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QUANTITY AND VALUE OF FISH LANDED, 2006 - 2010

	2006		2007		2008		2009		2010*
	Quantity Metric ton	Value to Fishermen Kshs '000	Quantity Metric ton	Value to Fishermen Kshs '000	Quantity Metric ton	Value to Fishermen Kshs '000	Quantity Metric ton	Value to Fishermen Kshs '000	Quantity Metric ton	Value to Fishermen Kshs '000
Fresh Water Fish
Lake Victoria	143,908	7,766,074	117,231	7,451,781	111,369	9,429,765	108,934	9,223,590	113,041	9,021,923
Lake Turkana	3,097	120,783	5,122	245,366	8,070	229,171	9,445	268,218	8,123	230,676
Lake Baringo	39	2,079	73	4,872	225	10,065	688	30,777	693	31,000
Lake Naivasha - Commercial	120	6,396	203	12,416	262	13,384	191	9,757	198	10,115
Lake Jipe	75	3,998	96	5,636	109	6,470	109	6,470	111	6,589
Rivers and Dams	984	52,447	393	23,455	1,302	62,205	584	27,901	596	28,475
Fish Farming	1,099	58,577	4,245	226,259	4,452	917,860	4,895	1,009,192	12,153	2,505,560
Others	861	45,891	313	13,842	883	48,729	828	45,694	869	47,956
Total	151,711	8,070,557	127,676	7,983,627	126,672	10,717,649	125,674	10,633,209	135,784	11,488,610
Marine Fish by District
Lamu	1,309	76,515	1,801	80,654	2,028	92,920	2,181	99,930	2,289	107,469
Tana River	55	3,171	163	11,296	89	5,593	95	5,970	105	6,598
Malindi	1,192	60,527	1,160	84,419	1,345	113,677	1,289	108,944	1,387	117,227
Kilifi	435	22,746	729	57,539	817	66,647	857	69,910	859	70,073
Mombasa	1,225	65,428	680	66,457	676	76,086	712	80,138	700	78,787
Kwale	1,750	84,011	1,822	121,681	2,606	186,031	1,890	134,919	2,260	161,332
Total	6,023	334,624	6,355	422,046	7,561	540,954	7,024	502,534	7,600	543,744
Crustaceans by District:
Lamu	23	3,985	159	51,767	151	54,187	97	34,809	149	22,361
Tana River	97	18,500	134	15,070	42	12,614	27	8,109	43	12,914
Malindi	0	0	93	20,933	71	21,500	57	17,261	76	23,014
Kilifi	445	110,005	29	15,500	25	3,947	18	2,842	13	2,052
Mombasa	55	9,850	123	24,125	192	31,818	127	21,046	197	32,647
Kwale	55	8,525	80	21,148	97	22,564	81	18,842	71	16,516
Total	436	123,105	618	145,437	578	146,630	407	103,250	549	139,273
Other Marine Fish by District:
Lamu	20	1,545	27	6,769	16	4,071	14	3,987	19	4,834
Tana River			7	394	13	777	13	797	17	1,016
Malindi	185	10,550	149	3,539	93	9,106	57	10,564	95	9,302
Kilifi	105	8,570	97	2,944	57	2,945	37	3,157	59	3,048
Mombasa	90	6,897	90	2,507	59	5,221	47	5,307	60	5,309
Kwale	100	5,890	124	27,229	359	27,062	327	28,965	322	24,273
Total	500	38,485	494	43,382	597	49,182	495	52,777	572	47,122
GRAND TOTAL	158,670	8,566,771	135,143	8,594,492	135,408	11,454,415	133,600	11,291,770	144,505	12,218,750
Source: Kenya National Bureau of Statistics/Fisheries department
* Ptovisional