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DEFINITION:
The time series, “Government financial transfers (GFT)” provides an indicator of the financial support received by the fisheries sector. GFT consists of direct revenue enhancing transfers (direct payments), transfers that reduce the operating costs, and the costs of general services provided to the fishing industry. These general services consist mainly of fishery protection services and fisheries management but also include the costs of local area weather forecasting and the costs of navigation and satellite surveillance systems designed to assist fishing fleets.
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | $2.13 million Thousand US dollars | 2009 | |
| 2 | Japan | $1.99 million Thousand US dollars | 2009 | |
| 3 | South Korea | $752,153.30 Thousand US dollars | 2009 | |
| Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | $726,185.59 Thousand US dollars | 2009 | ||
| 4 | Canada | $591,000.00 Thousand US dollars | 2009 | |
| 5 | Spain | $425,360.86 Thousand US dollars | 2009 | |
| 6 | Norway | $159,515.70 Thousand US dollars | 2009 | |
| 7 | Turkey | $133,882.14 Thousand US dollars | 2009 | |
| 8 | Italy | $119,239.00 Thousand US dollars | 2009 | |
| 9 | United Kingdom | $114,659.47 Thousand US dollars | 2009 | |
| 10 | France | $113,779.34 Thousand US dollars | 2009 | |
| 11 | Denmark | $113,212.59 Thousand US dollars | 2009 | |
| 12 | Australia | $89,990.59 Thousand US dollars | 2009 | |
| 13 | Mexico | $89,073.86 Thousand US dollars | 2009 | |
| 14 | Greece | $79,585.79 Thousand US dollars | 2009 | |
| 15 | Iceland | $52,447.28 Thousand US dollars | 2009 | |
| 16 | Sweden | $41,532.91 Thousand US dollars | 2009 | |
| 17 | New Zealand | $38,566.45 Thousand US dollars | 2009 | |
| 18 | Germany | $30,740.55 Thousand US dollars | 2009 | |
| 19 | Ireland | $29,430.15 Thousand US dollars | 2009 | |
| 20 | Portugal | $29,339.78 Thousand US dollars | 2009 | |
| 21 | Finland | $23,399.02 Thousand US dollars | 2009 | |
| 22 | Netherlands | $21,349.32 Thousand US dollars | 2009 | |
| 23 | Belgium | $7,757.00 Thousand US dollars | 2009 |
