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Publication - Statistics

Scottish Sea Fisheries Statistics 2014

Published
3 September 2015
Topic
Marine and fisheries
ISBN
9781785445958

Statistics on the Scottish fishing fleet and its catches in 2014

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

Quantity (tonnes) Value (£'000)
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
UK vessels
Landings into the UK and Abroad
Bass 742 753 903 805 1,041 5,199 5,678 6,193 5,781 7,589
Black scabbardfish 104 36 41 57 112 170 90 77 105 151
Blue ling 385 76 48 221 310 497 103 70 311 331
Brill 405 406 411 386 384 2,225 2,437 2,133 2,195 2,278
Cod 25,774 23,189 26,467 29,480 30,167 45,323 46,328 43,791 45,811 48,166
Haddock 33,620 29,836 35,177 39,746 36,236 38,081 36,557 37,117 44,560 50,347
Hake 6,927 8,027 8,347 8,952 11,296 12,574 14,690 17,673 22,793 25,965
Lemon sole 2,240 2,051 2,853 2,988 2,836 7,255 7,418 7,888 8,970 9,397
Ling 4,472 4,738 4,674 4,592 4,872 6,384 6,987 6,607 6,276 5,919
Megrims 4,854 4,602 4,617 5,286 4,974 13,260 14,346 12,766 12,869 14,452
Monkfish 14,394 15,127 13,470 13,563 15,815 47,507 50,701 44,105 41,072 45,821
Plaice 16,420 17,164 18,752 21,226 19,133 19,214 22,457 24,607 22,113 20,624
Pollack 2,004 2,309 2,232 2,256 2,457 4,394 5,499 5,077 4,855 4,037
Saithe 16,127 15,816 13,073 14,687 12,751 14,810 16,404 13,494 12,891 12,153
Skates and rays 3,040 3,034 2,907 2,959 2,743 4,334 4,440 3,958 3,924 3,282
Sole 2,232 2,203 1,996 2,257 2,312 19,972 20,072 16,378 16,500 16,711
Turbot 730 773 759 749 839 6,511 7,085 5,977 6,004 6,801
Whiting 9,228 9,994 11,139 12,688 11,811 9,642 11,622 11,349 12,058 12,457
Other demersal 25,267 19,763 14,443 16,417 9,392 17,694 15,851 13,215 12,064 10,971
Total demersal 168,966 159,894 162,308 179,316 169,481 275,047 288,763 272,475 281,153 297,451
Blue whiting 7,972 1,385 9,171 13,499 27,833 1,648 620 3,265 3,024 5,147
Herring 66,906 61,571 90,420 93,840 97,683 22,263 29,396 39,429 33,315 28,770
Horse mackerel 17,425 16,811 16,748 11,362 12,719 6,159 6,549 6,332 4,784 5,546
Mackerel 160,671 182,215 168,842 163,809 287,978 138,716 205,216 158,327 146,341 227,170
Other pelagic 32,700 20,005 16,970 9,672 10,415 9,964 7,608 7,033 3,943 4,791
Total pelagic 285,673 281,988 302,150 292,182 436,628 178,752 249,389 214,387 191,408 271,425
Cockles 1,354 3,180 2,268 10,121 10,171 1,531 2,746 1,524 5,275 7,869
Cuttlefish 3,888 3,294 5,358 3,695 3,097 7,602 8,947 10,938 6,593 6,570
Edible crabs 24,794 26,800 28,424 29,213 33,073 29,595 33,193 35,260 38,145 44,451
Lobsters 2,746 3,210 3,167 2,992 3,402 27,164 32,867 31,334 30,154 33,613
Nephrops 38,698 34,549 32,757 28,485 30,501 97,105 112,615 111,438 87,068 99,291
Patagonian Squid 4,333 1,493 5,057 1,640 2,882 7,237 4,003 6,705 1,640 2,882
Queen scallops 13,167 25,096 23,663 18,878 10,699 5,037 9,452 9,381 9,013 5,150
Scallops 30,920 30,147 34,364 31,183 28,476 50,165 54,537 60,087 54,584 54,058
Squid 3,799 3,067 2,089 2,016 3,390 11,031 12,689 7,948 7,889 11,131
Velvet crabs 2,845 2,585 2,379 1,795 1,889 7,010 6,432 5,401 4,355 4,524
Whelks 14,557 13,977 16,522 20,136 20,094 9,410 9,035 11,188 13,813 16,469
Other shellfish 13,027 14,391 15,189 6,409 4,040 13,958 8,510 11,114 10,019 6,538
Total shellfish 154,128 161,790 171,237 156,563 151,713 266,846 295,025 302,318 268,546 292,547
Total landings 608,768 603,672 635,695 628,061 757,823 720,644 833,177 789,180 741,108 861,422

(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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