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Equatorial Guinea fishery production surges 115.6%

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Equatorial Guinea’s fishery production rose by 115.6% in the second quarter of 2026, from 189,549 to 408,665 kilograms. The National Statistics Institute published these figures alongside data on oil, employment, trade and inflation, reports Realequatorialguinea.

Fishery production in Equatorial Guinea jumped by 115.6% in the second quarter of 2026, according to the statistical bulletin published by the National Statistics Institute of Equatorial Guinea (INEGE).

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