Scottish Sea Fisheries Statistics 2019

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.


Table 30. Tonnage and value of all landings into Scottish local authorities 2015 to 2019

Local authority Tonnage Value (£'000)
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Aberdeen City 471 346 336 161 398 1,079 833 817 553 1,026
Aberdeenshire 158,956 184,114 191,441 198,272 168,181 152,438 213,017 229,081 229,256 231,334
Angus 306 358 448 430 502 1,384 1,864 2,285 2,579 2,690
Argyll & Bute 7,087 7,827 6,856 5,974 6,947 19,692 22,777 21,968 23,462 23,661
Dumfries and Galloway 4,686 4,584 3,094 2,445 2,486 5,338 8,104 7,070 5,391 4,583
East Lothian 615 669 878 822 631 2,394 2,690 3,186 3,252 2,731
Edinburgh City 63 223 145 126 110 255 392 362 366 440
Fife 1,170 1,488 1,800 1,765 1,943 3,891 4,761 6,184 7,013 7,276
Highland 55,732 62,204 58,661 56,052 55,975 113,451 133,903 120,246 121,523 122,498
Inverclyde 82 66 159 68 70 355 314 440 388 409
Moray 1,138 1,736 1,956 1,652 1,659 3,296 5,244 6,124 5,627 5,807
Na h-Eileanan Siar 3,457 4,137 3,947 3,173 3,294 10,523 13,140 13,235 12,893 16,419
North Ayrshire 1,581 2,113 550 698 736 4,225 5,173 1,863 3,560 3,450
Orkney 4,400 4,936 4,224 3,379 3,058 7,428 9,137 9,274 9,016 8,739
Scottish Borders 1,342 1,360 1,942 2,073 1,854 3,857 4,180 6,138 7,065 6,364
Shetland 72,479 71,557 61,341 68,145 50,211 60,822 79,130 75,842 87,283 80,905
South Ayrshire 297 369 1,762 1,739 1,763 695 1,121 4,368 4,474 4,865
Total 313,862 348,087 339,540 346,973 299,819 391,121 505,779 508,485 523,702 523,194

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