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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.

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Table 12. Tonnage and value of landings by all UK vessels into the rest of the UK by main species 2013 to 2017

Tonnage Value (£'000)
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Bass 773 1,005 647 535 423 5,610 7,335 5,366 4,846 4,197
Black scabbardfish 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brill 275 274 310 370 340 1,566 1,573 1,622 1,973 2,006
Cod 1,109 1,105 1,378 4,269 3,504 2,369 1,979 2,343 7,398 6,144
Haddock 1,934 1,251 1,557 1,539 2,005 2,534 1,973 2,067 2,216 3,226
Hake 930 1,012 1,422 1,505 1,711 1,862 1,905 2,557 3,095 4,133
Lemon sole 1,829 1,660 1,158 1,214 870 5,741 5,778 4,937 5,281 4,266
Ling 358 471 263 277 186 415 440 300 325 256
Megrims 1,778 1,302 1,287 1,185 1,050 3,787 3,415 3,374 3,394 2,804
Monkfish 3,629 3,718 3,928 3,878 3,306 10,967 9,514 9,680 11,068 10,097
Plaice 2,462 2,185 1,856 2,516 2,705 2,738 2,514 2,363 3,159 3,873
Pollack 1,205 1,540 1,076 1,511 1,036 2,588 2,716 2,132 3,376 2,628
Saithe 179 134 159 124 43 197 147 153 143 58
Skates and rays 1,923 1,696 1,685 1,750 1,767 2,566 2,032 2,184 2,296 2,313
Sole 1,752 1,761 1,379 1,453 1,472 12,752 12,294 10,258 13,210 13,939
Turbot 397 466 477 494 537 3,340 3,777 3,681 4,270 4,781
Whiting 1,981 1,813 1,602 1,543 1,136 1,311 1,349 1,159 1,073 915
Other demersal 4,513 4,169 4,401 4,878 4,388 4,429 4,341 4,036 4,764 4,766
Total demersal 27,027 25,561 24,583 29,043 26,478 64,772 63,083 58,212 71,886 70,405
Blue whiting 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Herring 8,498 7,040 6,478 7,341 7,557 2,682 1,987 2,047 3,616 2,924
Horse mackerel 1,874 2,293 2,191 856 144 520 703 801 318 60
Mackerel 3,098 4,044 4,235 4,635 5,203 3,058 4,182 3,102 3,513 4,897
Pilchards 3,701 3,418 4,174 7,983 7,133 976 807 1,586 2,592 2,367
Other pelagic 3,846 4,127 2,724 3,138 2,621 768 1,748 511 787 736
Total pelagic 21,018 20,921 19,803 23,954 22,658 8,004 9,429 8,048 10,827 10,984
Brown shrimps 860 602 325 806 568 2,359 1,358 806 2,960 2,510
Cockles 10,109 10,191 11,169 5,010 5,995 5,264 7,877 5,692 3,526 4,311
Cuttlefish 3,650 3,068 6,016 5,026 7,015 6,487 6,498 10,618 14,041 25,397
Edible crabs 15,516 17,485 15,558 17,674 16,411 20,083 22,956 20,311 24,341 27,102
Lobsters 1,937 2,151 2,051 2,126 2,139 19,278 20,914 21,122 25,922 27,235
Nephrops 10,394 10,167 9,658 10,766 9,153 24,295 25,420 22,737 27,966 24,227
Queen scallops 12,412 7,468 9,097 6,683 3,964 5,379 3,625 5,270 5,078 3,470
Razor fish 1 1 14 11 1 5 3 46 44 5
Scallops 18,507 17,327 17,581 15,617 17,582 30,802 31,064 34,298 35,838 44,682
Squid 643 727 544 333 533 2,857 3,002 2,242 1,774 2,382
Velvet crabs 219 236 250 270 257 364 410 375 462 449
Whelks 19,364 18,933 19,737 20,755 18,930 13,264 15,520 17,670 21,144 20,776
Other shellfish 3,113 1,688 2,326 2,746 1,838 2,444 2,299 3,292 2,723 3,202
Total shellfish 96,727 90,044 94,327 87,823 84,387 132,880 140,946 144,477 165,818 185,749
Total landings 144,772 136,527 138,713 140,820 133,523 205,656 213,458 210,737 248,531 267,138

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