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    Aquaculture is the fastest growing sector of agriculture with a 10% annual growth rate, currently accounting for 25% of seafood consumed in the US but only 2% in Pakistan. China is the largest aquaculture producer in the world, accounting for 45.51 million metric tons worth $56.47 billion in 2000.

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    Aquaculture is the fastest growing sector of agriculture with a 10% annual growth rate, currently accounting for 25% of seafood consumed in the US but only 2% in Pakistan. China is the largest aquaculture producer in the world, accounting for 45.51 million metric tons worth $56.47 billion in 2000.

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    Aquaculture is the fastest growing sector of agriculture with a 10% annual growth rate, currently accounting for 25% of seafood consumed in the US but only 2% in Pakistan. China is the largest aquaculture producer in the world, accounting for 45.51 million metric tons worth $56.47 billion in 2000.

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    Status of Aquaculture

    • Aquaculture is the fastest growing sector of agriculture with


    an approximate annual growth rate of 10%

    • Currently aquaculture accounts for 25% of all seafood


    consumed in the U.S.
    • Percentage is very low in Pakistan about 2 kg against world
    consumption of above 16 kg
    World Aquaculture Production
    • In 2000 45.51 million metric tons by weight of aquaculture
    products

    • Equal to US $56.47 billion

    • China is the largest aquaculture producing country in the


    world
    Proportion of Total Aquaculture Production for
    Different Taxonomic Groups
    Percent of Total Food Fish Supplied by
    Aquaculture
    Aquaculture Production, Ocean Fisheries,
    and Fishmeal Production

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