Scottish Government

Tonnes

Value ( 000)

per tonne (standard weight)

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

Blue ling

1,923

3,705

2,375

4,243

2,880

1,374

2,945

2,039

4,099

2,874

822

914

987

1,111

1,147

Catfish

634

628

740

587

424

932

914

1,023

827

676

1,735

1,718

1,631

1,661

1,879

Cod

39,807

26,098

23,305

17,383

17,025

44,247

35,334

32,945

23,558

23,814

1,301

1,584

1,654

1,586

1,637

Dogfish

4300

3,183

3,768

3,492

3,357

3,237

2,373

3,059

3,184

3,144

1,031

1,021

1,112

1,249

1,283

Forkbeard

121

173

270

433

407

79

125

198

324

288

737

815

826

845

800

Greenland halibut

1,370

1,104

895

917

1,002

2,395

1,841

1,500

1,621

1,754

1,889

1,801

1,811

1,909

1,891

Grenadiers

320

1,038

598

1,020

758

176

676

325

800

543

550

651

544

784

717

Gurnards

76

31

108

194

309

24

13

29

83

143

317

421

272

427

463

Haddock

76,348

66,359

46,347

36,458

46,842

51,891

54,433

46,946

31,167

30,642

788

952

1,175

992

759

Hake

1,137

1,362

1,252

976

677

1,510

1,744

1,954

2,320

1,744

1,541

1,485

1,811

2,757

2,987

Halibut

169

226

172

134

181

677

666

562

509

659

4,314

3,186

3,519

4,120

3,931

Lemon sole

2,118

2,576

2,184

1,791

895

4,038

4,944

4,650

4,072

2,162

1,983

1,996

2,214

2,365

2,512

Ling

8,199

7,190

6,480

5,903

6,026

6,931

7,150

6,624

6,512

6,560

972

1,144

1,175

1,269

1,252

Megrims

3,615

3,241

3,183

2,875

2,531

4,900

5,148

4,587

4,231

4,195

1,423

1,668

1,513

1,545

1,740

Monks

15,374

12,139

11,864

11,847

10,086

32,207

28,435

27,461

26,460

21,432

2,676

2,970

2,928

2,811

2,686

Mullet

2

2

1

15

39

3

5

3

39

133

1,758

2,733

3,274

2,875

3,808

Other flatfish

193

163

157

170

138

283

220

210

231

187

1,463

1,351

1,333

1,354

1,351

Other or mixed demersal

12,779

7,887

10,523

2,280

1,960

1,922

1,236

1,155

886

711

150

160

111

410

377

Plaice

4,184

2,813

2,138

2,089

1,468

3,891

2,961

1,531

1,506

1,000

995

1,126

766

771

729

Pollack

794

660

874

795

648

743

716

982

914

718

1,067

1,236

1,281

1,310

1,262

Redfish

1,165

1,306

1,096

1,233

1,124

1,003

1,125

914

1,068

1,128

861

862

834

866

1,003

Roes

144

120

110

74

75

178

148

156

123

134

1,232

1,239

1,423

1,650

1,795

Saithe

8,462

8,211

8,629

8,330

8,493

4,141

3,835

3,433

3,614

3,540

582

556

473

516

496

Scabbardfish

156

200

399

669

971

187

269

389

771

1,055

1,194

1,347

975

1,152

1,086

Skates & Rays

2,942

2,430

2,466

2,247

2,080

2,107

1,812

2,030

1,826

1,587

809

843

930

918

862

Turbot

208

150

154

117

96

843

595

458

571

502

4,328

4,240

3,186

5,207

5,573

Tusk

599

770

962

807

639

371

555

637

585

474

700

815

748

819

838

Whiting

20,076

20,334

19,490

12,266

8,849

10,382

11,335

12,073

8,266

5,215

584

630

700

761

666

Witches

1,538

1,822

2,145

2,440

2,036

1,298

1,826

2,071

2,423

2,294

878

1,042

1,004

1,033

1,172

Total demersal

208,754

175,919

152,685

121,788

122,019

181,971

173,377

159,943

132,591

119,307

1,003

1,133

1,201

1,258

1,132

Argentines

89

576

2,311

3,581

4,356

31

174

392

751

826

347

302

170

210

190

Blue whiting

26,955

38,432

17,685

20,023

8,047

1,597

1,476

737

936

532

59

38

42

47

66

Herring

33,660

42,290

34,452

35,957

38,231

4,039

4,589

3,425

8,614

6,219

120

109

99

240

163

Horse mackerel

2,167

590

988

634

604

300

83

134

64

106

138

141

136

101

176

Mackerel

40,213

33,332

43,542

54,947

89,515

17,829

6,998

10,443

21,084

40,256

443

210

240

384

450

Sprats

2,759

8,611

4,238

1,297

2,657

334

1,043

495

152

277

121

121

117

117

104

Other pelagic

79

55

1

0

0

20

47

2

0

0

253

855

2,000

0

0

Total pelagic

105,922

123,886

103,217

116,438

143,411

24,150

14,410

15,628

31,600

48,217

228

116

151

271

336

Edible crabs

8,014

7,458

9,615

8,558

7,693

7,447

7,636

9,701

9,052

8,481

929

1,024

1,009

1,058

1,102

Lobsters

638

527

408

301

328

6,168

5,532

4,544

3,497

3,426

9,672

10,495

11,130

11,637

10,449

Mussels

518

229

864

853

735

100

46

178

186

193

194

201

206

218

262

Nephrops

19,983

21,817

20,599

20,282

21,359

43,181

57,507

48,040

53,055

56,448

2,162

2,636

2,332

2,616

2,643

Periwinkles

1675

1,002

928

603

108

1,664

1,036

935

664

126

994

1,034

1,008

1,102

1,173

Queen scallops

6,912

4,962

4,159

5,533

6,766

2,422

2,150

1,774

2,324

2,561

350

433

427

420

378

Scallops

9,715

8,465

8,807

9,796

9,145

15,561

14,314

13,933

17,204

14,757

1,602

1,691

1,582

1,756

1,614

Squid

1,355

1,199

852

696

1,165

2,189

1,395

1,103

1,291

1,968

1,615

1,163

1,295

1,854

1,689

Velvet crab

2,436

1,882

2,425

2,243

1,986

4,050

3,267

4,037

3,679

3,128

1,661

1,736

1,665

1,640

1,575

Whelks

1,074

1,300

2,274

1,611

856

317

386

817

680

376

296

297

359

422

439

Other Crabs

465

264

295

345

462

251

132

140

190

344

537

499

474

550

745

Other shellfish

1,650

806

614

672

232

2,172

911

765

700

315

1,316

1,130

1,246

1,042

1,358

Total shellfish

54,433

49,912

51,840

51,494

50,835

85,521

94,313

85,966

92,521

92,123

1,571

1,890

1,658

1,797

1,812

Total landings

369,108

349,717

307,741

289,721

316,265

291,642

282,100

261,536

256,711

259,647

854

863

907

939

866