- Catch Trends for the Top 10 Caught Species in 2000
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▪ Table(in metric tons)1998 1999 2000 from 1999Anchoveta (Peruvian anchovy) 1,729,064 8,723,265 11,276,357 29.27Alaska pollock (walleye pollock) 4,049,223 3,362,473 3,024,796 -10.04Atlantic herring 2,422,136 2,403,835 2,370,020 -1.41Skipjack tuna 1,888,856 1,988,276 1,890,133 -4.94Japanese anchovy 2,093,888 1,820,259 1,725,685 -5.20Chilean jack mackerel 2,025,758 1,423,447 1,540,494 8.22Largehead hairtail 1,436,303 1,419,404 1,479,848 4.26Chub mackerel 1,924,623 1,946,268 1,455,796 -25.20Capelin 985,498 904,799 1,455,795 60.90Blue whiting (poutassou) 1,185,003 1,318,628 1,419,911 7.68See as table:Source: Food and Agriculture Organization.
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