Cobia Grouper Asian seabass
  North South North Central Central South
  2010 2013 2010 2013 2010 2013 2010 2013 2010 2013 2010 2013 2010 2013
Cage or pond cage cage pond pond cage pond
% of households that borrow money 43 55 23 32 57 30 75 26 25 38 25 25 25 16
Amount of credit borrowed
(USD/crop)
9,300 5,600 5,700 14,000 12,000 6,700 1,100 1,500 3,900 2,200 7,700 5,000 2,600 2,200
Average interest rate (%/month) 1.1 1.7 0.8 1.0 1.0 1.9 1.3 0.7 0.9 1.2 0.9 1.2 1.3 1.3
Credit sources (% of hhds)                            
- Bank 56 67 100 27 38 50 20 71 100 100 100 100 100 67
- Relative 13 33 0 73 10 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33
- Neighbour 31 0 0 0 19 0 0 29 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Other 0 0 0 0 33 0 80 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Table 11: Credit information.
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