Scottish fish farm production survey 2018

This report is based on the returns of an annual survey questionnaire sent to all active authorised fish farming businesses in Scotland.


Appendix 3

Scottish Marine Regions

Salmon Production by Scottish Marine Region (Tonnage and Value)

2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Region Tonnage Value (£) Tonnage Value (£) Tonnage Value (£) Tonnage Value (£) Tonnage Value (£) Tonnage Value (£) Tonnage Value (£) Tonnage Value (£) Tonnage Value (£) Tonnage Value (£)
Argyll & Clyde 35,726 118,361,232 27,751 110,921,387 37,157 154,981,430 26,850 98,351,550 34,924 157,227,848 34,976 149,417,472 35,911 140,124,722 31,022 152,131,888 44,575 251,937,900 37,506 211,158,780
Orkney Islands 6,220 20,606,860 9,388 37,523,836 6,369 26,565,099 11,694 42,835,122 11,479 51,678,458 13,029 55,659,888 11,074 43,210,748 14,752 72,343,808 16,756 94,704,912 20,956 117,982,280
Outer Hebrides 23,221 76,931,173 24,233 96,859,301 37,343 155,757,653 29,682 108,726,631 36,817 165,750,134 33,775 144,286,800 27,210 106,173,420 32,662 160,174,448 33,778 190,913,256 30,668 172,660,840
Shetland Isles 43,785 145,059,705 45,439 181,619,683 35,493 148,041,303 43,010 157,545,630 36,694 165,196,388 46,369 198,088,368 42,786 166,950,972 37,464 183,723,456 38,908 219,908,016 35,947 202,381,610
North Coast & West Highlands 35,295 116,932,335 47,353 189,269,941 41,656 173,747,176 50,987 186,765,381 43,320 195,026,640 50,873 217,329,456 54,741 213,599,382 46,917 230,080,968 55,690 314,759,880 30,948 174,237,240
All Scotland 144,247 477,891,305 154,164 616,194,148 158,018 659,092,661 162,223 594,224,314 163,234 734,879,468 179,022 764,781,984 171,722 670,059,244 162,817 798,454,568 189,707 1,072,223,964 156,025 878,420,750

Footnote: Figure for Argyll & Clyde and the North Coast & West Highlands have been merged due to commercial confidentiality. Other finfish species including brown/sea trout, rainbow trout, halibut and cleaner fish were produced but cannot be attributed to Scottish Marine Regions due to commercial confidentiality. Average price (real) have been adjusted for inflation based on 2018 price estimates.

Left: Salmon Tonnes, Right: Value £ real price (inflation adjusted on 2018 Price estimates)

Colour coded map

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