Peru's fish meal and oil production declined significantly in 2001
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Last Update: 2002-01-15
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Source: Internet
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Author: User
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Introduction: according to the statistical report released by the National Fisheries Association of Peru on October 10, the output of fishery products in Peru last year was 2.1144 million tons, down 29.3% from 2000 Among them, the output of fish meal was 1.6397 million tons, and the output of fish oil was 30700 tons, down 26.8% and 48.8% respectively from the previous year With the sharp decline in the output of fishery products, the export of Peru's fishery products has also declined significantly Last year, the export volume of fishery products was 8.043 million tons, a decrease of more than 2.6 million tons compared with 2000 However, due to the rising price of fishery products in the international market, Peru's export of fishery products last year increased by 0.7% over the previous year, reaching US $1.14 billion Peru is the world's largest producer and exporter of fish meal, and its fishery is one of its main economic pillars The production of fishery products decreased significantly last year, mainly due to the fact that the fishery production has not recovered to the original level due to the El Nino phenomenon.
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