| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Intermediary buyers pay little | 14 |
2.5%
|
| 2 | Lower fish catch due to resource depletion | 97 |
17.4%
|
| 3 | Competition for fishing from migrant fishers (both local and foreign) | 12 |
2.2%
|
| 4 | Lack of fishing craft and equipment | 127 |
22.8%
|
| 5 | Lack of financial capital for investment | 236 |
42.3%
|
| 6 | Restrictions as a result of laws and regulations on fishing | 13 |
2.3%
|
| 7 | Lack of skills and technology | 14 |
2.5%
|
| 8 | Lack of access to and market related information including price | 12 |
2.2%
|
| 9 | Bound to sell the fish catch to the middlemen who acts as the credit provider | 7 |
1.3%
|
| 10 | Difficulty getting registrations and licenses for craft and equipment | 13 |
2.3%
|
| 11 | Labour scarcity | 4 |
0.7%
|
| 12 | Lack of infrastructure (landing site, ice plants, access roads) | 4 |
0.7%
|
| 13 | Other (specify) | 5 |
0.9%
|
| Sysmiss | 819 |