Table 9.2 :  FISH CATCH BY LOCALITY, 2006 - 2008
(In '000 metric tons)
	Fish catch					Percentage share				% change over previous year
Locality	2005	2006	2007	2008	2005	2006	2007	2008	2005	2006	2007	2008
Republic	185.9	184.2	144.2	133.1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	17.2	-0.9	-21.7	-7.7
Male'	10.9	11.8	13.3	13.4	5.9	6.4	9.2	10.0	-33.9	7.9	13.1	0.6
Atolls	172.0	169.2	127.8	118.4	92.5	91.9	88.7	88.9	23.3	-1.6	-24.5	-7.4
EEZ	3.0	3.2	3.0	1.3	1.6	1.7	2.1	1.0	18.3	5.5	-4.1	-55.7
HA	16.1	15.9	10.7	7.0	8.7	8.6	7.5	5.2	25.1	-1.4	-32.2	-35.3
HDh	6.5	7.5	4.1	4.6	3.5	4.1	2.9	3.4	65.5	15.0	-44.8	10.5
Sh	10.7	10.7	9.7	7.5	5.7	5.8	6.7	5.6	35.8	0.2	-9.2	-23.1
N	3.0	2.0	1.6	1.4	1.6	1.1	1.1	1.1	16.6	-31.2	-22.1	-10.8
R	11.0	12.8	7.4	12.2	5.9	6.9	5.2	9.1	47.8	16.4	-41.7	63.6
B	3.4	2.6	2.8	2.6	1.8	1.4	2.0	2.0	21.5	-23.1	9.6	-7.2
Lh	13.3	10.9	7.0	5.9	7.1	5.9	4.9	4.4	56.9	-17.8	-35.4	-16.4
K	5.5	5.5	2.7	3.3	2.9	3.0	1.9	2.5	-12.9	0.1	-50.5	22.0
AA	8.7	8.2	5.8	6.3	4.7	4.5	4.0	4.7	11.1	-5.2	-29.9	8.2
ADh	9.8	7.8	7.1	7.0	5.3	4.3	4.9	5.3	26.1	-19.7	-10.1	-0.9
V	0.8	0.8	0.6	0.8	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.6	-7.1	-4.9	-19.2	30.0
M	5.7	4.0	4.2	5.0	3.1	2.2	2.9	3.8	3.4	-29.8	5.2	20.2
F	2.5	1.9	3.4	3.7	1.3	1.0	2.4	2.8	182.6	-24.8	85.2	6.6
Dh	3.0	2.1	1.4	1.6	1.6	1.2	1.0	1.2	34.1	-29.8	-34.1	12.5
Th	11.5	8.1	6.5	7.2	6.2	4.4	4.5	5.4	88.4	-29.5	-20.6	11.4
L	13.8	12.9	18.0	14.0	7.4	7.0	12.5	10.5	37.4	-6.4	39.5	-22.2
GA	23.3	25.0	15.2	10.3	12.5	13.6	10.5	7.8	19.3	7.5	-39.2	-32.0
GDh	14.3	17.4	11.9	12.0	7.7	9.4	8.2	9.0	20.3	21.2	-31.6	0.8
Gn	0.5	0.8	0.4	0.8	0.3	0.4	0.3	0.6	-23.7	53.9	-53.6	100.5
S	8.9	12.4	7.3	5.4	4.8	6.7	5.0	4.0	-37.3	39.6	-41.4	-26.2
Source: Ministry of Fisheries  and Agriculture