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Fishery Production Survey

Overview

Overview
Title Fishery Production Survey
Type of statistics Designated and survey statistics
Purpose To provide basic data necessary for making fishery policies, for example the demand and supply of fishery products, the recovery project of fishery resources and distance waters fisheries, and carrying out academic researches by identifying the production of adjacent waters fisheries, inland waters fisheries and distant waters fisheries.
Periodicity Monthly
History
  • 1948: The Fisheries Bureau of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry carried out the first survey.
  • 1966: The Fishery Administration Bureau of the Fisheries Agency kept carrying out the survey.
  • 1970: The statistical production was transferred to the Statistical Production Office of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries.
  • Aug. 1996: The statistical production was transferred to the Ministry of Maritime Affairs & Fisheries.
  • Jul. 1, 1998: The statistical production was transferred to the Statistics Korea.
  • Jan. 1, 2003: The statistical production was transferred to the Ministry of Maritime Affairs & Fisheries.
  • Feb. 29, 2008: The statistical production was transferred to the Statistics Korea as a result of government restructuring.
  • Oct. 24, 2008: Changed the Korean survey title

Data Provision

Data Provision
Announcement method
  • Data upload on the websites of the KOSIS, the KOSTAT and the Ministry for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries
  • News releases
Announcement periodicity Monthly
Publication title Fishery Production Statistics