asked the Minister for Tourism, Fisheries and Forestry if he will give world consumption of fish and fish products over the past five years with corresponding IR£ values.
Written Answers. - Fish Consumption.
79.
Figures for actual world consumption of fish and fish products are not available. However, following is the total world catch of fish made available for human consumption:
|
Year |
Quantity (mt) |
|
1980 |
52,896,300 |
|
1981 |
55,412,000 |
|
1982 |
55,899,900 |
|
1983 |
56,652,700 |
|
1984 |
59,882,800 |
|
1985 |
n.a. |
n.a. — not available.