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Western & Central Pacific Ocean Tuna Fishery


 
 

2005 Tuna Catches in the WCPFC Convention Area by Nation/Territory/Fishing Entity (albacore, bigeye, skipjack, & yellowfin combined, in metric tons)

 
 

Japan

486,887

 

Fiji

11,975

Philippines

312,630

 

Kiribati

9,165

Indonesia

261,853

 

French Polynesia

5,024

Chinese Taipei

248,978

 

Spain

3,453

Korea

242,661

 

Australia

3,095

Papua New Guinea

223,160

 

Cook Islands

2,962

United States of America

85,782

 

New Caledonia

2,114

Vanuatu

85,051

 

Samoa

1,541

China

61,529

 

Tonga

629

Marshall Islands

56,164

 

Niue

103

Federated States of Micronesia

27,786

 

Canada

84

Solomon Islands

24,138

     

New Zealand

20,176

 

Total

2,176,940


 
 
Source: WCPFC Tuna Yearbook 2005, Table 94
 
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