The Top 5 Countries that Caught the Most Whales in 2001

  Country Catch (Sperm & Pilot Whales) Catch (Blue & Fin Whales) Total Catch:
1 Japan 18,397 672 19,069
2 Denmark 3,887 Nil 3,887
3 Greenland 2,998 160 3,158
4 Faeroe Islands 1,472 Nil 1,472
5 Canada 934 Nil 934
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Sources:  FOASTAT data, last updated December 2005

List Notes: 
Countries that Caught the Most Whales in 2001

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