1384.6 - Statistics - Tasmania, 2005  
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Tasmanian fisheries and marine farming continue to make a very substantial contribution to the social and economic well being of Tasmania.

SUMMARY OF FISHERIES STATISTICS, Tasmania
Period
Units
Tas.
Employment
Aug 2001
no.
1,573
Production
Wild fisheries
p2001-02
$m
197.5
Aquaculture
p2001-02
$m
136.2
Total
p2001-02
$m
333.7
Seafood exports
2001-02
$m
174.9
p preliminary - figures subject to revision

Source: ABS data available on request, 2001 Census of Population and Housing; Department of Primary Industries, Water and Environment; and ABS data available on request, International Trade database.



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