Scottish Sea Fisheries Statistics 2014

Statistics on the Scottish fishing fleet and its catches in 2014


Table 1.1.n Quantity and value of landings by all UK vessels abroad, by main species 1: 2010 to 2014

  Quantity (tonnes) Value (£'000)
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
UK vessels
Landings Abroad
Bass 50 31 83 31 37 318 198 580 162 261
Black scabbardfish 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 8 0 0
Blue ling 2 1 0 5 5 2 0 0 4 4
Brill 122 121 110 107 107 658 683 554 609 691
Cod 11,105 10,495 13,762 16,446 16,172 16,718 18,865 18,843 19,971 20,343
Haddock 1,900 1,574 1,176 1,086 852 1,900 1,887 1,393 1,078 1,017
Hake 1,302 1,300 1,817 2,487 2,779 2,418 2,228 4,196 6,679 6,271
Lemon sole 309 440 374 467 503 993 1,512 1,141 1,321 1,540
Ling 355 545 614 572 433 695 831 962 811 533
Megrims 1,299 1,394 1,318 1,297 1,644 3,150 3,850 4,027 3,756 5,814
Monkfish 2,653 3,297 3,208 3,480 4,464 8,990 11,168 12,169 10,771 14,382
Plaice 13,483 14,204 15,334 17,088 15,591 15,871 18,829 20,880 18,068 17,067
Pollack 277 392 462 635 560 856 1,111 1,174 1,447 621
Saithe 2,526 3,106 2,122 1,802 1,608 2,433 2,991 2,200 1,937 1,974
Skates and rays 350 376 283 341 350 515 562 401 660 591
Sole 576 360 282 516 553 6,000 3,848 2,583 3,805 4,426
Turbot 323 328 309 302 325 3,134 2,863 2,328 2,258 2,616
Whiting 292 324 348 653 693 238 296 452 586 642
Other demersal 17,251 13,145 7,856 9,456 2,904 7,113 6,799 5,071 4,282 3,591
Total demersal 54,172 51,433 49,465 56,770 49,580 72,004 78,522 78,965 78,205 82,385
Blue whiting 3,003 38 2,753 5,333 18,146 657 18 1,501 1,206 3,882
Herring 31,300 30,311 52,225 56,309 59,336 11,957 14,080 20,833 19,692 18,240
Horse mackerel 11,648 7,872 7,863 8,900 9,663 4,387 3,481 3,520 3,931 4,398
Mackerel 60,770 87,793 101,042 85,582 161,806 56,751 98,362 94,519 76,243 123,091
Other pelagic 24,922 11,712 5,950 1,156 1,331 8,190 5,645 4,487 1,974 1,866
Total pelagic 131,643 137,726 169,832 157,281 250,282 81,941 121,587 124,860 103,046 151,476
Cockles 0 27 29 12 0 0 39 28 11 0
Cuttlefish 56 36 97 44 30 137 104 255 105 75
Edible crabs 1,889 1,936 2,464 2,844 3,281 2,184 2,463 3,276 4,324 5,386
Lobsters 25 23 23 28 31 323 304 263 258 279
Nephrops 463 241 162 199 178 1,800 1,449 967 1,108 969
Patagonian squid 4,333 1,493 5,057 1,640 2,882 7,237 4,003 6,705 1,640 2,882
Queen scallops 915 2,158 4,387 1,099 137 345 881 1,778 583 71
Scallops 17 55 48 223 520 22 106 72 384 875
Squid 203 210 302 227 503 808 1,119 1,580 953 1,931
Velvet crabs 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 1
Whelks 104 80 85 130 307 48 37 45 93 195
Other shellfish 3,191 367 2,080 813 897 5,693 537 932 1,276 791
Total shellfish 11,195 6,627 14,736 7,260 8,766 18,598 11,042 15,902 10,735 13,454
Total landings 197,010 195,786 234,032 221,311 308,627 172,544 211,150 219,726 191,985 247,314

(1) Main species are those where the total value landed into the UK or by UK vessels abroad was £2m or more in 2014.

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