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FAO Capture Production of Penaeus merguiensis (t)     n = 8 (See disclaimer below)

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Country	Fishing Area	Unit	1980	1981	1982	1983	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989
Penaeus merguiensis Australia	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Penaeus merguiensis Australia	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5,567
Penaeus merguiensis Indonesia	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	4,896	2,945	6,270	7,363	4,444	4,825	4,273	5,133	6,987	7,801
Penaeus merguiensis Indonesia	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t)	33,658	19,251	24,423	30,017	21,684	24,785	28,614	30,633	35,763	35,124
Penaeus merguiensis Papua New Guinea	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t)	666	516	419	436	483	678	569	540	557	650
Penaeus merguiensis Solomon Islands	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Penaeus merguiensis Thailand	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	4,692	3,410	3,316	2,691	3,835	2,533	3,023	3,230	2,905	3,219
Penaeus merguiensis Thailand	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t)	9,939	14,399	10,190	8,364	7,380	6,202	5,668	6,977	6,830	7,584
Total:			53,851	40,521	44,618	48,871	37,826	39,023	42,147	46,513	53,042	59,945

Note: If marine mammals and crocodiles are included in this list they are not accounted for in the Totals because they are reported in numbers and not in tonnes.

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