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Table 1.4.1. Summary of projected aquaculture production, 1992 to 2010 (from Muir, 1995)

 

 

 

Assumed growth

Lower growth

scenario

Higher growth

scenario

Speculative long- term growth

Species group

1992

Production

% of total

APR

86/92

APR

92/10

2010

mt

APR

92/10

2010

mt

APR

92/10

2010

mt

APR

92/50

2050

mt

Freshwater fish

7,980,737

84.7

7.9

4.5

17,770,000

3.7

15,400,000

5.3

20,340,000

2.2

28,280,000

Diadromous fish

1,080,698

11.5

7.6

3.8

2,130,000

3.2

1,900,000

4.8

2,510,000

2.3

3,960,000

Marine fish

355,718

3.8

7.2

5.4

910,000

3.6

670,000

11.9

2,690,000

4.7

5,100,000

TOTAL FISH

9,417,153

100

7.8

4.5

20,810,000

3.7

17,970,000

5.7

25,540,000

2.4

37,340,000

Freshwater Crustacea

62,433

6.4

1.4

5.0

150,000

4.0

140,000

5.0

150,000

4.0

610,000

Total marine Crustacea

919,483

93.6

18.6

3.3

1,650,000

2.3

1,390,000

4.4

2,000,000

1.8

2,650,000

TOTAL CRUSTACEA

981,916

100

16.8

3.4

1,800,000

2.5

1,530,000

4.5

2,150,000

2.1

3,260,000

Freshwater molluscs

256

 

-15.8

1.0

min

0.5

min

10.0

min

10.0

min

Marine molluscs

3,500,463

100

6.5

6.0

9,980,000

3.9

7,000,000

6.6

1,098,000

2.6

15,350,000

TOTAL MOLLUSCS

3,500,719

100

6.5

6.0

9,980,000

3.9

7,000,000

6.6

1,098,000

2.6

15,410,000

TOTAL AQ PLANTS

5,389,789

100

8

5.5

14,230,000

4.0

10,920,000

6.3

16,310,000

3.9

49,020,000

Total Aquaculture Production (Includ. plants)

19,289,577

5.1

47,000,000

3.7

37,000,000

6.0

55,000,000

3.0

105,000,000

Total

Aquaculture

Production

(Exclud. plants)

13,899,788

4.9

33,000,000

3.8

27,000,000

5.8

39,000,000

2.4

56,000,000