FAO Aquaculture List

FAO Aquaculture Production in Australia (t) n = 42
(See disclaimer below)

All Years | 1950 - 1959 | 1960 - 1969 | 1970 - 1979 | 1980 - 1989 | 1990 - 1999 | 2000 - 2007 | Back to Menu

Scientific name	Fishing Area	Unit	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999
Anguilla australis Australia	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t) (US$'000)	64 350	200 1,169	245 1,441	200 1,387	265 1,940	200 1,484	201 1,574	315 2,459	315 2,080	107 564
Artemia salina Australia	81 - Pacific, Southwest	(t) (US$'000)	0 0	3 257	4 294	4 272	4 262	4 265	4 320	0 0	0 0	0 0
Bidyanus bidyanus Australia	6 - Oceania - Inland waters	(t) (US$'000)	2 8	10 171	22 239	40 174	9 67	21 154	33 258	115 720	162 897	195 1,182
Cherax destructor Australia	6 - Oceania - Inland waters	(t) (US$'000)	63 512	87 651	114 838	149 942	336 2,312	273 2,188	161 1,387	188 1,405	230 1,362	245 1,560
Cherax quadricarinatus Australia	6 - Oceania - Inland waters	(t) (US$'000)	32 398	33 372	40 412	41 402	35 354	42 464	56 614	64 650	64 549	78 604
Cherax tenuimanus Australia	6 - Oceania - Inland waters	(t) (US$'000)	14 295	15 307	17 312	19 324	21 386	21 383	32 727	52 957	55 836	49 765
Crassostrea gigas Australia	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t) (US$'000)	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0
Crassostrea gigas Australia	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t) (US$'000)	1,690 8,450	2,893 8,295	2,593 8,767	2,517 7,702	2,772 9,943	4,049 14,421	4,926 19,285	5,389 19,168	3,852 11,589	5,707 12,448
Crassostrea spp Australia	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t) (US$'000)	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0
Crassostrea spp Australia	81 - Pacific, Southwest	(t) (US$'000)	37 91	46 168	33 109	30 98	35 74	0 0	35 72	26 51	26 43	27 46
Haliotis rubra Australia	81 - Pacific, Southwest	(t) (US$'000)	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	21 552
Lates calcarifer Australia	6 - Oceania - Inland waters	(t) (US$'000)	18 183	47 438	45 364	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0
Lates calcarifer Australia	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t) (US$'000)	15 152	47 438	100 809	219 1,489	312 2,238	258 1,972	596 4,667	487 3,780	683 4,325	775 5,046
Maccullochella peelii Australia	6 - Oceania - Inland waters	(t) (US$'000)	0 0	0 0	11 243	10 204	18 395	0 0	1 15	1 24	1 20	2 24
Macquaria ambigua Australia	6 - Oceania - Inland waters	(t) (US$'000)	10 78	60 935	11 118	12 97	8 79	8 84	8 88	1 7	1 6	1 7
Metapenaeus macleayi Australia	81 - Pacific, Southwest	(t) (US$'000)	10 78	2 17	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0
Mytilus planulatus Australia	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t) (US$'000)	729 1,253	505 905	729 1,232	565 1,114	823 1,988	830 1,909	907 2,131	1,122 2,137	1,482 2,574	1,928 3,583
Oncorhynchus mykiss Australia	6 - Oceania - Inland waters	(t) (US$'000)	1,185 9,360	1,272 6,035	1,778 8,115	1,577 6,359	1,750 6,405	1,739 5,161	1,894 7,415	2,083 9,129	2,109 7,938	1,646 7,042
Oncorhynchus mykiss Australia	81 - Pacific, Southwest	(t) (US$'000)	750 5,924	437 2,073	400 1,826	400 1,613	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha Australia	81 - Pacific, Southwest	(t) (US$'000)	0 0	2 109	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0
Osteichthyes Australia	6 - Oceania - Inland waters	(t) (US$'000)	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	94 502	48 217	114 589
Osteichthyes Australia	6 - Oceania - Inland waters	(t) (US$'000)	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	94 502	48 217	114 589
Osteichthyes Australia	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t) (US$'000)	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	95 508	47 212	229 1,182
Ostrea spp Australia	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t) (US$'000)	0 0	11 94	22 178	23 117	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0
Pecten fumatus Australia	81 - Pacific, Southwest	(t) (US$'000)	0 0	11 86	19 84	110 277	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0
Penaeus esculentus Australia	81 - Pacific, Southwest	(t) (US$'000)	7 53	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0
Penaeus esculentus Australia	81 - Pacific, Southwest	(t) (US$'000)	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0
Penaeus japonicus Australia	81 - Pacific, Southwest	(t) (US$'000)	0 0	0 0	5 44	22 209	33 297	35 901	216 10,486	115 4,279	115 3,619	154 4,917
Penaeus monodon Australia	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t) (US$'000)	577 4,846	184 1,560	898 7,260	1,097 9,026	1,493 16,502	1,613 19,628	1,412 14,373	1,278 13,352	1,278 11,293	2,319 27,355
Penaeus monodon Australia	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t) (US$'000)	0 0	624 5,289	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0
Penaeus plebejus Australia	81 - Pacific, Southwest	(t) (US$'000)	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0
Penaeus plebejus Australia	81 - Pacific, Southwest	(t) (US$'000)	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0
Penaeus spp Australia	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t) (US$'000)	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0
Perca fluviatilis Australia	6 - Oceania - Inland waters	(t) (US$'000)	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0
Saccostrea commercialis Australia	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t) (US$'000)	863 3,708	620 2,729	143 620	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0
Saccostrea commercialis Australia	81 - Pacific, Southwest	(t) (US$'000)	4,581 19,685	4,560 20,073	5,553 24,081	7,141 24,279	5,936 21,291	5,180 20,371	5,180 20,280	5,328 18,951	5,328 16,030	5,024 16,761
Salmo salar Australia	6 - Oceania - Inland waters	(t) (US$'000)	0 0	3 28	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0
Salmo salar Australia	81 - Pacific, Southwest	(t) (US$'000)	1,750 19,142	2,650 24,775	3,300 29,106	3,500 33,320	4,000 35,136	6,192 41,350	7,647 53,888	7,648 43,535	7,069 40,043	9,195 46,163
Salmo trutta Australia	6 - Oceania - Inland waters	(t) (US$'000)	2 8	2 9	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0
Salvelinus fontinalis Australia	6 - Oceania - Inland waters	(t) (US$'000)	2 8	3 19	4 35	47 368	4 30	3 23	1 9	9 45	9 38	0 0
Scylla serrata Australia	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t) (US$'000)	0 0	0 0	1 6	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	44 1,163	44 984	0 0
Thunnus maccoyii Australia	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t) (US$'000)	0 0	0 0	335 3,447	636 10,380	1,275 17,733	1,927 28,168	2,013 31,524	2,089 29,907	1,652 17,645	1,373 23,204
Total:			12,401 0	14,327 0	16,422 0	18,359 0	19,129 0	22,395 0	25,323 0	26,637 0	24,618 0	29,303 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.

Disclaimer: This service is offered by FishBase and may not be compliant with FAO INFORMATION DISSEMINATION quality assurance rules. FAO statistics can be downloaded or queried online at the FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Statistics page.

Back to Search

cfm script by eagbayani, 23.09.02 , php script by cmilitante, 23.11.09 , last modified by mortiz, 9:26 AM 29.06.10

Cookie Settings