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OECD Review of Fisheries: Policies and Summary Statistics 2015

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The OECD Review of Fisheries provides information on developments in policies and activities in the fishing and aquaculture sectors of OECD countries and participating economies, mainly for the period 2012-13. This year’s edition includes Argentina, the People's Republic of China, Chinese Taipei, Indonesia and Latvia.

Part I overviews the activities in the sector and includes a chapter containing two-page snapshots outlining country summary statistics and key developments in the fisheries and aquaculture sectors. Additional country-level data and detail on institutional and policy backgrounds, based on contributions by participating countries and economies, are provided in the electronic version of this report.

English Also available in: French

Australia

In 2011-12 the gross value of Australian fisheries production increased 3% to AUD 2.3 billion (USD 2.3 billion) mainly thanks to increase of aquaculture production by AUD 100 million to AUD 1.1 billion which account for 46% of the total Australian fisheries production. In volume terms, Australian fisheries production increased slightly, by 476 tonnes to 237 540 tonnes. The volume of aquaculture production increased by 10% from 75 188 to 84 605 tonnes, accounting for 36% of total Australian fisheries production while that of capture fisheries declined by 4% to 157 505 tonnes.

English Also available in: French

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