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PER CAPITA 



WORLD CONSUMPTION 



ANNUAL PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION OF FISH AND SHELLFISH FOR HUMAN FOOD, 

 BY REGION AND COUNTRY, 1988-90 AVERAGE 



Region and country 



Estimated live weight 

 equivalent 



Kilograms 



Pounds 



Region and country 



Estimated live weight 

 equivalent 



Kilograms 



Pounds 



North America: 



Canada 



Greenland 



St. Pierre and 



Miquelon 



United States 



Caribbean : 



Antigua 



Aruba 



Bahamas 



Barbados 



Bermuda 



British Virgin Islands 



Cayman Islands 



Cuba 



Dominica 



Dominican Republic.... 



Grenada 



Guadeloupe 



Haiti 



Jamaica 



Martinique 



Montserrat 



Netherland Antilles... 

 St. Christopher-Nevis. 



Saint Lucia 



St . Vincent 



Trinidad-Tobago 



Latin America: 



Argentina 



Belize 



Bolivia 



Brazil 



Chile 



Colombia 



Costa Rica 



Ecuador 



El Salvador 



French Guiana 



Guatemala 



Guyana 



Honduras 



Mexico 



Nicaragua 



Panama 



Paraguay 



Peru 



Suriname 



Uruguay 



Venezuela 



Europe : 



Albania 



Austria 



Belgium and Luxembourg 



Bulgaria 



Former 



Czechoslovakia 



Denmark 



Faeroe Island 



Finland 



France 



Germany 



See note at end of table 



24.3 

 80.2 



68.2 

 21.3 



46.0 

 40.7 

 20.4 

 30.4 

 45.3 

 26.0 

 26.5 

 19.8 

 21.1 



5 

 25 

 43 



4 

 18 



9 

 5 

 4 

 2 

 2 



42.1 

 10.5 



27, 

 45, 



18.8 



10.8 



6.9 



6.2 



7.7 



1.0 



5.7 

 24.0 



2.8 



5 



9 



1 

 41 





 41 



1. 1 



11 

 



15 

 2 



27 

 6 

 4 



14 



2. 9 



53.6 

 176.8 



150.4 

 47.0 



101.4 

 89.7 

 45.0 

 67.0 

 99.9 

 57.3 

 58.4 

 43.7 

 46.5 

 13.0 

 56.2 

 95.7 

 9.3 

 40.1 

 92.8 

 23 .1 

 60.2 

 99.4 

 41.4 

 23.8 

 15.2 



13.7 

 17.0 



2.2 

 12.6 

 52.9 



6.2 

 11.2 

 19.8 



3.5 

 91.5 



1.1 

 91.0 



2.4 

 24.3 



1.5 

 33.7 



6.2 

 60.0 

 14.6 



9.5 

 31.1 



6.4 

 19.4 

 41.4 

 11.5 



15.9 

 46.7 

 187.8 

 67.5 

 68.6 

 26.9 



Europe - Continued: 



Greece 



Hungary 



Iceland 



Ireland 



Italy , 



Malta , 



Netherlands 



Norway 



Poland , 



Portugal 



Romania 



Spain 



Sweden 



Switzerland 



United Kingdom..., 



Yugoslavia 



Former USSR 



Near East: 



Afghanistan 



Bahrain 



Cyprus 



Egypt 



Iran 



Iraq 



Israel 



Jordan 



Kuwait 



Lebanon 



Libya 



Oman 



Qatar 



Saudi Arabia 



Sudan 



Syria 



Turkey 



United Arab Emirates. 

 Yemen Republic 



Far East: 



Bangladesh 



Brunei 



Burma 



Cambodia 



China 



Hong Kong 



India 



Indonesia 



Japan 



Laos 



Macao 



Maldives 



Malaysia 



Mongolia 



Nepal 



North Korea 



Pakistan 



Philippines 



Republic of Korea. 



Singapore 



Sri Lanka 



Taiwan 



Thailand 



Vietnam 



19, 

 4, 



92.1 

 15.9 



20, 

 20, 



9.8 

 41.1 

 12.4 

 60.2 



7 

 38, 

 26, 

 13, 

 19 



4 

 27 



0, 

 19, 

 14, 



4 



1 

 20 



2 



9 







3 

 23 

 13.8 



7.3 



1 







6 

 26 



5 



7 

 29 

 15 

 10 



9 

 53 



3 

 14 

 72 



4 



25 



133.1 



27.5 



1.0 





 44 



2 

 34 

 47 

 29 

 14 



39.1 

 20.7 

 12.4 



42.1 



10 

 203 

 35 

 44 

 44 

 21 

 90 

 27 

 132 

 16 



83.8 



59, 

 29, 

 43. 

 9, 

 61, 



0.2 

 43.2 

 32 

 18 



9 



2 

 45 



6 

 20 



1 



6 

 52 

 30 

 16 



3 



1 

 13 

 58.0 

 12.6 



16.1 

 63.9 

 33.7 

 22.0 



20, 



117, 



32. 



158. 

 10.8 

 55.6 



293. 



60. 



2. 



1. 

 97. 



4, 

 76.3 

 104. 

 64 

 32. 

 86. 

 45. 

 27. 



(Continued) 



