Major Species | Production (tonnes) |
---|---|
Mussel | 11 646 |
Others | 10 908 |
Total | 1 338 175 |
What are the top fish producing regions in the Philippines?
The top milkfish producing regions which contributed 77.34 percent of the total milkfish harvested were Ilocos Region, Western Visayas, Central Luzon and CALABARZON. CALABARZON (37.32%), Ilocos Region (5.86%), Zamboanga Peninsula (19.24%) and SOCCSKSARGEN (30.08%).
Why is farmed fish bad for you?
Farmed fish can be slightly higher in omega-3 fatty acids, presumably due to the farms’ fortified feed. Contaminants: Some studies have shown how farm-raised varieties can be higher in contaminants. Additionally, farm-raised fish tend to have a higher instance of disease due to farming conditions.
What are the two most popular farmed fish?
Among these top 10 species items, Nile tilapia and common carp are the two most popular species farmed in 78 countries (or territories)7 in 2017,8 followed by two carp species: grass carp (farmed in 38 countries) and silver carp (farmed in 37 countries).
What is the largest export of the Philippines?
Searchable List of Philippines’ Most Valuable Export Products
Rank | Philippines’ Export Product | Change |
---|---|---|
1 | Integrated circuits/microassemblies | +6.5% |
2 | Computers, optical readers | -28.8% |
3 | Computer parts, accessories | +55.9% |
4 | Insulated wire/cable | -17.3% |
How much is salmon in the Philippines?
Fish (salmon) Monthly Price – Philippine Peso per Kilogram
Month | Price | Change |
---|---|---|
Dec 2019 | 386.81 | 23.02 % |
Jan 2020 | 428.54 | 10.79 % |
Feb 2020 | 370.03 | -13.65 % |
Mar 2020 | 317.64 | -14.16 % |