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Guyana
FISH4ACP aims to enhance the productivity and competitiveness of
the Atlantic seabob fishery in Guyana, where local demand is expected
WHAT WE focus
to rise as a consequence of emerging oil and gas production. At the
same time, FISH4ACP will ensure that economic improvements
on
go hand in hand with environmental sustainability and social
inclusiveness. → Value chain analysis to
improve Guyana’s Atlantic
seabob value chain.
VALUE CHAIN AT A GLANCE
Wild caught,
artisanal and 20 000 USD 50 → Help businesses access
additional sources of finance
industrial tonnes million (est.) and investment.
* Primary production
&
Facts
figures
Guyana’s annual harvest of Atlantic
seabob is 20 000 tonnes
worth an estimated
USD 50 million.
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According to a 2019 assessment,
Atlantic seabob is healthy and fully
Harvest
exploited and a new
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