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CITES Party/Country¹	Bycatch²	Targeted Catch²	Exports²	Imports²	Re-Exports²	Consumption²	Trade Source	Trade Destination	Role Status
Argentina	Possible			Possible		Negligible	No	Yes	Present Role
Australia	Negligible		Negligible	Minor		Minor	Yes	Yes	Present Role
Bangladesh	Possible		Negligible				Yes	No	Present Role
Belize	Minor		Minor	Possible	Minor	Negligible	Yes	Yes	Present Role
Bolivia				Possible		Possible	No	Yes	Present Role
Brazil	Medium		Medium			Negligible	Yes	No	Present Role
Cambodia	Possible		Minor				Yes	No	Present Role
Canada				Minor		Minor	No	Yes	Present Role
Chile				Possible		Possible	No	Yes	Present Role
China	Possible		Possible	Dominant	Medium	Dominant	Yes	Yes	Present Role
China (Hong Kong SAR)	Negligible		Negligible	Dominant	Dominant	Dominant	No	Yes	Present Role
China (Macau SAR)					Possible		No	No	Present Role
China (Province of Taiwan)	Possible		Possible	Major	Medium	Major	No	Yes	Present Role
Costa Rica	Possible					Possible	Yes	No	Present Role
Croatia	Possible						No	No	Present Role
Ecuador	Medium	Minor				Possible	Yes	No	Present Role
Ecuador		Medium					No	No	Past Role
France	Possible						No	No	Present Role
Gambia	Possible		Minor				Yes	No	Present Role
Germany				Negligible		Negligible	No	Yes	Present Role
Guatemala	Medium		Negligible				Yes	No	Present Role
Guinea	Possible		Medium				Yes	No	Present Role
Honduras	Medium		Minor				Yes	No	Present Role
Honduras			Negligible				No	No	Past Role
India	Major	Major	Dominant			Negligible	Yes	No	Present Role
Indonesia	Medium	Medium	Medium	Medium		Dominant	Yes	Yes	Present Role
Italy	Possible			Negligible		Negligible	No	Yes	Present Role
Japan				Medium	Major	Medium	No	Yes	Present Role
Kenya	Minor						No	Yes	Present Role
Kenya				Major	Major		No	No	Past Role
Kuwait			Possible				No	No	Present Role
Lao People's Democratic Republic					Possible		No	No	Present Role
Madagascar		Possible	Possible				Yes	No	Present Role
Malaysia	Major		Medium	Medium	Possible		Yes	Yes	Present Role
Maldives	Possible		Possible				Yes	No	Present Role
Mali				Negligible	Negligible		No	No	Present Role
Mexico	Major		Major	Possible		Possible	Yes	Yes	Present Role
Mozambique	Possible		Possible				Yes	No	Present Role
Myanmar	Possible		Possible				Yes	No	Present Role
Netherlands				Minor		Possible	No	Yes	Present Role
New Zealand	Minor		Possible	Possible		Possible	Yes	Yes	Present Role
Nicaragua	Possible		Possible				Yes	No	Present Role
Nigeria	Possible		Minor				Yes	No	Present Role
Norway					Medium		No	No	Present Role
Pakistan	Possible						No	No	Present Role
Panama	Minor			Minor		Minor	No	Yes	Present Role
Peru	Minor		Medium				Yes	No	Present Role
Philippines	Major	Major	Major	Possible		Possible	Yes	No	Present Role
Portugal	Possible						No	No	Present Role
Republic of Korea	Possible		Negligible	Medium		Medium	No	Yes	Present Role
Senegal	Possible		Medium	Minor	Minor		Yes	No	Present Role
Seychelles	Possible		Possible				Yes	No	Present Role
Singapore	Possible		Possible	Major	Major	Major	No	Yes	Present Role
South Africa				Possible		Possible	No	Yes	Present Role
Spain	Possible			Minor	Medium		Yes	Yes	Present Role
Suriname			Minor				Yes	No	Present Role
Thailand	Major	Medium	Dominant	Medium	Possible	Medium	Yes	Yes	Present Role
Togo	Possible		Minor				Yes	No	Present Role
Turkey	Possible						No	No	Present Role
United Arab Emirates			Possible				No	No	Present Role
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland				Negligible			No	Yes	Present Role
United Republic of Tanzania		Major					No	No	Past Role
United Republic of Tanzania	Major	Possible	Major	Possible	Possible		Yes	No	Present Role
United States of America	Negligible		Minor	Medium	Minor	Medium	Yes	Yes	Present Role
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of			Possible	Possible	Possible	Possible	No	Yes	Present Role
Viet Nam	Major	Negligible	Major			Minor	Yes	No	Present Role
Zimbabwe				Negligible	Negligible		No	No	Present Role

67 Total Records

Source: Project Seahorse. Last revision of data: 2004

¹Names of CITES Parties/Countries follow the format given by the United Nations List of Member States, where applicable.

²For this column, the following definitions apply:

Possible unverified and annual volume unknown
Definite verified and annual volume unknown
Negligible <10 kg per annum

Minor 10s of kg per annum

Medium 100s of kg per annum

Major tonnes of kg per annum
Dominant >10 tonnes per annum

Dried Seahorses - Inferred Trade Roles of CITES Parties/Countries