5/5/2011

WWF Smart Fishing Initiative

Alfred Schumm, Director SFI

Date, Year

Global Seafood Fisheries & Aquaculture

Jason Clay SVP, WWF-US 2 May 2011

World Projected Caloric Distribution Change

Source: Calories in 2000 as reported by the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations

Cereals

47.7%

Sugar & Sweeteners

8.6%

Other

4.8%

Vegetable Oils

10.9%

Fish

0.9%Dairy

4.6%

Eggs

1.1%

Starchy Roots

5.5%

Oilcrops

1.7%

Pulses

2.0%

Poultry

1.7%

Beef

1.3%

Pork

4.0%

Vegetables

2.6%Fruits

2.7%

Total Calories Delivered Per Capita Per Day in 2000

World Average 2,712

Cereals

41.0%

Sugar & Sweeteners

9.1%

Vegetable Oils

15.0%

Dairy

5.3%

Fish

1.0%

Eggs

2.3%Other

5.5%

Fruits

3.0%

Vegetables

2.5%

Pork

3.6%Beef

1.2%

Poultry

2.6%

Pulses

1.7%

Oilcrops

1.9%

Starchy Roots

4.3%

Total Calories Delivered Per Capita Per Day in 2050

World Average 3,226

Fish and Seafood Kilocalories Delivered by Region Share of World Consumption in 2050 is 1%

Status of Global Marine Fisheries

Source: FAO (2008)

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Aquaculture Capture Source: FAO FishStat – Aquaculture Production: Quantities 1950-2005 and Capture Production: 1950-2005

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Wild Caught Fish-Human Consumption

Global Aquaculture Production Developed vs. Developing Nations

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China’s Share of Global Aquaculture

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South Korea

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Japan

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2008 Aquaculture Production Volumes (mt x 10

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China 42.67

Indonesia 3.85

India 3.48

Viet Nam 2.50

Philippines 2.41

South Korea 1.39

Thailand 1.37

Japan 1.19

Bangladesh 1.01

Other 8.13

And then there is China

Largest global player in all seafood (36%)

1.5 million jobs

1/3 of all animal protein is from seafood

More carp than poultry

Processes some 50% of all white fish globally

Reprocessed white fish can also include IUU fish

Accounts for up to 1/3 of all forage fish and other fish meal and oil sources

Global marine fisheries catch & assessments Worm et al (2009)