Table 482 (Pro., Agr., Fish)

Operating Fishing Crafts (1991-2004)

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Year

Total Fishing Crafts

Inboard Engines

Out Board Engines

None Mechanized

Multi Day

Day

Fiber Glass*

Traditional

1991

28,608

2,442

9,952

1,022

15,192

1992

26,066

2,964

8,709

1,012

13,381

1993

25,552

1,204

1,372

8,382

1,009

13,585

1994

26,136

1,543

1,272

8,843

1,016

13,462

1995

27,269

1,639

1,357

8,564

1,060

14,649

1996

27,510

1,710

1,543

8,334

1,350

14,573

1997

27,411

1,764

1,351

8,300

1,771

14,225

1998

26,461

1,353

1,494

7,910

1,045

14,659

1999

27,735

1,419

1,475

8,623

1,274

14,944

2000

27,340

1,430

1,470

8,690

1,405

14,345

2001

27,149

1,572

993

8,744

640

15,200

2002

28,135

1,614

1,112

9,033

776

15,600

2003

29,694

1,530

1,486

11,020

618

10,040

2004^＊＊

30,567

1,581

1,493

11,559

674

15,260

Source:

～2000：　Statistical Abstract 2001, Department of Census & Statistics of Sri L

2001~2004：　Ministry of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources

Key:

＊； Fiber Glass (Fiber glass - Reinforced Plastic; FRP)

＊＊；　Provisional

Revised: 2008(y)/06(m)/21(d)

Chief Editor:

Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.)

The Head, Department of Management Studies

University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka