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

Table 1.7.e Quantity and value of all landings into Scotland by district and main species ¹: 2010 to 2014

	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014
	Quantity (tonnes)					Value (£'000)
Mallaig
Haddock	543	516	707	644	267	700	875	818	911	381
Ling	84	69	96	98	80	112	95	134	129	78
Megrims	25	31	94	49	53	50	63	148	85	77
Monkfish	271	272	359	467	376	955	900	1,065	1,369	963
Saithe	33	51	56	35	27	30	50	60	28	19
Thornback ray	5	3	16	38	27	6	3	16	38	28
Witches	32	45	115	48	29	29	40	75	36	20
Other demersal	286	121	190	81	45	323	187	226	117	73
Total demersal	1,278	1,108	1,632	1,460	903	2,203	2,214	2,543	2,713	1,639
Herring	13	40	105	0	66	3	13	53	0	23
Sprats	537	504	1,290	916	1,540	107	113	318	217	370
Other pelagic	1	2	1	7	7	1	2	0	4	5
Total pelagic	551	546	1,395	923	1,612	111	127	372	221	398
Edible crabs	484	634	44	34	52	554	712	47	54	79
Nephrops	1,624	1,771	2,020	1,855	1,393	4,840	6,105	8,437	6,131	5,464
Scallops	349	184	341	283	422	650	396	672	523	893
Squid	10	60	135	78	47	21	219	485	265	163
Velvet crabs	29	35	29	20	23	79	85	63	45	48
Other shellfish	63	82	70	59	34	215	278	179	115	58
Total shellfish	2,559	2,767	2,639	2,330	1,970	6,359	7,795	9,884	7,133	6,704
Total landings	4,388	4,421	5,667	4,713	4,485	8,674	10,135	12,799	10,067	8,742
Oban
Total demersal	24	16	30	10	21	29	24	30	10	21
Total pelagic	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1
Edible crabs	1,049	1,039	823	531	689	1,107	1,110	858	594	771
Green crabs	9	9	12	9	32	6	7	9	6	24
Lobsters	75	60	65	49	68	798	655	682	513	695
Nephrops	916	839	785	815	750	3,255	3,363	3,719	3,500	3,373
Scallops	837	863	1,395	1,080	1,280	1,417	1,737	2,693	2,123	2,610
Velvet crabs	325	199	237	134	166	920	570	590	354	447
Other shellfish	109	142	86	107	19	302	402	233	282	66
Total shellfish	3,321	3,151	3,404	2,725	3,005	7,807	7,843	8,783	7,372	7,985
Total landings	3,346	3,171	3,434	2,735	3,026	7,836	7,868	8,814	7,383	8,007
Orkney
Total demersal	1	59	40	33	19	1	82	52	38	61
Mackerel	2	10	13	7	41	2	10	20	4	25
Total pelagic	2	10	13	7	41	2	10	20	4	25
Edible crabs	2,215	2,561	2,289	2,614	2,810	2,773	3,027	2,782	3,237	3,754
Green crabs	135	162	143	133	117	82	104	92	87	78
Lobsters	138	143	121	98	146	1,452	1,513	1,250	1,109	1,468
Periwinkles	72	54	39	61	51	153	109	89	119	127
Razor fish	6	23	33	77	47	16	46	110	558	176
Scallops	243	286	316	300	254	623	801	841	767	686
Velvet crabs	839	640	463	478	490	2,350	1,856	1,155	1,337	1,277
Whelks	29	0	0	31	133	15	0	0	23	106
Other shellfish	6	8	28	17	6	20	37	39	32	22
Total shellfish	3,683	3,877	3,432	3,808	4,053	7,483	7,493	6,359	7,269	7,695
Total landings	3,687	3,945	3,485	3,849	4,113	7,486	7,585	6,431	7,312	7,781

(1) Main species are those where the quantity landed into Scottish districts was 20 tonnes or over in 2014.

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