Scottish Government

Tonnes

Value ( 000)

per tonne (standard weight)

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

Blue ling

3,705

2,375

4,243

2,880

577

2,945

2,039

4,099

2,874

671

914

987

1,111

1,147

1,337

Catfish

628

740

587

424

461

914

1,023

827

676

659

1,718

1,631

1,661

1,879

1,687

Cod

26,098

23,305

17,383

17,025

8,955

35,334

32,945

23,558

23,814

13,969

1,584

1,654

1,586

1,637

1,825

Dogfish

3,183

3,768

3,492

3,357

3,905

2,373

3,059

3,184

3,144

3,947

1,021

1,112

1,249

1,283

1,385

Forkbeard

173

270

433

407

519

125

198

324

288

387

815

826

845

800

843

Greenland halibut

1,104

895

917

1,002

1,327

1,841

1,500

1,621

1,754

2,144

1,801

1,811

1,909

1,891

1,745

Grenadiers

1,038

598

1,020

758

169

676

325

800

543

163

651

544

784

717

966

Gurnards

31

108

194

309

305

13

29

83

143

212

421

272

427

463

695

Haddock

66,359

46,347

36,458

46,842

37,862

54,433

46,946

31,167

30,642

25,266

952

1,175

992

759

774

Hake

1,362

1,252

976

677

525

1,744

1,954

2,320

1,744

1,150

1,485

1,811

2,757

2,987

2,540

Halibut

226

172

134

181

256

666

562

509

659

929

3,186

3,519

4,120

3,931

3,925

Lemon sole

2,576

2,184

1,791

895

819

4,944

4,650

4,072

2,162

1,807

1,996

2,214

2,365

2,512

2,294

Ling

7,190

6,480

5,903

6,026

3,825

7,150

6,624

6,512

6,560

4,074

1,144

1,175

1,269

1,252

1,225

Megrims

3,241

3,183

2,875

2,531

2,174

5,148

4,587

4,231

4,195

4,418

1,668

1,513

1,545

1,740

2,134

Monks

12,139

11,864

11,847

10,086

7,248

28,435

27,461

26,460

21,432

14,761

2,970

2,928

2,811

2,686

2,546

Mullet

2

1

15

39

49

5

3

39

133

188

2,733

3,274

2,875

3,808

4,325

Plaice

2,813

2,138

2,089

1,468

1,283

2,961

1,531

1,506

1,000

1,081

1,126

766

771

729

902

Pollack (Lythe)

660

874

795

648

805

716

982

914

718

834

1,236

1,281

1,310

1,262

1,181

Redfish

1,306

1,096

1,233

1,124

1,793

1,125

914

1,068

1,128

1,812

862

834

866

1,003

1,011

Roes

120

110

74

75

82

148

156

123

134

129

1,239

1,423

1,650

1,795

1,570

Saithe (Coalfish)

8,211

8,629

8,330

8,493

7,600

3,835

3,433

3,614

3,540

3,105

556

473

516

496

486

Scabbardfish

200

399

669

971

95

269

389

771

1,055

159

1,347

975

1,152

1,086

1,682

Shark

258

78

196

74

258

259

109

160

72

321

1,376

1,915

1,121

1,341

1,703

Skates & Rays

2,430

2,466

2,247

2,080

2,184

1,812

2,030

1,826

1,587

1,815

843

930

918

862

939

Turbot

150

154

117

96

82

595

458

571

502

472

4,240

3,186

5,207

5,573

6,130

Tusk

770

962

807

639

361

555

637

585

474

250

815

748

819

838

783

Whiting

20,334

19,490

12,266

8,849

6,516

11,335

12,073

8,266

5,215

4,228

630

700

761

666

733

Witches

1,822

2,145

2,440

2,036

2,239

1,826

2,071

2,423

2,294

3,128

1,042

1,004

1,033

1,172

1,453

Other flatfish

163

157

170

138

107

220

210

231

187

196

1,351

1,333

1,354

1,351

1,835

Other demersal

7,628

10,445

2,084

1,886

926

977

1,045

726

639

582

129

101

359

348

668

Total demersal

175,919

152,685

121,788

122,019

93,306

173,379

159,943

132,590

119,307

92,856

1,133

1,201

1,258

1,132

1,152

Blue whiting

38,432

17,685

20,023

8,047

9,728

1,476

737

936

532

670

38

42

47

66

69

Herring

42,290

34,452

35,957

38,231

51,909

4,589

3,425

8,614

6,219

6,401

109

99

240

163

123

Mackerel

33,332

43,542

54,947

89,515

98,496

6,998

10,443

21,084

40,256

41,474

210

240

384

450

421

Sprats

8,611

4,238

1,297

2,657

2,593

1,043

495

152

277

284

121

117

117

104

109

Other pelagic

1,221

3,299

4,215

4,960

618

304

528

815

932

91

249

160

193

188

148

Total pelagic

123,886

103,217

116,438

143,411

163,344

14,410

15,628

31,600

48,217

48,920

116

151

271

336

299

Edible crabs

7,458

9,615

8,558

7,693

7,240

7,636

9,701

9,052

8,481

7,995

1,024

1,009

1,058

1,102

1,104

Lobsters

527

408

301

328

301

5,532

4,544

3,497

3,426

3,352

10,495

11,130

11,637

10,449

11,150

Mussels

229

864

853

735

839

46

178

186

193

242

201

206

218

262

289

Nephrops

21,817

20,599

20,282

21,359

20,589

57,507

48,040

53,055

56,448

52,047

2,636

2,332

2,616

2,643

2,528

Queen scallops

4,962

4,159

5,533

6,766

4,457

2,150

1,774

2,324

2,561

1,736

433

427

420

378

389

Scallops

8,465

8,807

9,796

9,145

10,055

14,314

13,933

17,204

14,757

15,701

1,691

1,582

1,756

1,614

1,562

Squid

1,199

852

696

1,165

2,214

1,395

1,103

1,291

1,968

4,826

1,163

1,295

1,854

1,689

2,180

Surf Clams

-

-

-

-

270

-

-

-

-

189

-

-

-

-

699

Velvet crabs

1,882

2,425

2,243

1,986

1,517

3,267

4,037

3,679

3,128

2,379

1,736

1,665

1,640

1,575

1,568

Whelks

1,300

2,274

1,611

856

905

386

817

680

376

452

297

359

422

439

499

Other crabs

264

295

344

462

389

132

140

190

344

408

499

474

550

745

1,049

Other shellfish

1,809

1,541

1,274

340

213

1,947

1,699

1,364

441

321

1,077

1,103

1,071

1,299

1,504

Total shellfish

49,912

51,840

51,494

50,835

48,990

94,312

85,966

92,521

92,123

89,647

1,890

1,658

1,797

1,812

1,830

Total landings

349,717

307,741

289,721

316,265

305,640

282,101

261,536

256,711

259,647

231,424

863

907

939

866

790