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FAO Capture Production of Crassostrea gigas (t)     n = 13
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Country Fishing Area Unit 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Crassostrea gigas
Canada 		67 - Pacific, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crassostrea gigas
Ecuador 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crassostrea gigas
France 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 60 63 10 23 4 6 30 63 65 41 37 73
Crassostrea gigas
France 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crassostrea gigas
Korea, Republic of 		61 - Pacific, Northwest (t) 15,939 10,056 7,950 20,201 25,690 27,320 31,016 29,316 29,185 24,254 22,686 24,985
Crassostrea gigas
New Zealand 		81 - Pacific, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Crassostrea gigas
Portugal 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 2 0 9 0 21 49 38 68 80
Crassostrea gigas
Spain 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 96
Crassostrea gigas
Spain 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crassostrea gigas
Taiwan Province of China 		61 - Pacific, Northwest (t) 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crassostrea gigas
United Kingdom 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 5 20 5 95 5 2 8 20 20 50 42 81
Crassostrea gigas
United States of America 		67 - Pacific, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6,326 8,084
Crassostrea gigas
United States of America 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 1,917 1,083 1,083 1,225 1,527 1,283 8,344 5,187 2,235 2,370 1,233 2,533
Total: 17,983 11,240 9,048 21,546 27,226 28,620 39,398 34,607 31,554 26,753 30,452 35,935

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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