Publication - Statistics

Scottish Sea Fisheries Statistics 2012

Published: 12 September 2013
Topic: Marine and fisheries
ISBN: 9781782568124

A detailed overview of landings of sea fish; the Scottish fishing fleet; and the number of sea fishermen employed.

Table 1.7b Quantity and value of all landings into Scotland by district and main species ¹: 2008 to 2012

	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012
	Quantity (tonnes)					Value (£'000)
Buckie
Haddock	9	11	22	54	34	8	10	23	56	28
Other demersal	55	58	45	47	45	147	124	95	127	86
Total demersal	65	69	67	102	78	155	133	118	183	115
Total pelagic	5	12	16	48	29	3	11	12	55	34
Edible crabs	37	39	42	45	58	39	39	44	51	65
Nephrops	310	253	285	274	245	835	547	731	948	875
Scallops	396	537	320	214	385	842	874	537	444	1,030
Squid	187	976	487	296	334	445	1,857	1,667	1,401	859
Velvet crabs	42	29	27	22	27	62	49	45	43	47
Other shellfish	36	18	13	15	14	150	96	132	148	136
Total shellfish	1,008	1,853	1,174	864	1,062	2,374	3,463	3,156	3,035	3,012
Total landings	1,077	1,933	1,257	1,014	1,169	2,533	3,607	3,287	3,273	3,161
Campbeltown
Total demersal	86	21	25	21	11	80	20	33	30	17
Herring	54	266	48	90	122	10	67	21	47	58
Other pelagic	0	0	0	0	248	0	0	0	0	39
Total pelagic	54	266	48	90	371	10	67	21	47	97
Edible crabs	467	423	451	330	374	512	422	430	320	344
Green crab	20	22	20	10	50	11	12	10	6	31
Lobsters	51	48	53	45	37	574	513	562	467	369
Nephrops	3,351	2,747	3,349	3,561	3,525	8,693	6,607	7,927	10,017	10,323
Queen scallops	1	98	35	2	55	1	38	14	4	22
Razor fish	281	247	430	306	322	851	664	1,197	891	929
Scallops	1,310	1,327	1,345	1,374	1,791	2,396	2,241	2,330	2,778	3,469
Velvet crabs	377	338	286	238	208	826	750	615	529	434
Whelks	12	35	42	57	51	6	16	24	33	32
Other shellfish	9	10	7	11	3	31	22	17	16	8
Total shellfish	5,879	5,294	6,019	5,934	6,416	13,900	11,286	13,126	15,061	15,961
Total landings	6,019	5,581	6,093	6,044	6,798	13,991	11,373	13,180	15,139	16,075

(1) Main species are those where the quantity landed into Scottish districts was 20 tonnes or over in 2010.

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