The table illustrates domestic fishing and imports of fresh fish in metric tons in Australia for a 10 year period. Overall, total amount of fish catches was the highest in 2009, while it was the lowest in 2004. Also, imports of fishes were considerably lower than local production throughout the years.
Local catches in Perth, Australia was fluctuated over the years. The higher tons of fish were caught between 2008 and 2010, which were around 8100, 7800, and 6831 metric tons respectively. In the first two years local fishing was at the lowest, especially in the beginning of the period which was 2677 tons, and in 2005 it rose to 3086 tons.
Importations experienced the minimum figure in 2005 with 231 tons, whereas the maximum points were in the years 2010 and 2012 with almost same number of little above of 1200 metric tons. In total, fishing industry had the peak point in 2009, exactly 8949 tons, where least point was 3142 metric tons in 2004.
