fishstat

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) FishStat database is the leading source of global fishery and aquaculture statistics and provides unique information for sector analysis and monitoring.

This package provides the global production data from all fisheries and aquaculture in R format, ready for analysis.

Installation

The package can be installed from CRAN using the install.packages command:

install.packages("fishstat")

Usage

For a summary of the package:

library(fishstat)
?fishstat

References

FAO FishStat:

• https://www.fao.org/fishery/en/fishstat
• https://www.fao.org/fishery/static/Data/

Development

The fishstat package is developed openly on GitHub.

Feel free to open an issue there if you encounter problems or have suggestions for future versions.

The current development version can be installed using:

library(remotes)
install_github("sofia-taf/fishstat")