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Publication - Statistics

Scottish Sea Fisheries Statistics 2019

Published
24 September 2020
Directorate
Marine Directorate
Topic
Economy, Environment and climate change, Farming and rural
ISBN
9781800040793

National Statistics publication that provides data on the tonnage and value of all landings of sea fish and shellfish by Scottish vessels, all landings into Scotland, the rest of the UK and abroad, and the size and structure of the Scottish fishing fleet and employment on Scottish vessels.

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Table 24. Number of voyages and tonnage and value of landings by Scottish vessels by landing district 2015 to 2019

Landing country / district Number of voyages Quantity (tonnes) Value (£ '000)
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Scotland
Aberdeen 2,263 2,217 2,499 2,346 2,464 1,198 1,089 1,241 956 1,259 3,710 4,103 4,930 4,983 5,575
Anstruther 3,350 3,123 3,658 3,445 3,846 1,164 1,468 1,675 1,641 1,846 3,856 4,710 5,728 6,500 6,802
Ayr 5,230 5,674 5,073 5,200 5,118 6,297 6,592 4,875 4,629 4,647 9,898 13,339 11,372 12,611 11,875
Buckie 1,511 1,951 2,460 2,404 2,250 1,088 1,707 1,919 1,608 1,641 3,154 5,172 6,054 5,534 5,769
Campbeltown 7,016 7,063 6,991 5,747 5,823 4,138 4,761 4,389 3,583 4,253 11,378 13,245 13,205 13,010 13,324
Eyemouth 4,220 4,294 4,489 4,427 4,149 1,791 2,082 2,746 2,600 2,298 5,901 6,778 9,093 9,610 8,709
Fraserburgh 3,395 3,779 4,038 4,325 4,119 19,895 21,774 26,729 27,534 20,580 26,497 36,303 47,109 43,445 44,484
Kinlochbervie 521 552 479 564 578 7,019 8,138 7,886 7,914 8,208 11,198 14,892 15,597 16,813 17,925
Lochinver 864 826 819 702 652 1,961 2,014 1,617 905 1,045 5,731 5,703 3,935 2,514 3,041
Mallaig 1,822 2,066 1,862 1,469 1,569 4,125 5,715 4,142 1,770 2,670 8,402 11,105 9,170 6,460 6,277
Oban 3,070 2,959 2,846 2,936 3,143 2,424 2,444 2,172 2,056 2,274 7,279 8,175 8,073 9,502 9,388
Orkney 3,410 3,667 3,495 3,691 3,490 4,371 4,933 4,224 3,367 3,057 7,362 9,131 9,274 8,995 8,689
Peterhead 2,678 2,734 2,665 2,714 2,846 116,838 132,635 133,984 135,581 114,945 96,364 137,375 142,179 144,878 148,272
Portree 4,770 4,515 4,392 4,166 4,064 2,117 2,312 1,890 1,537 1,410 8,724 10,079 8,858 9,350 8,369
Scrabster 2,212 2,100 2,487 2,889 2,804 13,557 13,852 12,289 15,902 13,836 22,569 26,429 25,891 33,824 29,780
Shetland 4,424 4,607 4,932 5,448 5,458 59,337 58,265 49,019 51,100 34,054 52,603 66,307 63,357 70,358 60,750
Stornoway 4,571 5,026 5,889 5,409 5,937 3,438 4,128 3,906 3,161 3,283 10,450 13,075 13,113 12,794 16,346
Ullapool 2,709 2,993 3,066 3,130 2,907 6,107 6,841 7,620 8,783 10,227 14,110 15,427 16,122 19,378 23,718
Other UK 3,110 3,227 2,852 2,233 2,452 14,342 12,172 13,465 11,319 12,855 20,700 22,174 29,612 26,061 29,443
Denmark 61 92 63 42 96 27,762 30,089 24,187 28,076 36,153 12,311 18,035 8,887 15,518 24,071
Ireland 167 183 151 81 108 13,979 14,349 38,495 31,933 31,777 9,035 9,869 11,677 9,123 9,621
Netherlands 113 125 169 185 171 3,267 3,668 4,340 3,448 2,634 4,179 5,783 7,563 8,948 5,050
Norway 125 117 106 82 81 120,639 110,401 110,639 93,430 75,373 74,936 95,617 89,669 84,349 79,736
Spain 90 56 44 48 32 2,366 1,439 1,160 1,458 1,225 5,481 3,286 2,016 1,965 2,583
Other foreign ports 8 3 21 49 109 839 469 679 896 1,176 1,318 605 900 1,368 2,561
Total 61,710 63,949 65,546 63,732 64,266 440,059 453,338 465,289 445,185 392,726 437,145 556,718 563,383 577,891 582,158

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