Publication - Statistics

Scottish sea fisheries statistics 2016

Published: 28 September 2017
Directorate: Marine Directorate
Topic: Marine and fisheries
ISBN: 9781788512169

Annual National Statistics report on the quantity and value of landings of sea fish and shellfish by Scottish vessels and landings into Scotland.

Supporting documents

Table 1.1.g Quantity and value of landings by other UK vessels into the rest of the UK, by main species ¹: 2012 to 2016

	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016
	Quantity (tonnes)					Value (£'000)
Other UK vessels
Landings into the Rest of the UK
Bass	781	747	1,005	645	530	5,390	5,399	7,331	5,352	4,811
Black scabbardfish	-	0	0	-	0	-	0	0	-	0
Blue Ling	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	-	0	0
Brill	291	269	266	302	360	1,538	1,534	1,544	1,595	1,941
Cod	1,555	1,072	1,088	1,357	4,242	3,029	2,303	1,952	2,312	3,709
Haddock	2,524	1,732	1,199	1,466	1,427	2,910	2,315	1,870	1,945	2,014
Hake	838	924	1,010	1,415	1,487	1,286	1,855	1,902	2,547	3,072
Lemon sole	1,879	1,745	1,631	1,129	1,191	5,219	5,538	5,688	4,837	5,211
Ling	334	350	468	255	271	396	407	438	293	319
Megrims	1,193	1,746	1,284	1,262	1,153	3,124	3,747	3,376	3,335	3,344
Monkfish	3,525	3,520	3,621	3,802	3,774	10,431	10,689	9,309	9,433	10,805
Plaice	2,361	2,287	2,089	1,771	2,432	2,849	2,598	2,441	2,299	3,088
Pollack	1,309	1,202	1,539	1,075	1,508	2,919	2,582	2,715	2,130	3,371
Red mullet	71	54	88	74	84	475	405	659	248	408
Saithe	142	179	134	159	124	146	197	147	153	123
Skates and rays	2,076	2,058	1,805	1,796	1,832	3,075	2,769	2,180	2,341	2,408
Sole	1,699	1,744	1,754	1,373	1,449	13,687	12,691	12,247	10,215	13,172
Turbot	391	380	444	458	469	3,210	3,235	3,659	3,579	4,121
Whiting	1,654	1,695	1,717	1,495	1,454	1,186	1,099	1,275	1,070	1,018
Wrasses	17	17	15	10	11	7	6	5	3	22
Other demersal	4,230	4,118	3,898	4,098	4,543	4,260	3,637	3,453	3,464	4,041
Total demersal	26,870	25,839	25,056	23,941	28,343	65,140	63,008	62,193	57,151	66,997
Blue whiting	117	-	-	0	0	32	-	-	0	0
Herring	5,578	8,498	7,040	6,478	7,341	2,507	2,682	1,987	2,047	3,616
Horse mackerel	7,563	1,873	2,293	2,191	856	2,083	519	703	801	318
Mackerel	4,569	3,096	4,044	4,235	4,634	4,680	3,056	4,182	3,101	3,511
Pilchards	4,257	3,701	3,418	4,174	7,983	1,085	976	807	1,586	2,592
Other pelagic	4,999	3,846	4,127	2,724	3,138	1,056	768	1,748	511	787
Total pelagic	27,084	21,015	20,921	19,802	23,952	11,443	8,001	9,428	8,047	10,824
Brown shrimps	926	860	602	325	806	2,320	2,359	1,358	806	2,960
Cockles	2,227	10,109	10,191	11,169	5,010	1,484	5,264	7,877	5,692	3,526
Cuttlefish	5,101	3,497	3,012	5,730	4,615	10,409	6,212	6,388	10,077	12,676
Edible crabs	15,078	15,512	17,483	15,302	17,415	18,778	20,077	22,954	20,062	23,999
Lobsters	2,008	1,934	2,147	2,046	2,112	19,247	19,243	20,875	21,071	25,760
Nephrops	9,239	8,885	8,633	8,414	8,745	23,290	19,828	20,814	18,981	21,741
Patagonian squid	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Queen scallops	6,510	7,896	3,614	3,438	2,170	2,483	3,501	1,863	2,110	1,774
Razor fish	0	1	1	14	11	2	5	3	45	44
Scallops	16,457	12,793	11,289	11,675	11,671	27,083	21,248	19,908	22,818	26,665
Squid	358	601	697	508	276	1,968	2,670	2,925	2,134	1,508
Velvet crabs	335	218	236	250	260	511	363	410	375	441
Whelks	16,040	19,152	18,723	19,420	20,493	10,894	13,113	15,352	17,372	20,870
Other shellfish	10,720	3,119	1,690	2,331	2,734	4,313	2,477	2,302	3,293	2,707
Total shellfish	85,000	84,576	78,318	80,623	76,316	122,782	116,360	123,029	124,835	144,672
Total landings	138,955	131,430	124,295	124,366	128,611	199,365	187,369	194,650	190,033	222,493

(1) Main species are those where the total value landed into the UK or by UK vessels abroad was £2m or more in 2016.

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