Scottish Sea Fisheries Statistics 2013

Statistics on the Scottish fishing fleet and its catches in 2013


Table 1.1.i Quantity and value of landings by other UK vessels abroad, by main species 1: 2009 to 2013

Quantity (tonnes) Value (£'000) 2
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
Other UK vessels
Landings abroad
Bass 21 22 15 70 30 131 139 107 495 154
Black scabbardfish - - 0 7 - - - 0 8 -
Blue ling 4 0 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 2
Brill 68 109 109 93 89 322 581 605 1,177 516
Cod 10,293 10,791 10,376 13,595 16,185 9,941 15,947 18,506 8,673 8,664
Haddock 1,398 1,815 1,524 1,076 949 1,185 1,806 1,826 1,058 548
Hake 340 241 645 247 945 522 357 981 408 2,688
Lemon sole 130 199 295 295 337 318 615 989 905 1,736
Ling 94 91 141 110 329 97 125 197 169 514
Megrims 607 604 812 630 1,172 927 1,401 2,039 1,760 3,475
Monkfish 660 985 1,401 1,299 2,494 1,768 3,701 4,682 5,202 8,353
Plaice 7,501 10,771 11,707 13,394 13,964 8,732 12,686 15,578 22,892 14,656
Pollack 220 267 382 433 612 502 821 1,089 1,114 1,411
Saithe 2,735 2,193 3,017 1,984 1,414 2,329 1,991 2,890 1,882 1,444
Skates and rays 158 251 289 198 263 236 401 468 340 600
Sole 405 540 358 265 484 3,406 5,677 3,817 7,240 3,552
Turbot 247 269 274 261 253 1,777 2,643 2,358 4,390 1,868
Whiting 78 174 172 268 551 56 140 159 363 502
Other demersal 1,889 1,957 2,802 1,943 1,640 2,944 2,795 3,581 2,768 2,134
Total demersal 26,850 31,278 34,322 36,166 41,712 35,193 51,825 59,873 60,844 52,818
Blue whiting 6,176 2,444 31 2,749 5,332 1,112 531 17 1,500 272
Herring 14,458 11,895 14,615 29,748 27,252 6,495 6,762 8,232 5,437 4,365
Horse mackerel 11,055 10,329 7,007 7,610 8,812 3,603 3,993 3,163 3,123 3,466
Mackerel 15,017 17,361 26,690 28,670 25,800 13,592 18,012 32,179 18,047 10,609
Other pelagic 11,166 20,972 5,962 4,398 276 3,181 5,792 2,519 1,404 76
Total pelagic 57,872 63,000 54,305 73,173 67,472 27,983 35,089 46,111 29,511 18,788
Brown Shrimps 0 0 0 - 0 2 1 0 - 1
Cockles 12 - 27 29 12 22 - 96 28 11
Cuttlefish 10 35 26 80 42 17 82 71 207 99
Edible crabs 2,155 1,869 1,771 2,449 2,834 2,281 2,152 2,293 3,306 4,312
Lobsters 23 25 16 23 28 300 317 229 258 256
Nephrops 398 296 77 19 39 880 784 358 66 102
Queen scallops 7 34 169 2,106 707 3 11 71 847 416
Razor fish 5 29 22 18 29 23 82 40 33 71
Scallops 3 8 55 16 153 4 9 105 21 264
Squid 92 92 100 158 83 347 393 556 806 350
Velvet crabs 13 1 0 1 0 13 1 0 2 1
Whelks 106 101 80 85 130 66 47 36 45 93
Other shellfish 137 6,411 1,768 7,027 481 187 11,045 4,396 10,090 1,351
Total shellfish 2,961 8,900 4,110 12,011 4,537 4,145 14,926 8,251 15,708 7,326
Total landings 87,684 103,178 92,736 121,350 113,722 67,321 101,841 114,235 106,063 78,931

(1) Main species are those where the total value landed into the UK or by UK vessels abroad was £2m or more in 2013.
(2) The methodology used to calculate value of landings was changed by the introduction of the Register of Buyers and Sellers ( RBS) in September 2005 - see discussion in Annex 1 - Methodology for further details.

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