| Eel, American | ||
| YEAR | POUNDS (WHOLE WEIGHT) | VALUE ($) |
| 1972 | 77,389 |
$12,177 |
| 1973 | 133,506 |
$55,772 |
| 1974 | 451,956 |
$187,997 |
| 1975 | 237,684 |
$84,156 |
| 1976 | 510,083 |
$234,422 |
| 1977 | 258,296 |
$112,227 |
| 1978 | 695,605 |
$472,252 |
| 1979 | 954,534 |
$800,529 |
| 1980 | 960,196 |
$1,038,575 |
| 1981 | 436,007 |
$256,433 |
| 1982 | 475,524 |
$291,352 |
| 1983 | 404,157 |
$270,670 |
| 1984 | 706,298 |
$483,051 |
| 1985 | 224,263 |
$165,834 |
| 1986 | 338,377 |
$355,747 |
| 1987 | 127,964 |
$220,626 |
| 1988 | 57,369 |
$86,532 |
| 1989 | 152,565 |
$254,815 |
| 1990 | 56,494 |
$64,048 |
| 1991 | 12,082 |
$2,903 |
| 1992 | 17,739 |
$32,388 |
| 1993 | 32,711 |
$61,081 |
| 1994 | 95,991 |
$175,664 |
| 1995 | 173,698 |
$366,503 |
| 1996 | 141,592 |
$247,786 |
| 1997 | 128,668 |
$327,032 |
| 1998 | 91,084 |
$231,505 |
| 1999 | 99,939 |
$134,085 |
| 2000 | 127,099 |
$176,576 |
| 2001 | 107,070 |
$122,416 |
| 2002 | 59,940 |
$83,517 |
| 2003 | 172,065 |
$267,300 |
| 2004 | 128,875 |
$270,986 |
| 2005 | 49,278 |
$106,769 |
| 2006 | 33,581 |
$70,893 |
| 2007 | 37,591 |
$73,302 |
| 2008 | 24,658 |
$55,481 |
2009 |
65,573 |
$154,753 |
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