Yemen exported 100.000 tonnes of fish in 2009

Fishery Wealth deputy minister Ghazi al-Ahmar said in a statement to al-Wahda newspaper that the amount of Yemeni Fish and Sea creatures exportation to international markets reached 100.000 tons at a cost of $ 222 million in 2009. The quantities were exported to more than 85 countries around the world with Arab countries in first place, Asian countries in second and European countries in third place, Ghazi clarified.