A number of organizations, government agencies, and other entities produce commercial fishing statistics, stock assessments, reports, and other information. This page lists resources related to commercial fishing, aquaculture, seafood processing, importing and exporting, and other subjects.
Greenland
Government of Greenland
www.naalakkersuisut.gl
The Government of Greenland website provides facts, statistics, and other information.
Statistics Greenland
www.stat.gl
Statistics Greenland provides statistics and information about the Greenlandic society.
Canada
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) collects and compiles statistics related to aquaculture, commercial fisheries, recreational fishing and trade (imports/exports).
USA
NOAA Fisheries – National Marine Fisheries Service
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) produces a variety of documents that contain statistical, economic, and scientific information.
Fisheries of the United States
Fisheries of the United States is an annual yearbook of fishery statistics for the United States. The report provides data on U.S.commercial fisheries landings, value, and other aspects of U.S. commercial fishing. The report also contains data on recreational fishing, seafood processing, imports and exports, domestic supply, and per capita seafood consumption.
Fisheries Economics of the United States
Fisheries Economics of the United States is a report on commercial and recreational fisheries of the United States with landings from the U.S. territorial seas, the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), and on the high seas.
Status of U.S. Fisheries
The Annual Report to Congress on the Status of U.S.Fisheries provides an overview of the status of U.S. fisheries.
Regional Statistics
Atlantic Coastal Cooperative Statistics Program
www.accsp.org
The Atlantic Coastal Cooperative Statistics Program (ACCSP) is the principal source of marine fishery statistics for Atlantic coast fisheries.
Non Governmental Organizations (NGOs)
National Ocean Economics Program
www.oceaneconomics.org
The National Ocean Economics Program (NOEP) maintains the Living Marine Resources database, a repository of information about the landed weights and values for the U.S. commercial marine fisheries and mariculture industries, with data provided by the National Marine Fisheries Service.
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