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FAO Capture Production of Merlangius merlangus (t)     n = 34
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Merlangius merlangus
Algeria 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 758 966 510 539 342
Merlangius merlangus
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 3,400 4,000 4,400 3,900 3,800 4,300 4,600 4,700 5,100 4,200 6,400 6,100 5,600 5,400 4,400 4,600 5,100 5,100 5,300 4,000 4,100 3,000 3,200 3,900 3,541 3,854 3,140 3,517 3,542 4,241 3,394 2,939 2,502 3,170 3,142 2,530 2,531 1,790 2,328 1,730 1,702 1,462 1,460 1,319 1,490 1,250 1,281 989 856 1,072 826 732 500 456 381 381 300 254 309 324 345 256
Merlangius merlangus
Bulgaria 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 454 347 218 407 71 30 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 8 16 13 2 3 0 16 0 2 15 1
Merlangius merlangus
Channel Islands 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 3 2 3 3 1 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 1
Merlangius merlangus
Croatia 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 50 101
Merlangius merlangus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 400 500 800 300 18,500 18,300 10,900 30,500 14,600 35,600 19,700 53,200 29,300 58,500 51,000 42,600 72,900 55,800 88,000 159,900 116,700 70,900 65,800 98,400 139,867 83,105 138,559 65,051 68,474 71,231 28,873 50,310 47,689 36,582 25,564 33,817 9,977 3,024 12,848 1,812 2,417 2,985 2,469 2,126 1,410 789 391 196 144 175 326 326 381 426 410 900 764 575 343 327 512 328
Merlangius merlangus
Estonia 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Merlangius merlangus
Faroe Islands 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,800 1,300 1,051 1,784 1,196 963 2,729 1,980 962 953 400 319 451 521 564 1,091 1,277 1,348 1,089 656 601 815 966 1,042 1,018 1,724 1,756 1,593 1,434 1,044 709 1,326 1,817 1,888 1,807 1,154 1,038 937 827
Merlangius merlangus
Finland 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 6 0 0 7 1
Merlangius merlangus
France 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 21,800 25,800 23,500 26,000 28,100 32,000 36,600 38,200 39,300 40,900 36,000 34,500 35,000 41,000 40,000 54,100 50,700 47,600 78,200 46,700 40,400 33,000 34,300 37,600 41,774 43,377 44,557 40,555 44,948 46,833 47,124 47,693 43,844 39,464 34,189 33,530 28,312 32,998 33,055 28,064 27,174 18,734 23,811 28,531 32,355 27,821 21,315 21,590 20,074 21,570 19,026 19,414 18,459 17,661 13,583 13,505 12,345 11,679 9,809 12,679 13,891 12,926
Merlangius merlangus
France 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 1 0 51 109 0
Merlangius merlangus
Georgia 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 70 172 187 146 223 58 53 41 0 32 37 45 29 33 37 41 20 17 19 55
Merlangius merlangus
Germany 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 1,100 900 900 1,500 1,200 700 1,100 900 900 1,000 1,000 1,600 1,300 1,100 2,700 600 3,700 700 800 600 400 200 500 700 719 888 471 615 643 1,344 1,366 734 331 556 389 268 362 291 495 523 973 1,271 1,399 1,216 1,075 1,186 711 276 191 371 754 680 568 518 879 1,048 1,159 445 666 412 451 554
Merlangius merlangus
Greece 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 143 265 134 121 211 202 143 179 0 170
Merlangius merlangus
Iceland 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 200 500 400 400 200 300 300 300 147 192 117 85 97 62 63 34 33 69 81 72 77 113 141 190 536 746 510 230 315 560 430 443 531 931 1,349 1,179 1,295 1,026 1,048 797 1,051 1,259 1,688 2,308 0 2,964
Merlangius merlangus
Ireland 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 2,200 2,400 2,600 2,600 3,200 3,500 4,700 5,200 6,600 6,300 5,500 5,200 6,400 5,000 5,200 6,100 5,500 6,800 5,900 5,500 4,400 3,900 4,400 7,400 8,253 8,940 10,294 8,794 7,865 9,319 13,676 17,623 12,189 9,339 9,901 10,295 7,077 9,558 9,990 8,036 5,511 5,343 6,082 7,118 8,736 11,262 10,326 9,394 7,762 7,643 6,505 6,621 6,669 5,351 4,804 6,042 4,935 5,123 2,567 3,005 4,530 5,000
Merlangius merlangus
Isle of Man 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 333 224 300 268 127 68 57 25 14 15 19 62 56 44 55 44 41 28 24 33 5 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0
Merlangius merlangus
Italy 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,726 1,733 999 904 1,218 1,357 1,670
Merlangius merlangus
Latvia 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 0 0 0 0 0
Merlangius merlangus
Netherlands 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 5,200 6,900 8,000 6,500 4,900 5,600 5,900 4,700 7,200 8,800 8,000 10,300 12,000 12,400 7,200 9,700 10,400 10,600 13,500 15,300 10,200 6,500 8,100 11,000 13,059 14,536 12,838 9,643 11,166 13,469 14,408 14,646 12,679 12,544 9,000 7,125 13,939 8,575 5,088 3,844 3,272 4,030 5,390 4,799 3,863 3,640 3,411 2,554 1,981 1,806 1,899 2,619 2,448 1,629 1,127 995 859 800 841 854 965 986
Merlangius merlangus
Norway 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 100 200 100 100 100 100 100 1,900 300 100 200 200 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 183 132 132 95 133 123 98 99 60 92 159 158 191 139 107 69 186 329 452 355 287 334 210 140 116 143 145 242 171 124 85 63 58 55 129 115 169 87
Merlangius merlangus
Poland 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,011 888 509 445 8 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 166 202 33 12 99 89 7
Merlangius merlangus
Portugal 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 114 307 2,030 1,843 886 627 1,223 1,614 2,386 2,518 1,526 406 291 154 210 234 306 169 184 139 115 76 77 38 42 59 91 86 174 113 98 114 114 105
Merlangius merlangus
Romania 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Merlangius merlangus
Romania 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 115 442 416 329 1,305 346 541 1,495 1,345 1,205 618 894 800 1,080 1,192 3,138 1,949 615 1,009 2,738 2,653 59 1,357 599 432 327 372 441 640 272 275 306 85 113 118 92 5 106 55 42 10 0
Merlangius merlangus
Russian ederation 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 736 7 235 0 0 16 125 91 11 10 119 184 341 642 656 93 55 78 60 99 96 49 30 21
Merlangius merlangus
Slovenia 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 16 14 37 19 57 28 51 33 35 51 53 69 60
Merlangius merlangus
Spain 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3,200 3,315 5,471 3,792 1,943 0 0 0 898 2,280 1,935 1,319 1,864 1,316 316 378 19 4 2 2 88 136 6 44 72 187 233 353 299 248 256 357 490 523 318 199 54 109 116
Merlangius merlangus
Sweden 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 3,100 2,900 3,700 3,200 2,800 2,500 2,900 2,400 3,300 3,100 2,200 2,100 3,600 2,600 1,900 1,900 2,300 1,700 1,500 1,100 800 600 600 2,300 2,442 872 1,423 1,314 376 1,064 1,532 1,069 707 1,131 1,232 705 548 284 447 694 474 585 1,045 871 473 670 374 101 90 128 177 153 178 101 129 182 294 148 120 84 86 104
Merlangius merlangus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,000 600 600 900 900 0 800 800 1,800 3,000 4,800 4,900 4,426 5,896 5,300 2,502 2,888 3,939 4,309 6,080 21,525 21,183 7,136 4,998 4,565 12,649 12,352 17,410 19,325 29,528 30,488 20,498 18,950 22,694 20,197 20,487 16,615 18,094 21,450 15,500 13,150 14,110 18,000 10,000 8,808 8,000 8,205 8,309 9,112 12,940 12,231 11,146 13,558 9,455
Merlangius merlangus
Ukraine 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,482 579 87 24 0 5 64 17 3 29 55 18 20 18 9 21 43 30 15 64 9 17 17 36
Merlangius merlangus
Un. Sov. Soc. Rep. 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,700 400 7,400 26,500 2,700 10,800 5,500 14,300 500 700 3,600 2,985 5,162 5,614 2,413 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Merlangius merlangus
Un. Sov. Soc. Rep. 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 531 11,377 2,690 2,238 1,513 2,381 4,738 2,655 2,652 2,764 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Merlangius merlangus
United Kingdom 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 36,200 56,100 62,600 55,600 51,300 59,000 56,500 55,400 59,800 60,000 44,700 51,900 54,500 51,000 46,700 55,600 61,000 53,900 51,200 37,900 34,900 46,200 42,100 40,300 45,217 51,655 55,189 55,933 64,810 68,423 62,999 57,510 55,775 63,774 67,741 55,650 46,005 58,176 51,506 43,061 37,712 46,709 44,657 46,056 42,202 40,383 36,788 35,189 27,243 25,561 23,458 15,287 11,538 8,287 7,481 6,755 12,361 13,192 11,490 10,238 9,216 9,992
Total: 73,400 99,500 106,600 99,800 113,900 126,000 123,300 142,100 137,900 162,400 124,400 165,900 148,800 178,900 160,400 183,700 240,300 188,500 260,500 282,000 231,041 171,538 165,816 213,431 268,006 224,868 283,616 199,392 226,947 253,317 188,242 204,791 187,078 185,921 172,611 171,341 137,195 151,269 152,736 113,571 103,587 106,272 109,811 114,878 110,931 107,753 98,595 88,163 75,081 76,115 75,154 60,073 53,318 45,216 40,325 43,670 48,148 51,071 43,902 44,982 47,198 46,165

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