. For species categories where no EMW was obtained, a generic mean weight was used to estimate numbers.

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Data for Striped catfish (2015)
Country Production (t) Estimated mean weight (EMW) (g) EMWid Generic Mean Weight (g) Estimated
Numbers
(millions)
Bangladesh         396,950 500-1,500 206 265 - 794

Thailand          21,554 500-1,500 206 14 - 43

Nepal             611 500-1,500 206 <1 - 1

Dominican Republic             150 500-1,500 206 <1

Singapore             107 500-1,500 206 <1

Jamaica              15 500-1,500 206 <1

Total         419,387 280 - 839

   Source of production tonnage : FAO FishStat "Aquaculture Production (Quantities and values) 1950-2015 (Release date: 7th March 2017)".

Country	Production (t)	Estimated mean weight (EMW) (g)	EMWid	Generic Mean Weight (g)	Estimated Numbers (millions)
Bangladesh	396,950	500-1,500	206		265 - 794
Thailand	21,554	500-1,500	206		14 - 43
Nepal	611	500-1,500	206		<1 - 1
Dominican Republic	150	500-1,500	206		<1
Singapore	107	500-1,500	206		<1
Jamaica	15	500-1,500	206		<1
Total	419,387				280 - 839