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FAO Aquaculture Production in China (t)     n = 86
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Acipenseridae
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
9,391
18,782
9,729
19,454
13,297
26,859
15,034
31,209
21,862
47,659
Anadara granosa
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
175,727
228,445
203,987
265,183
208,181
270,635
278,278
361,761
282,808
325,288
265,673
336,251
276,288
359,370
279,510
377,339
Anguilla japonica
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
140,067
252,121
135,078
249,894
141,721
262,184
139,344
139,344
153,828
123,036
154,703
289,076
177,119
340,128
207,332
433,324
Anodonta cygnea
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
70,053
14,011
73,294
14,700
74,418
15,077
79,564
16,566
84,470
26,186
Atrina spp
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
35,178
17,589
4,867
2,434
8,081
4,448
15,680
8,870
12,095
7,620
Bothidae
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
31,715
31,715
50,109
50,129
67,251
74,036
55,520
62,814
66,549
78,528
Brachyura
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
110,457
441,828
134,302
537,208
156,166
624,664
9,648
38,592
8,791
30,770
12,075
46,541
13,132
52,017
16,898
67,592
Carassius carassius
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
1,198,487
898,865
1,320,918
924,643
1,468,019
1,027,613
1,545,516
1,081,861
1,679,907
1,175,175
1,798,201
1,270,734
1,807,490
1,312,671
1,937,121
1,607,810
Channa argus
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
153,258
122,606
206,128
164,867
239,514
193,520
261,878
217,450
309,418
287,759
Cipangopaludina chinensis
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
56,467
28,234
56,766
28,394
63,621
32,147
77,746
40,372
84,176
51,347
Cirrhinus molitorella
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
174,277
174,277
190,762
190,762
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Corbicula fluminea
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
19,533
19,533
24,820
24,830
27,851
28,146
28,887
30,001
26,844
30,065
Crassostrea gigas
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
2,904,508
2,323,606
3,066,431
2,299,823
3,177,530
2,383,148
3,211,346
1,509,333
3,281,883
1,542,452
3,346,963
1,732,027
3,403,446
1,810,032
3,508,934
2,035,182
Crustacea
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
30,100
120,400
31,864
127,456
45,838
183,352
40,380
80,760
41,443
82,868
40,974
90,216
36,383
82,326
44,825
103,098
Ctenopharyngodon idellus
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
2,755,878
2,204,702
2,870,893
2,296,714
2,957,799
2,366,239
3,017,191
2,413,753
3,193,026
2,553,873
3,328,994
2,689,731
3,419,657
2,839,501
3,555,963
3,413,725
Cyprinus carpio
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
1,847,133
1,385,350
1,901,744
1,426,308
1,933,726
1,450,295
1,958,663
1,468,997
2,043,358
1,533,116
2,135,832
1,618,812
2,234,949
1,740,847
2,228,585
1,938,869
Enteromorpha prolifera
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
2,434
1,095
2,870
1,292
5,546
2,496
10,494
4,722
10,550
5,170
Epinephelus spp
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
23,453
23,453
28,876
28,887
34,039
37,473
41,994
47,511
42,854
50,568
Eriocheir sinensis
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
202,489
1,012,445
248,126
1,240,630
294,045
1,470,225
317,941
1,589,705
358,906
1,794,362
378,360
1,910,880
409,791
2,126,936
489,469
2,599,080
Eucheuma spp
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
64,013
25,605
85,588
34,235
93,192
37,277
100,625
40,250
86,840
39,946
Ex Pinctada spp
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
26
78
26
78
30
99
30
102
31
97
Gelidium amansii
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
867
347
1,006
402
875
350
2,623
1,049
1,000
450
Gracilaria verrucosa
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
442,416
176,966
777,723
311,089
862,142
344,857
924,145
369,658
994,510
457,475
Haliotis spp
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
9,810
39,240
13,515
54,065
15,460
68,098
18,921
85,651
25,324
116,490
Hypomesus olidus
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
7,782
6,226
8,682
6,944
7,533
6,086
9,041
7,507
10,515
9,884
Hypophthalmichthys molitrix
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
2,812,789
2,250,231
2,840,520
2,272,416
2,942,521
2,354,017
2,921,666
2,337,333
2,993,036
2,393,915
3,042,164
2,457,980
3,205,126
2,661,366
3,075,578
2,952,555
Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
1,406,394
1,195,435
1,420,260
1,207,221
1,471,261
1,250,572
1,646,568
1,399,583
1,795,457
1,527,167
1,883,268
1,618,164
2,047,207
1,807,740
2,135,371
2,092,664
Ictalurus punctatus
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
39,352
35,417
54,061
48,661
87,254
79,338
147,339
137,681
204,929
202,880
Laminaria japonica
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
3,663,403
2,198,042
3,503,586
2,102,152
3,687,744
2,212,646
3,583,939
2,150,363
3,504,761
2,102,857
3,773,631
2,264,179
3,704,291
2,222,575
3,877,355
2,520,281
Larimichthys croceus
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
51,375
51,375
58,931
58,954
60,916
67,062
61,067
69,090
61,844
72,976
Lateolabrax japonicus
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
109,173
109,173
118,163
121,350
139,108
154,501
138,875
158,514
157,487
187,410
Lateolabrax japonicus
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
68,588
68,588
70,543
72,446
76,969
84,735
82,803
93,682
100,574
119,683
Leiocassis longirostris
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
4,761
4,285
5,127
4,615
5,455
4,960
21,054
19,674
13,818
13,680
Macrobrachium nipponense
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
87,139
235,275
86,710
234,117
86,496
233,539
169,131
456,654
183,961
625,444
177,312
608,976
180,471
636,991
192,397
698,401
Macrobrachium rosenbergii
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
84,891
229,206
111,282
300,461
98,383
265,634
75,376
203,515
84,965
288,870
85,541
293,790
93,695
330,706
124,520
452,008
Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
59,687
53,718
68,558
61,710
95,880
87,181
109,748
102,554
131,353
128,726
Mollusca
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
9,248
9,248
10,133
10,137
13,433
13,575
11,744
12,197
10,965
12,281
Mollusca
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
1,317,019
526,808
1,096,963
493,633
1,097,960
494,082
753,103
338,896
740,598
332,862
788,022
390,483
915,089
466,005
615,444
338,494
Monopterus albus
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
108,276
200,311
118,698
219,562
140,250
262,069
166,008
318,791
196,190
390,418
Mylopharyngodon piceus
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
147,692
251,076
164,548
271,504
194,208
320,443
232,809
384,135
255,214
421,206
279,938
466,714
301,910
517,285
331,262
586,334
Mytilidae
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
471,598
94,320
499,193
99,839
581,830
116,366
598,138
119,628
627,666
125,885
675,428
148,385
652,402
147,295
448,667
116,653
Oncorhynchus mykiss
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
8,818
8,818
10,247
10,251
12,521
12,653
13,568
14,091
14,412
16,574
Oreochromis niloticus
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
548,261
548,261
582,402
582,402
611,165
611,165
696,169
696,169
774,662
774,964
844,210
853,137
958,983
995,962
1,133,611
1,292,317
Osteichthyes
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
1,200,365
840,256
1,287,579
901,305
1,752,366
1,226,656
493,125
345,188
460,407
322,285
551,185
445,342
648,185
538,218
552,279
513,620
Osteichthyes
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
376,709
226,025
434,561
282,465
491,154
491,154
164,899
125,323
177,255
134,921
210,103
175,912
243,950
209,907
254,819
224,241
Palaemonidae
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
51,212
174,121
24,538
83,426
46,316
159,072
20,191
71,266
40,859
148,318
Parabramis pekinensis
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
445,915
512,802
469,201
539,581
487,910
561,097
453,476
521,497
446,238
513,266
477,216
554,485
512,758
612,281
576,341
726,190
Patinopecten yessoensis
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
811,366
1,054,776
843,512
1,054,390
819,972
1,024,965
786,113
982,641
796,518
955,617
906,022
1,197,581
1,004,555
1,364,594
1,165,311
1,643,089
Pelteobagrus fulvidraco
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
47,357
42,621
54,445
49,006
72,986
66,364
86,097
80,454
114,029
112,889
Penaeus chinensis
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
192,339
1,154,034
179,351
1,076,106
161,386
968,316
54,002
183,607
47,580
161,766
43,649
163,390
44,716
172,020
42,257
167,338
Penaeus japonicus
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
37,119
126,205
39,524
134,377
35,942
134,541
44,363
170,662
49,957
197,830
Penaeus monodon
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
44,723
152,058
53,004
180,207
66,243
247,966
69,296
266,577
61,617
244,003
Penaeus spp
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
25,338
86,149
35,661
121,243
43,555
163,038
34,266
131,819
46,161
182,798
Penaeus vannamei
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
255,979
870,329
345,956
1,176,207
345,915
1,188,041
440,095
1,553,359
555,772
2,106,376
Penaeus vannamei
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
87,839
527,034
175,286
1,051,716
270,467
919,588
292,534
994,579
356,569
1,334,735
447,743
1,722,440
509,872
1,932,415
Piaractus brachypomus
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
71,473
71,473
74,601
74,630
73,107
73,880
78,014
81,022
81,528
92,942
Plantae aquaticae
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
33,424
13,370
2,789
1,116
362
145
13,650
5,460
7,720
3,551
Plantae aquaticae
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
2,849,779
1,139,912
3,150,615
1,260,246
3,445,035
1,378,014
2,212,753
885,101
2,218,128
887,251
1,826,939
730,776
2,040,173
816,069
2,265,050
1,041,923
Pleuronectidae
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
4,689
4,689
7,042
7,045
4,965
5,466
4,544
5,141
5,382
6,351
Porphyra tenera
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
424,913
191,211
512,970
230,837
587,750
264,488
636,914
286,611
708,863
318,988
703,093
316,392
805,261
362,368
904,170
443,043
Portunidae
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
5,852
17,556
5,381
16,143
5,356
16,231
4,907
15,283
5,154
17,936
Portunidae
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
49,219
147,657
59,840
179,518
69,162
228,420
72,987
247,728
90,717
315,695
Procambarus clarkii
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
44,570
151,538
54,436
185,076
76,166
261,591
112,620
397,504
265,479
963,689
Protosalanx hyalocranius
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
7,553
6,042
10,207
8,164
11,748
9,492
14,382
11,942
16,958
15,771
Rachycentron canadum
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
14,428
14,428
14,431
14,437
16,516
18,182
19,634
22,214
25,855
30,509
Rana spp
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
67,500
249,750
63,747
235,833
71,150
265,900
72,681
279,144
77,368
306,377
Rapana spp
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
136,336
68,168
177,137
88,603
208,471
114,752
218,003
123,322
258,688
155,213
Rhopilema spp
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
23,470
46,940
34,486
68,957
48,180
106,082
32,948
74,553
42,115
98,549
Ruditapes philippinarum
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
1,426,150
1,711,380
1,769,450
2,034,868
2,016,608
2,319,099
2,229,004
2,563,355
2,449,007
1,787,170
2,499,379
2,010,274
2,639,841
2,182,050
2,957,346
2,602,465
Salmonoidei
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
2,209
2,210
2,043
2,044
1,242
1,255
1,282
1,331
2,897
3,361
Sargassum fusiforme
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
75,936
30,374
115,214
46,086
85,573
34,229
115,718
46,287
136,260
62,680
Sciaenops ocellatus
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
39,329
39,329
38,066
38,081
40,011
44,048
42,203
47,748
49,291
58,163
Scylla serrata
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
88,306
176,612
94,935
189,829
97,463
214,592
93,363
211,258
101,529
238,593
Seriola spp
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
10,131
10,131
11,000
11,004
10,473
11,530
10,308
11,662
11,528
13,603
Silurus asotus
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
183,233
164,910
212,275
191,071
246,861
224,464
264,696
247,346
315,322
312,169
Siniperca chuatsi
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
86,144
732,224
100,950
827,790
112,458
922,156
129,484
1,061,769
145,604
975,470
151,632
1,026,196
176,727
1,229,153
211,713
1,505,279
Sinonovacula constricta
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
487,735
390,188
524,727
419,782
556,957
445,566
588,652
470,922
591,813
444,033
624,409
515,936
593,771
504,207
667,058
593,682
Sparidae
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
37,010
37,010
40,465
40,481
38,681
42,584
46,223
52,296
54,873
64,750
Spirulina spp
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
16,483
6,593
35,889
14,356
48,479
19,392
51,432
20,573
66,920
30,783
Stichopus japonicus
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
34,100
102,300
46,648
139,942
57,104
188,596
66,219
224,756
77,517
266,659
Strongylocentrotus spp
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
3,342
10,026
6,554
19,662
5,703
18,835
8,552
29,027
7,428
25,552
Testudinata
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
8,037
29,737
8,051
29,785
11,623
43,437
14,775
56,746
17,260
68,350
Tetraodontidae
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1,213
1,213
1,065
1,065
1,025
1,036
1,742
1,809
1,366
1,626
Tetraodontidae
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
8,878
8,878
13,003
13,008
16,446
18,105
17,237
19,502
14,994
17,843
Trionyx sinensis
China
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
80,466
297,724
98,916
365,989
100,712
372,634
124,240
459,688
140,948
521,438
157,607
589,004
163,358
627,404
190,469
754,257
Undaria pinnatifida
China
61 - Pacific, Northwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1,511,135
604,454
1,921,466
768,586
2,094,759
837,904
1,733,891
693,556
1,402,270
645,044
Total: 21,441,629
0
22,603,153
0
24,040,946
0
24,860,006
0
26,319,969
0
27,832,130
0
29,573,079
0
31,093,063
0
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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