Scottish sea fisheries statistics 2016
Annual National Statistics report on the quantity and value of landings of sea fish and shellfish by Scottish vessels and landings into Scotland.
Table 1.1.x Value and prices in real terms 1 of the main species 2 landed by Scottish vessels: 2012 to 2016
Value (£'000) at 2016 prices | Price (£ per tonne) at 2016 prices | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | |
Cod | 22,624 | 22,226 | 22,642 | 23,059 | 27,438 | 2,100 | 2,058 | 2,072 | 2,003 | 2,101 |
Haddock | 33,946 | 40,228 | 42,975 | 38,030 | 37,495 | 1,108 | 1,163 | 1,413 | 1,386 | 1,332 |
Hake | 15,995 | 13,900 | 14,077 | 16,170 | 18,392 | 2,275 | 2,523 | 2,283 | 2,430 | 2,353 |
Ling | 6,258 | 4,963 | 4,503 | 4,756 | 6,325 | 1,509 | 1,404 | 1,263 | 1,316 | 1,451 |
Megrims | 8,188 | 5,814 | 5,731 | 4,791 | 6,074 | 2,987 | 2,485 | 2,665 | 2,519 | 2,853 |
Monkfish | 28,906 | 21,364 | 25,456 | 26,724 | 34,730 | 3,483 | 3,058 | 2,895 | 2,401 | 2,742 |
Plaice | 3,346 | 4,922 | 4,272 | 4,613 | 7,515 | 1,155 | 1,019 | 978 | 989 | 1,231 |
Saithe | 11,186 | 9,473 | 7,700 | 7,345 | 8,195 | 1,115 | 873 | 921 | 887 | 1,029 |
Whiting | 10,180
|
10,348
|
9,928
|
8,737
|
8,094
|
1,127 | 1,035 | 1,137 | 1,086 | 1,096 |
Total demersal | 151,588 | 144,922 | 146,436 | 145,286 | 168,711 | |||||
Herring | 30,698 | 23,674 | 18,894 | 21,676 | 43,559 | 565 | 408 | 308 | 369 | 665 |
Mackerel | 138,908
|
131,155
|
199,267
|
132,774
|
168,602
|
1,034 | 979 | 832 | 664 | 895 |
Total pelagic | 175,971 | 159,276 | 225,212 | 162,928 | 222,327 | |||||
Edible crabs | 12,021 | 12,272 | 13,947 | 12,595 | 15,209 | 1,266 | 1,288 | 1,314 | 1,270 | 1,370 |
Lobsters | 12,449 | 10,968 | 12,748 | 11,236 | 13,736 | 11,023 | 10,693 | 10,502 | 10,741 | 11,973 |
Nephrops | 87,407 | 67,194 | 76,691 | 62,094 | 76,707 | 4,106 | 3,635 | 3,741 | 3,761 | 3,645 |
Queen scallops | 6,280 | 5,234 | 3,289 | 5,167 | 6,444 | 424 | 515 | 473 | 569 | 767 |
Scallops | 33,311 | 33,155 | 33,544 | 33,660 | 36,980 | 1,942 | 1,886 | 2,040 | 2,098 | 2,411 |
Squid | 5,440 | 5,056 | 6,703 | 4,450 | 6,690 | 3,490 | 3,829 | 2,974 | 3,204 | 3,837 |
Velvet crabs | 5,164
|
4,141
|
4,224
|
3,810
|
4,436
|
2,534 | 2,633 | 2,548 | 2,576 | 2,767 |
Total shellfish | 165,948 | 142,880 | 154,233 | 136,718 | 165,838 | |||||
Total landings | 493,508 | 447,078 | 525,881 | 444,932 | 556,877 |
(1) See Table 1.1.e 'Scottish vessels - All landings' for nominal values. Values in real terms were calculated by application of the HM Treasury Gross Domestic Product deflators,
Year | GDP deflator |
---|---|
2012 | 94.4 |
2013 | 96.2 |
2014 | 97.8 |
2015 | 98.3 |
2016 | 100.0 |
(2) Main species are those landed by Scottish vessels with a value of £2 million or above in 2016.
Contact
Email: Valerie West
Phone: 0300 244 4000 – Central Enquiry Unit
The Scottish Government
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