The graph and table show the number of fishermen in millions. Also it gives information for different regions in 1970, 1980 and 2000; and the table shows the top ten exporters of fish in 2000.
The graph shows fishermen by regions. The highest number of fishermen in 2000 is in Asia, which was 26 million fishermen. However, in 1980 the number of fishermen was around 15 million. The second highest number was for North America. In the years 1970 and 2000 the number remained the same, which is 15 million. The lowest number of fishermen was for Africa. It was in 1970 9 million and it started to decrease in 1980 until 2000 when it reached 3 million.
The table shows the world’s top ten exporters of fish in 2000; the number one is Thailand which isAsia. The last number was for South Korea and it is also in Asia.
In conclusion, as you can see, Asia has the biggest number of fishermen of all the regions.