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Table 4 Countries visited by IUU fishing vessels between 2004 and 2009, by UN economic grouping

From: Factors influencing the choice of a safe haven for offloading illegally caught fish: a comparative analysis of developed and developing economies

Country

Total number of visits by IUU fishing vessels, 2004–2009

Developed economies

Australia

2

Denmark

8

Estonia

5

France

2

Germany

17

Greece

2

Iceland

1

Ireland

1

Japan

5

Latvia

5

Lithuania

8

Malta

4

Netherlands

9

Norway

10

Poland

4

Portugal

4

Spain

48

Sweden

1

United Kingdom

5

United States of America

13

Economies in transition

Albania

1

Montenegro

1

Russia

20

Ukraine

18

Developing economies

Algeria

1

Angola

1

Argentina

3

Benin

2

Brazil

3

Cameroon

1

Cape Verde

9

Chile

3

China

20

Colombia

16

Congo, D.R. of

1

Costa Rica

3

Djibouti

1

Ecuador

23

Egypt

10

Equatorial Guinea

1

Ghana

11

India

3

Indonesia

2

Iran

2

Ivory Coast

8

Kenya

1

Lebanon

1

Liberia

3

Madagascar

1

Malaysia

1

Mauritania

16

Mexico

1

Morocco

9

Namibia

3

Nigeria

7

Panama

59

Peru

1

Philippines

5

Sao Tome and Principe

1

Senegal

2

Singapore

34

South Africa

5

South Korea

14

Syria

1

Thailand

3

Togo

4

Tonga

1

Tunisia

1

Turkey

10

United Arab Emirates

2

Venezuela

1

Vietnam

1