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Statistics are at the core of the work of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), its mandate and strategic goals. Article I of its Constitution states that “The Organization shall collect, analyse, interpret and disseminate information relating to nutrition, food and agriculture. […] the term ‘agriculture ...
Farfantepenaeus aztecus is a species of marine penaeid shrimps found around the east coast of the US and Mexico. [2] They are an important commercial species in the US. The FAO refers to them as the northern brown shrimp; other common names, used in the US, are brown shrimp, golden shrimp, red shrimp or redtail shrimp.
FAO statistics [6] FAO statistics [7] SOFIA 2002 [8] FAO study [9] SOFIA 2002 [8] IFPRI study [10] SOFIA 2002 [8] Marine capture 86.8 85.8 86 86 87 Inland capture 8.8 9.2 6 6 6 Total capture 95.6 95.0 93 105 93 116 93 Aquaculture 35.5 45.5 53 74 70 54 83 Total production 131.1 140.5 146 179 163 170 176 Food fish production 96.9 105.6 120 138 ...
The FAO's preferred name for the species is northern pink shrimp; other common names, used in the USA, are pink shrimp, spotted shrimp, pink-spotted shrimp, brown-spotted shrimp, grooved shrimp, green shrimp, pink night shrimp, red shrimp, hopper ("Dettloff brown"), skipper, pushed shrimp and bait shrimp.
World capture fisheries and aquaculture production by species group [1]. This is a list of aquatic animals that are harvested commercially in the greatest amounts, listed in order of tonnage per year (2012) by the Food and Agriculture Organization.
Global aquaculture production by country in million tonnes, 1950–2010, as reported by the FAO. Based on data sourced from the FishStat database. The Blue Revolution was initially concentrated in Asia, and China in particular.
English: Global total wild fish capture and aquaculture production in million tonnes, as reported by the FAO. Deutsch: Die Weltweite Fischproduktion seit 1950 in Millionen Tonnen. Français : Production mondiale de poisson, par pêche et aquaculture, en millions de tonnes, tel que rapportée par la FAO.
The FAO Country Profiles covers current FAO Members and Associated Nations. [6] Once a country is selected, the portal presents to the user documents, news feeds, statistical data, project details and maps from relevant FAO databases and systems for the selected country, categorized according to thematic areas.