TABLE 10.— SHRIMP PRODUCTION IN I4EXIC0, BY YEARS, I9l40-5i; 



(converted to raw shrimp, heads-on basis, in 

 thousands of pounds) 



Year Fresh 



19l;0 lit, 001 



19i;l 6,288 



19U2 10,710 



19ii3 11,808 



19l|i; 12,132 



19h^ 21,962 



19ii6 32,619 



I9I47 39,010 



19hQ 63,230 



19ii9 6ii,l6l 



1950 69,919 



1951 76,885 



1952 58,3^ 



1953 68,U90 

 195I; 68,105 



Conversion factors: 

 Fresh headed x I.67 

 Dry, with shell x 3.00 

 Dry peeled x 7.30 



1 metric ton = 220i|.6 pounds 



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