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Publication - Statistics

Scottish Sea Fisheries Statistics 2015

Published
29 September 2016
ISBN
9781786524300

Details of landings of sea fish, the Scottish fishing fleet and the number of sea fishermen employed.

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Table 1.1.h Quantity and value of landings by other UK vessels into the whole of the UK, by main species 1: 2011 to 2015

  Quantity (tonnes) Value (£'000)
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Other UK vessels
Landings into the UK
Bass 631 781 747 1,005 641 4,924 5,390 5,399 7,331 5,327
Black scabbardfish 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 -
Brill 274 292 269 266 302 1,704 1,539 1,535 1,545 1,597
Cod 2,489 2,100 2,496 3,283 4,073 4,957 4,024 5,041 6,228 7,315
Haddock 3,855 3,461 4,208 5,055 5,105 4,233 3,785 4,947 7,461 6,970
Hake 771 1,066 2,499 3,838 4,203 1,233 2,161 6,736 9,537 10,738
Lemon sole 1,012 1,903 1,783 1,720 1,191 4,171 5,288 5,633 5,917 5,034
Ling 503 414 728 1,129 669 668 527 990 1,309 845
Megrims 1,001 1,212 1,774 1,359 1,335 3,252 3,161 3,802 3,528 3,483
Monkfish 4,018 3,824 4,083 4,295 4,509 12,523 11,427 12,172 11,168 11,183
Plaice 2,181 2,460 2,430 2,283 1,996 2,975 2,947 2,723 2,597 2,465
Pollack 1,565 1,345 1,249 1,632 1,184 3,534 2,977 2,668 2,859 2,297
Saithe 1,802 1,057 2,417 3,072 2,009 2,045 1,046 2,236 2,970 1,738
Skates and rays 2,071 2,083 2,073 1,823 1,807 3,249 3,068 2,783 2,197 2,354
Sole 1,831 1,700 1,744 1,754 1,373 16,127 13,689 12,693 12,250 10,215
Turbot 384 394 385 450 466 3,718 3,232 3,282 3,703 3,645
Whiting 2,006 1,837 2,137 2,415 2,682 1,945 1,380 1,607 2,139 2,430
Other demersal 4,449 4,370 4,262 4,132 4,304 4,915 4,830 4,194 4,330 3,938
Total demersal 30,845 30,298 35,285 39,511 37,852 76,172 70,472 78,438 87,069 81,576
Blue whiting 23 117 - - 0 6 32 - - 0
Herring 9,240 6,351 8,608 7,049 6,487 4,189 2,885 2,713 1,989 2,048
Horse mackerel 8,765 7,638 1,873 2,293 2,196 2,976 2,131 519 703 802
Mackerel 9,570 5,827 4,014 5,633 7,474 10,544 5,632 3,896 5,136 5,071
Other pelagic 7,749 9,256 7,547 7,544 6,899 1,836 2,141 1,744 2,556 2,097
Total pelagic 35,347 29,190 22,043 22,520 23,056 19,552 12,821 8,872 10,383 10,018
Cockles 3,139 2,227 10,109 10,191 11,169 2,690 1,484 5,264 7,877 5,692
Cuttlefish 3,207 5,101 3,497 3,012 5,730 8,694 10,409 6,212 6,388 10,077
Edible crabs 15,054 16,479 16,904 19,254 16,750 19,171 20,651 22,101 25,519 22,113
Lobsters 1,942 2,015 1,941 2,158 2,053 19,342 19,324 19,371 21,019 21,143
Nephrops 11,803 11,451 9,963 10,012 9,329 27,970 28,884 22,346 24,466 21,619
Queen scallops 8,465 6,779 8,016 3,714 3,486 3,001 2,615 3,563 1,912 2,146
Scallops 14,327 17,213 13,457 11,664 12,271 24,550 28,533 22,440 20,677 24,071
Squid 674 371 608 718 559 2,959 2,006 2,693 2,972 2,299
Velvet crabs 381 340 222 240 264 603 525 373 422 412
Whelks 13,608 16,057 19,155 18,734 19,456 8,827 10,906 13,115 15,362 17,403
Other shellfish 12,841 11,735 4,037 2,316 2,702 5,435 6,891 4,996 3,720 4,295
Total shellfish 85,440 89,767 87,910 82,012 83,768 123,243 132,229 122,475 130,336 131,270
Total landings 151,632 149,255 145,238 144,043 144,676 218,967 215,522 209,786 227,788 222,864

(1) Main species are those where the total value landed into the UK or by UK vessels abroad was £2m or more in 2015.

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