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FAO Capture Production of Mercenaria mercenaria (t)     n = 5
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All Years  |   1950 - 1959  |   1960 - 1969  |   1970 - 1979  |   1980 - 1989  |   1990 - 1999  |   2000 - 2010  |        Back to Menu
Country Fishing Area Unit 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Mercenaria mercenaria
Canada 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 1,252 1,657 2,519 3,984 3,189 1,307 739 458 722 839 821 608
Mercenaria mercenaria
France 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 147 184 102
Mercenaria mercenaria
United Kingdom 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 175 0 0 1 0 0 7 0 15 4 11 16
Mercenaria mercenaria
United States of America 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 8,217 5,023 12,045 0 0 0 241 3,798 0 0 0 3,457
Mercenaria mercenaria
United States of America 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 5,506 5,113 4,441 6,529 5,143 4,733 8,975 7,912 3,361 4,086 3,615 2,859
Total: 15,150 11,793 19,005 10,514 8,332 6,040 9,962 12,168 4,098 5,076 4,631 7,042

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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