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FAO Capture Production of Hippoglossus hippoglossus (t)     n = 43
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Country Fishing Area Unit 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 100 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 300 300 300 400 200 400 300 300 200 200 200 100 100 100 100 100 49 43 30 43 29 36 41 25 9 11 14 14 19 24 15 6 3 6 3 6 2 15 5 4 3 2 2 2 3 1 2 3 2 5 7 6 4 1
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Bulgaria 		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 25 5 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Canada 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 5,200 3,500 1,800 1,900 3,000 2,600 3,400 4,500 3,900 3,800 3,900 3,600 3,600 3,000 2,900 2,700 3,000 2,600 2,400 2,100 2,100 2,000 1,700 1,700 1,473 1,328 1,284 1,498 1,654 1,908 2,145 1,923 2,543 2,499 3,142 3,936 3,700 2,417 2,574 2,366 2,415 2,036 1,581 1,444 1,264 895 1,097 1,362 1,300 1,188 1,219 1,647 1,649 1,829 1,850 1,746 1,832 2,022 2,093 2,387 2,505 2,531
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Cuba 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (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 1 0 0 2 0 1 5 4 40 42 3 0 1 3 8 9 14 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Denmark 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (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 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 50 61 62 66 63 45 40 50 71 68 63 73 84 80 56 55 60 45 54 59 57 61 71 70 62 51 53 53 82 113 120 147 140 118 129 110 77 49
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Estonia 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (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 0 651 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 3
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Faroe Islands 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 24 4 54 105 0 3 4 9 0 0 16 15 20 4 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 17 1 0 12 0 24 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Faroe Islands 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 300 300 300 200 300 500 400 400 900 500 300 300 200 200 200 0 200 300 300 200 600 300 300 300 290 295 384 395 409 544 493 471 538 638 619 497 642 934 625 561 575 780 871 722 1,090 654 451 479 384 432 318 247 394 382 497 513 463 405 240 224 176 119
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
France 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 400 63 46 17 35 100 29 31 20 11 38 16 30 8 13 26 8 19 25 0 2 32 19 1 7 95 71 12 14 22 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
France 		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 0 343 244 0 0 311 257 136 111 81 100 81 114 142 234 194 138 132 70 62 26 27 27 34 16 16 21 29 44 19 20 18 17 27 48 40 36 17 6
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Germany 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 300 200 500 800 500 400 400 400 200 100 100 0 0 0 100 100 81 172 180 483 475 928 166 33 339 321 169 63 11 16 43 58 33 6 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Germany 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 600 700 1,000 1,200 1,300 1,800 1,000 1,000 1,100 1,000 1,200 900 800 800 900 800 500 900 600 600 500 400 400 400 386 383 320 475 439 413 318 713 536 418 451 242 247 199 216 186 490 500 374 138 139 30 43 23 28 42 23 20 22 15 22 21 24 26 30 29 20 14
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Greenland 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 17 25 27 18 11 6 3 4 4 10 57 136 175 153 128 206 132 299 628 591 422 152 108 99 165 284 213 204 48 51 47 40 23 35 22 22 45 9 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 8 2 4 5
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Greenland 		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 2 2 3 1 0 0 0 9 59 168 59 4 9 25 97 34 346 241 37 16 4 12 1 10 19 47 12 10 12 10 8 17 19 24 6
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Iceland 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 700 1,600 900 500 400 300 500 900 800 1,000 1,700 1,800 1,500 1,200 1,200 1,000 900 1,000 1,100 900 1,100 1,300 1,100 1,000 1,014 1,190 1,697 1,717 1,462 1,587 1,215 1,012 1,174 1,311 1,695 1,691 1,618 1,533 1,539 1,256 1,644 1,891 1,184 1,486 1,427 888 837 677 501 567 493 589 683 634 574 524 447 419 502 498 551 549
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Ireland 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (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 1 2 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
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Ireland 		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 2 1 2 3 7 1 1 6 6 8 4 9 11 1 17 23 14 9 2 4 9 3 2 2 0
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Italy 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 21 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Japan 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (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 5 4 6 7 5 3 36 14 2 5 9 6 7 3 0 0 0
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Korea, Republic of 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (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 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Lithuania 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (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 2 4 0 1 3
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Netherlands 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 400 400 300 200 200 200 200 100 100 100 100 0 100 100 100 200 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 1 3 5 3 5 4 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 3 6 11 2 2 2
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Norway 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 200 400 600 1,200 900 1,100 1,300 1,300 1,499 606 324 277 242 91 41 125 233 51 95 72 126 36 54 94 90 45 13 2 4 4 0 0 57 1 13 1 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 68 17 21 12 0 18 50 9 0
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Norway 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 6,100 5,300 4,900 3,700 4,200 3,200 3,400 3,700 5,400 3,900 4,200 4,600 5,400 4,200 3,900 3,700 2,800 2,800 2,800 2,600 2,700 2,400 2,100 2,000 1,452 1,384 1,531 1,357 1,164 1,600 1,282 590 501 849 744 614 785 757 720 855 418 355 659 589 754 551 678 878 672 696 1,039 869 676 796 1,034 1,076 1,362 1,607 1,747 1,538 1,872 1,974
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Poland 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 27 36 73 87 169 146 92 91 30 46 17 126 3 0 16 5 2 7 1 8 6 6 20 0 0 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 488 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Poland 		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 15 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Portugal 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (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 8 29 0 4 20 9 2 0 7 0 0 113 152 0 96 229 79 53 45 17 11 17 31 51 29 44 46 89 59 20 46 35 24 469 56 47
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 1 9 1 1 5 12 23 10 46 4 1
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Romania 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 8 0 0 43 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
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 0 300 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Russian ederation 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (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 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 5 2 13 4 18 1 1 4 2 1 2 0
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Russian ederation 		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 3 5 2 1 2 0 0
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Russian ederation 		67 - Pacific, 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 0 0 0 1 0
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Spain 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 0 0 4 0 0 20 4 0 0 13 28 235 120 349 217 534 134 67 560 1,122 0 1 67 68 58 46 65 98 96 138 158 234 75 51 0 24 23 15 55 84
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 142 172 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 5 16 14 1 8 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 1
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
St. Pierre and Miquelon 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 30 50 44 36 22 10 25 6 25 24 2 3 3 4 4 3 28 1 1 6 7 18 38 13 18 17 37 27 55 93 102 36 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 2 2 36 1 0 10 11 0 1 0
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Sweden 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 100 100 0 0 0 0 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 12 14 11 10 6 5 5 6 11 7 14 24 22 20 19 20 18 16 26 25 17 13 8 10 8 8 10 8 8 8 6 8 4 5 8 7 18 6
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Un. Sov. Soc. Rep. 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 237 140 169 98 134 149 243 187 313 212 0 241 69 72 218 272 327 31 26 12 6 22 0 10 0 1 0 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Un. Sov. Soc. Rep. 		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 18 27 11 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
United Kingdom 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 500 400 300 100 200 200 200 100 299 444 331 294 617 477 241 405 19 19 13 14 54 28 109 6 5 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
United Kingdom 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 7,900 7,000 6,000 4,900 4,300 3,800 3,500 4,400 4,800 4,900 5,000 3,900 3,500 3,200 3,000 3,000 2,600 2,300 2,000 1,700 1,500 1,800 1,300 1,200 921 900 757 412 309 296 192 116 156 156 131 123 107 142 138 129 131 197 216 169 186 405 392 367 201 254 208 159 222 296 251 290 228 269 324 264 189 107
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
United States of America 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 244 197 179 159 202 156 139 151 132 136 122 130 115 124 140 149 140 133 114 96 100 100 100 100 79 77 63 56 93 127 85 86 290 76 77 90 46 31 78 20 16 31 22 19 21 16 13 14 8 12 11 11 10 16 11 17 19 23 26 45 21 25
Total: 21,644 19,197 16,179 13,659 14,902 14,056 14,039 16,951 19,432 17,836 19,666 17,943 17,096 14,730 14,367 13,237 11,397 11,361 10,494 8,843 8,998 9,247 7,650 7,339 6,723 6,660 6,948 6,842 6,685 7,952 6,521 5,864 6,946 7,361 7,850 8,145 7,992 7,382 6,864 6,019 6,948 7,571 5,277 5,797 5,386 3,717 3,775 4,006 3,346 3,498 3,576 4,409 4,082 4,544 4,617 4,489 4,648 5,079 5,297 5,755 5,624 5,535

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