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Annual Lobster Landings and Revenue

U.S. ATLANTIC ANNUAL LOBSTER LANDINGS 1950-2002
The column headed "1983 Dollars" adjusts the current year revenue for inflation, so that the buying power of the revenue for each year can be compared.
|
Year |
Metric Tons |
Pounds |
$ |
1983 Dollars |
|
1950 |
10,522.50 |
23,197,900 |
8,346,062 |
$ 34,630,963 |
|
1951 |
11,768.90 |
25,945,800 |
9,378,322 |
$ 36,070,469 |
|
1952 |
11,354.30 |
25,031,800 |
10,556,024 |
$ 39,834,053 |
|
1953 |
12,752.90 |
28,115,100 |
10,870,406 |
$ 40,713,131 |
|
1954 |
12,465.20 |
27,480,800 |
10,485,758 |
$ 38,980,513 |
|
1955 |
13,132.80 |
28,952,500 |
11,302,897 |
$ 42,174,989 |
|
1956 |
12,029.80 |
26,520,800 |
11,906,488 |
$ 43,773,853 |
|
1957 |
13,678.10 |
30,154,700 |
11,511,322 |
$ 40,965,559 |
|
1958 |
12,350.10 |
27,227,100 |
13,218,791 |
$ 45,739,761 |
|
1959 |
13,192.90 |
29,085,000 |
14,466,924 |
$ 49,714,515 |
|
1960 |
14,137.80 |
31,168,200 |
14,250,055 |
$ 48,142,078 |
|
1961 |
12,699.90 |
27,998,300 |
14,571,354 |
$ 48,733,625 |
|
1962 |
13,379.30 |
29,496,100 |
14,952,415 |
$ 49,511,308 |
|
1963 |
13,732.80 |
30,275,400 |
16,768,949 |
$ 54,800,487 |
|
1964 |
14,042.00 |
30,957,013 |
19,856,718 |
$ 64,053,929 |
|
1965 |
13,718.90 |
30,244,585 |
21,957,454 |
$ 69,706,203 |
|
1966 |
13,399.70 |
29,541,000 |
22,266,074 |
$ 68,722,451 |
|
1967 |
12,131.30 |
26,744,600 |
22,388,519 |
$ 67,031,494 |
|
1968 |
14,768.30 |
32,558,100 |
25,451,007 |
$ 73,135,078 |
|
1969 |
15,325.50 |
33,786,600 |
28,998,384 |
$ 79,014,670 |
|
1970 |
15,491.40 |
34,152,300 |
33,462,748 |
$ 86,244,196 |
|
1971 |
15,281.00 |
33,688,600 |
35,594,023 |
$ 87,886,477 |
|
1972 |
14,625.70 |
32,243,800 |
39,510,981 |
$ 94,523,878 |
|
1973 |
13,151.30 |
28,993,400 |
41,585,884 |
$ 93,661,901 |
|
1974 |
12,947.00 |
28,543,000 |
43,294,695 |
$ 87,818,854 |
|
1975 |
13,698.40 |
30,199,500 |
51,412,975 |
$ 95,563,151 |
|
1976 |
14,280.00 |
31,481,600 |
51,913,288 |
$ 91,236,007 |
|
1977 |
14,412.10 |
31,772,900 |
57,868,431 |
$ 95,492,460 |
|
1978 |
15,579.00 |
34,345,568 |
64,815,788 |
$ 99,410,718 |
|
1979 |
16,874.10 |
37,200,600 |
72,213,885 |
$ 99,468,161 |
|
1980 |
16,880.80 |
37,215,463 |
76,120,500 |
$ 92,379,248 |
|
1981 |
17,750.40 |
39,132,591 |
85,736,429 |
$ 94,319,504 |
|
1982 |
19,542.90 |
43,084,300 |
99,445,337 |
$103,052,163 |
|
1983 |
20,320.10 |
44,797,660 |
108,427,186 |
$108,862,637 |
|
1984 |
20,659.30 |
45,545,524 |
122,534,431 |
$117,934,967 |
|
1985 |
21,297.50 |
46,952,481 |
116,893,703 |
$108,637,270 |
|
1986 |
20,740.70 |
45,724,907 |
119,736,872 |
$109,248,971 |
|
1987 |
20,798.50 |
45,852,268 |
141,903,003 |
$124,914,615 |
|
1988 |
22,209.70 |
48,963,602 |
146,178,363 |
$123,565,818 |
|
1989 |
23,843.30 |
52,564,851 |
147,211,621 |
$118,719,049 |
|
1990 |
28,296.80 |
62,383,125 |
154,757,113 |
$118,406,360 |
|
1991 |
29,072.80 |
64,093,998 |
166,014,347 |
$121,890,123 |
|
1992 |
25,977.90 |
57,270,826 |
166,371,185 |
$118,582,455 |
|
1993 |
26,290.00 |
57,958,940 |
160,260,573 |
$110,906,971 |
|
1994 |
31,743.90 |
69,982,703 |
207,315,347 |
$139,888,898 |
|
1995 |
29,759.00 |
65,606,773 |
199,767,839 |
$131,081,259 |
|
1996 |
31,605.50 |
69,677,487 |
235,221,393 |
$149,918,033 |
|
1997 |
38,357.70 |
84,563,295 |
278,540,134 |
$173,545,255 |
|
1998 |
36,312.90 |
80,055,483 |
254,970,473 |
$156,423,603 |
|
1999 |
40,442.1 |
89,158,577 |
$329,500,980 |
? |
|
2000 |
39,374.1 |
86,804,071 |
$313,766,431 |
? |
|
2001 |
32,292.8 |
71,192,803 |
$249,509,514 |
? |
|
2002 |
37,093.6 |
81,776,532 |
$290,329,744 |
? |
Last Updated on 9/26/04
By Richard B. Allen
2002 is the last year for which NMFS Annual Landings Statistics are available on this date.
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