Table AQ01. Aquaculture Production (Kilograms)
| Species | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 |
| Total | 188,023 | 211,226 | 172,222 | 205,011 | 166,725 |
| Freshwater Prawn | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135 |
| Marine Shrimp | 10,131 | 20,092 | 23,091 | 2,273 | 11,135 |
| Eel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tilapia | 138,155 | 149,094 | 110,909 | 45,909 | 51,135 |
| Carp | 0 | 950 | 800 | 0 | 0 |
| Catfish | 13,897 | 16,153 | 22,182 | 4,253 | 11,025 |
| Milkfish | 25,279 | 24,564 | 15,090 | 152,525 | 93,295 |
| Mangrove Crab | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mullet | 493 | 373 | 0 | 51 | 0 |
| Ornamental Carp | 0 | 0 | 150 | 0 | 0 |
Sources: College of Agriculture and
Life Sciences, University of Guam; GADTC, Department of Commerce, Government of
Guam
Table AQ02. Wholesale Value Of Penaeid Shrimp
Culture Under Different Production Scenarios
| Production (Kg/Ha/Yr) 1/ |
Area (Ha) |
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| 10 | 25 | 50 | 75 | 100 | |
| 5,000 | 0.52 | 1.12 | 2.12 | 3.12 | 4.12 |
| 10,000 | 0.92 | 2.12 | 4.12 | 6.12 | 8.12 |
| 15,000 | 1.32 | 3.12 | 6.12 | 8.12 | 12.12 |
| 20,000 | 1.72 | 4.12 | 8.12 | 12.12 | 16.12 |
1/ Kilograms per hectare per year.
Source: Economic Development and Planning, Department of Commerce, Government of
Guam
Table AQ03. Annual Offshore and
Inshore Creel Survey
(Metric Tons)
| Description | FY 1996 | FY 1997 | FY 1998 | FY 1999 | FY 2000 | FY 2001 |
| Offshore Fisheries | ||||||
| Trolling | 363.6 | 357.4 | 377.7 | 329.7 | 64.6 | 336 |
| Bottomfishing | 66.6 | 52.1 | 40.3 | 63.2 | 13.4 | 61 |
| Nighttime Jigging | 9.8 | 5.4 | 31.3 | 21.6 | 15.5 | 20 |
| Spearfishing | 59.3 | 44.2 | 55.5 | 61.4 | 0.3 | 68 |
| Hand/Gill Net Fishing | 2.4 | 31.2 | 24.4 | 74.0 | 4.5 | 12 |
| Subtotal | 501.7 | 490.3 | 529.2 | 549.9 | 98.3 | 497.0 |
| Inshore Fisheries | 30.0 | 45.6 | 49.5 | 70.6 | 38.1 | 59.5 |
| Total | 531.7 | 535.9 | 578.7 | 620.5 | 136.4 | 556.5 |
Source: Division of Aquatic and
Wildlife Resources, Department of Agriculture, Government of Guam