Fish Catch in Azerbaijan Increased by 1.9%
Baku / 12.02.20 / Turan: In 2019, with the permission of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources (MENR), fishing companies and individuals (151 subjects) caught 1,176 tons of fish, which is 27.8% less than in the previous year, the State Statistics Committee (SSC) said .For the year, the following fish sorts were caught for commercial purposes in the Caspian Sea and inland waters: sprats - 694 tons (in 2018 - 1,072.9 tons), kutum (local name for a sea carp variety) - 105.7 tons ...