Publication - Statistics

Scottish Sea Fisheries Statistics 2017

Published: 27 September 2018
Topic: Marine and fisheries
ISBN: 9781787812390

A National Statistics publication presenting data on the Scottish and UK fishing fleet, landings and employment.

Table 9. Tonnage and value of landings by rest of the UK vessels abroad
by main species 2013 to 2017

	Tonnage					Value (£'000)
	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017
Bass	30	37	40	20	16	153	261	338	206	112
Black scabbardfish	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Brill	89	91	107	115	84	516	592	471	609	455
Cod	16,185	16,038	12,716	13,185	16,525	19,390	21,531	19,127	20,511	29,230
Haddock	949	780	771	792	540	928	999	797	852	580
Hake	945	1,295	1,813	1,291	823	2,689	2,669	2,721	2,808	1,697
Lemon sole	337	370	336	363	316	908	1,096	1,149	1,095	846
Ling	329	180	298	178	170	514	202	373	240	214
Megrims	1,172	1,465	1,554	1,543	1,492	3,477	5,327	4,892	5,136	4,837
Monkfish	2,496	2,744	2,545	2,822	2,799	8,361	9,834	9,208	10,869	10,288
Plaice	13,964	12,492	12,216	12,439	9,188	14,656	13,865	15,547	17,443	12,205
Pollack	612	539	498	388	343	1,411	580	548	930	623
Saithe	1,414	1,323	2,745	2,125	1,660	1,545	1,657	2,798	2,133	1,637
Skates and rays	293	308	344	318	244	589	539	667	610	272
Sole	459	514	528	468	287	3,428	4,137	4,469	4,325	2,499
Turbot	253	276	213	270	252	1,868	2,223	1,573	1,954	1,645
Whiting	551	673	674	380	439	503	619	562	404	341
Other demersal	1,956	2,381	3,015	2,770	2,658	2,486	3,184	4,072	5,428	3,779
Total demersal	42,033	41,507	40,415	39,466	37,835	63,422	69,315	69,313	75,551	71,261
Blue whiting	5,332	2,216	1,269	1,374	3,442	1,206	1,325	282	185	733
Herring	27,252	29,268	28,531	19,342	17,593	7,834	8,320	9,593	9,174	8,075
Horse mackerel	8,812	8,776	4,656	4,683	4,951	3,930	3,871	2,278	1,770	2,528
Mackerel	25,802	42,876	40,631	21,372	38,112	16,308	27,239	24,222	13,220	33,505
Pilchards	275	475	133	1,408	466	76	166	35	538	169
Other pelagic	0	41	7	113	80	0	14	1	33	28
Total pelagic	67,474	83,651	75,229	48,292	64,643	29,353	40,934	36,410	24,920	45,037
Brown shrimps	0	0	-	-	-	1	0	-	-	-
Cockles	12	0	-	41	0	11	0	-	55	0
Cuttlefish	43	30	40	36	34	102	75	103	121	39
Edible crabs	2,834	3,268	3,137	3,944	4,468	4,312	5,376	4,752	5,779	7,203
Lobsters	28	31	36	22	42	256	276	315	233	485
Nephrops	39	17	96	490	613	102	74	346	1,958	2,843
Queen scallops	707	60	16	30	34	416	36	12	20	16
Razor fish	29	39	36	39		71	157	147	168
Scallops	153	384	113	246	127	264	628	181	477	263
Squid	2,043	3,888	4,289	2,604	4,011	2,857	4,927	4,227	10,389	12,096
Velvet crabs	0	1	0	2	2	1	1	0	4	5
Whelks	130	310	67	135	362	93	197	52	126	444
Other shellfish	432	272	412	478	392	338	195	256	298	294
Total shellfish	6,449	8,299	8,242	8,066	10,084	8,823	11,944	10,392	19,629	23,688
Total landings	115,956	133,458	123,886	95,825	112,562	115,956	133,458	123,886	95,825	112,562

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Table 9. Tonnage and value of landings by rest of the UK vessels abroad by main species 2013 to 2017

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Table 9. Tonnage and value of landings by rest of the UK vessels abroad
by main species 2013 to 2017