Scottish Sea Fisheries Statistics 2014

Statistics on the Scottish fishing fleet and its catches in 2014


Table 1.1.r Quantity and value of landings by foreign vessels into the whole of the UK, by main species 1: 2010 to 2014

  Quantity (tonnes) Value (£'000)
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Foreign vessels
Landings into UK
Bass 12 21 16 22 12 90 158 123 124 3
Black scabbardfish 2,692 2,096 1,963 2,296 2,862 5,602 4,927 3,957 4,404 4,801
Blue ling 3,027 1,750 1,497 1,634 1,983 3,772 2,236 1,866 2,130 2,948
Brill 91 93 81 67 50 539 589 426 265 24
Cod 5,947 2,752 1,651 488 736 7,709 3,323 2,023 836 1,244
Haddock 1,159 1,003 439 542 1,801 1,034 968 449 583 2,300
Hake 5,365 6,170 5,519 4,538 7,096 9,239 10,219 12,652 11,089 17,570
Lemon sole 163 257 295 327 344 679 1,033 744 623 85
Ling 1,057 1,118 1,088 1,288 1,644 1,398 1,632 1,762 1,730 2,142
Megrims 586 527 680 659 324 1,380 1,447 1,281 902 532
Monkfish 1,974 2,046 1,931 1,890 1,312 6,626 6,194 6,351 4,495 3,005
Plaice 780 1,034 789 730 737 1,275 1,465 927 737 418
Pollack 22 24 31 25 100 55 57 67 47 84
Saithe 2,952 4,909 5,457 6,798 6,366 2,674 5,121 6,033 6,111 6,855
Skates and rays 803 1,110 1,163 926 698 1,701 1,795 1,587 1,162 167
Sole 745 924 957 792 778 7,498 9,366 8,844 5,273 379
Turbot 97 108 127 98 73 872 971 861 551 107
Whiting 167 269 212 315 545 146 234 206 220 384
Other demersal 6,435 4,570 3,450 3,527 3,166 7,378 5,634 4,219 4,493 4,074
Total demersal 34,074 30,781 27,346 26,962 30,628 59,666 57,369 54,379 45,776 47,120
Blue whiting 26,203 2,091 18,093 1,245 12 6,300 1,154 5,743 297 1
Herring 4,929 8,315 24,899 8,455 10,439 1,618 4,552 14,641 3,314 2,979
Horse mackerel 2,438 2,118 751 409 620 1,188 1,383 584 275 488
Mackerel 39,302 23,988 21,402 21,352 29,437 32,760 33,366 16,796 19,276 21,652
Other pelagic 2,628 2 2,074 352 0 644 0 1,453 110 0
Total pelagic 75,499 36,513 67,218 31,814 40,508 42,510 40,455 39,217 23,272 25,120
Cockles - - - - - - - - - -
Cuttlefish 25 52 114 69 26 127 144 245 66 5
Edible crabs 374 99 88 67 68 538 148 55 29 12
Lobsters 3 2 2 1 0 32 19 17 10 2
Nephrops 159 191 405 198 145 275 452 914 388 283
Patagonian squid - - - - - - - - - -
Queen scallops 2 53 1 0 0 1 19 0 0 0
Scallops 657 394 679 659 1,144 968 631 1,086 1,070 1,789
Squid 68 81 58 85 46 203 349 283 258 104
Velvet crabs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Whelks 92 13 32 14 7 49 5 13 5 1
Other shellfish 224 259 158 98 87 693 874 485 94 380
Total shellfish 1,603 1,144 1,537 1,191 1,524 2,885 2,641 3,098 1,920 2,577
Total landings 111,176 68,438 96,102 59,967 72,660 105,061 100,466 96,694 70,968 74,818

(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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