Economic analysis of small-scale fisheries in Changwat Ranong,1986 [Thailand]
1989
Daranee Srisanga
Labor and fuel were variables which significantly affected the catches from stationary gear and could explain production level by 59.71 %. Labor, tonnage of boat and length of gear were variables which significant affected the catches from movable gear and could explain production level by 54.86%. The other inputs fixed at this scale of operation, the stationary gear fishermen should increase using labor and fuel per month while the movable gear fishermen should decrease using labor per month. Costs and Returns analysis showed that the total cost of stationary gear catching was 3,345 baht per month per household and 19 baht per kg. The total income was 3,090 baht per month per household. Therefore, the net profit was -256 baht per month per household and 6 baht per kg. For movable gear catching, the total cost was 8,972 baht per month per household. It was 12 baht per kg. The total income was 13,419 baht per household. Thus, fishermen had the net profit about 4,447 baht per month per household and 6 baht per kg.
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