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The Scottish Environment Statistics - 1998
6. CONSERVATION
Table 6.35 Fish landings in Scotland by UK vessels, 1990-19961
Weight (thousand tonnes)2Value in 19963
TotalAverage
1990199119921993199419951996(£m)(£/tonne)
All species Total458.4432.4442.4463.2459.3452.0373.5303.3812.2
Demersal total178.5171.4162.1184.3189.4199.7208.8197.8947.6
Cod 35.832.630.729.829.535.936.138.91,076.0
Dogfish5.76.27.04.83.46.25.05.11,004.8
Haddock46.443.343.069.372.367.570.949.8702.5
Monkfish8.98.89.310.511.814.820.544.82,184.6
Plaice6.57.87.45.65.45.24.45.41,223.5
Saithe10.111.38.78.18.28.98.54.2493.6
Sandeels17.08.34.12.98.77.39.30.554.2
Whiting29.432.931.832.829.728.726.315.6595.8
Other18.720.220.120.620.425.227.833.51,211.7
Pelagic total239.3215.0234.2233.6224.2200.6112.920.1178.2
Herring93.588.083.981.778.486.064.17.6118.7
Mackerel138.0118.2141.6145.6137.5106.141.711.8283.3
Other Pelagic7.88.88.76.38.38.57.10.797.0
Shellfish total40.645.946.145.345.751.751.885.41,648.1
Edible crabs4.75.95.25.26.26.67.26.5903.8
Norway lobsters16.918.017.719.419.922.520.344.02,167.9
Periwinkles1.52.11.81.72.12.12.01.7839.1
Queen Scallops5.14.95.56.32.41.91.91.0543.9
Scallops4.23.95.15.69.09.49.615.81,640.0
Other shellfish8.211.110.87.16.19.210.816.41,522.1
Source: SOAEFD
1 Figures may not sum to total due to rounding.
2 The standard landed weight for demersal fish (excluding Norway pout and sandeels) is the weight of the gutted fish with head; for other species (including shellfish) it means the whole fish.
3 Value at first sale of the fish.
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