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 1.8 Quantity and value of landings by species type into Scotland by foreign vessels, by nationality: 2012 to 2016

  Quantity (tonnes) Value (£'000)
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Belgian
Demersal - - - - - - - - - -
Pelagic - - - - - - - - - -
Shellfish - - - - 4 - - - - 7
Total - - - - 4 - - - - 7
Danish
Demersal 115 53 162 11 30 132 36 195 22 41
Pelagic 18,477 13,865 15,053 3,882 11,616 11,556 10,690 10,250 2,015 7,923
Shellfish 15 0 0 7 0 57 0 0 25 0
Total 18,607 13,918 15,216 3,900 11,646 11,744 10,726 10,445 2,062 7,964
Faroese
Demersal 1,518 1,242 1,631 614 1,347 2,052 1,823 1,785 567 1,414
Pelagic - - - - - - - - - -
Shellfish 94 8 78 83 63 442 34 383 291 200
Total (rev) 1,612 1,251 1,709 697 1,409 2,494 1,857 2,168 858 1,613
French
Demersal 14,019 16,048 17,235 17,387 17,843 23,190 23,408 28,858 26,081 31,186
Pelagic 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 - -
Shellfish 9 28 21 13 11 43 98 63 44 31
Total 14,028 16,076 17,256 17,400 17,854 23,233 23,505 28,921 26,125 31,217
German
Demersal 197 163 200 265 286 779 451 497 815 627
Pelagic - - - 187 - - - - 143 -
Shellfish 0 4 0 91 55 1 0 2 206 416
Total 198 167 200 543 341 781 451 499 1,164 1,043
Irish
Demersal 3 - - - - 0 - - - -
Pelagic 6,052 4,042 7,795 3,332 2,070 4,397 3,363 4,422 1,970 2,098
Shellfish - - 5 - - - - 6 - -
Total 6,055 4,042 7,800 3,332 2,070 4,397 3,363 4,428 1,970 2,098
Norwegian
Demersal 135 800 3,412 4,948 5,214 197 1,102 4,789 6,554 7,107
Pelagic 35,900 9,608 9,857 437 1,311 17,713 5,670 5,595 177 543
Shellfish 0 1 6 3 4 0 3 13 7 12
Total 36,036 10,408 13,274 5,388 6,529 17,911 6,775 10,397 6,739 7,662
Spanish
Demersal 3,859 3,141 3,815 3,867 3,831 8,198 7,054 9,671 9,377 9,984
Pelagic - 0 0 - - 0 0 - -
Shellfish - 0 0 - - 1 1 - -
Total 3,859 3,141 3,816 3,867 3,831 8,198 7,055 9,672 9,377 9,984
Swedish
Demersal - - - - - - - - - -
Pelagic 4,074 2,647 2,991 1,508 - 3,038 2,514 1,670 885 -
Shellfish - - - - - - - - - -
Total 4,074 2,647 2,991 1,508 - 3,038 2,514 1,670 885 -
Total demersal 19,846 21,446 26,455 27,093 28,551 34,549 33,874 45,796 43,416 50,359
Total pelagic 64,505 30,163 35,696 9,346 14,996 36,704 22,236 21,937 5,191 10,564
Total shellfish 119 42 110 196 137 543 136 467 574 666
Total landings 84,469 51,651 62,261 36,635 43,684 71,796 56,245 68,200 49,180 61,589

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