Fish type
Bangladesh
China
India
Indonesia
Malaysia
Philippines
Sri Lanka
Thailand
Vietnam
All
Freshwater fish High-value
1.43
0.99
1.62
1.46
0.87
0.57
0.86
0.12
0.99
1.00
Low-value
0.91
0.99
1.62
1.46
1.94
0.56
—
0.06
0.66
1.02
High-value
1.56
1.05
1.62
1.46
0.52
1.89
0.98
0.64
1.06
1.20
Low-value
1.05
0.95
1.62
1.46
1.13
0.64
1.00
0.62
—
1.06
Shrimp
0.68
1.36
1.61
—
—
1.78
—
0.66
0.94
1.17
Othersa
—
—
1.66
1.46
0.73
1.38
—
—
—
1.31
Marine fish
Non-finfish
Processed fish
1.06
—
—
1.46
—
1.01
1.01
0.62
—
1.03
Average
1.03
0.92
1.62
1.46
1.12
1.07
0.90
0.26
0.59
1.00
High-value
2.63
0.58
1.63
3.05
1.12
0.14
0.72
0.41
0.99
1.25
Low-value
1.15
1.07
1.64
3.05
2.34
0.49
—
0.32
0.66
1.38
High-value
3.07
0.90
1.14
3.05
0.69
2.14
1.19
0.91
1.14
1.58
Low-value
1.25
0.52
1.65
3.05
1.04
0.87
0.86
0.77
—
1.25
0.80
0.93
1.14
3.05
—
2.66
—
1.00
0.98
1.51 2.19
Lowest income group Freshwater fish
Marine fish
Non-finfish Shrimp Othersa Processed fish Average
—
—
3.75
—
0.92
1.91
—
—
—
1.38
—
—
3.04
—
1.08
1.03
0.88
—
1.48
0.70
0.66
1.35
0.53
0.68
0.73
1.04
0.13
0.73
0.73
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Table 4.3 Income Elasticities of Major Fish Groups, Selected Countries, 2004