Scottish sea fisheries statistics 2016
Annual National Statistics report on the quantity and value of landings of sea fish and shellfish by Scottish vessels and landings into Scotland.
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Table 1.10e Total allowable catches, UK quota and uptake: 2012 to 2016
| Area | Species | Sea area | Year | EU total allowable catch | UK quota | UK uptake | Scottish PO Quota | Scottish PO uptake | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| After exchanges | % of TAC | Tonnes | % of quota | After exchanges | % of TAC | Tonnes | % of quota | |||||
| Area VII | Sole | VIIa | 2012 | 300 | 37 | 12.3 | 21 | 57.0 | 1 | 0.4 | 1 | 50.0 |
| 2013 | 140 | 19 | 13.4 | 12 | 62.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 9.3 | |||
| 2014 | 95 | 10 | 10.7 | 10 | 94.7 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 49.2 | |||
| 2015 | 90 | 15 | 16.2 | 8 | 51.4 | 1 | 0.6 | 0 | 80.0 | |||
| 2016 | 40 | 10 | 25.0 | 6 | 57.7 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 96.3 | |||
| Sole | VIId | 2012 | 5,580 | 1,132 | 20.3 | 627 | 55.4 | 6 | 0.1 | .. | .. | |
| 2013 | 5,900 | 1,233 | 20.9 | 605 | 49.0 | 6 | 0.1 | .. | .. | |||
| 2014 | 4,838 | 722 | 14.9 | 649 | 89.9 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 64.0 | |||
| 2015 | 3,483 | 532 | 15.3 | 468 | 88.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 62.5 | |||
| 2016 | 3,258 | 476 | 14.6 | 391 | 82.1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 24.1 | |||
| Sole | VIIe | 2012 | 777 | 495 | 63.7 | 494 | 99.7 | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 100.0 | |
| 2013 | 894 | 581 | 65.0 | 536 | 92.2 | 3 | 0.3 | 1 | 53.2 | |||
| 2014 | 832 | 522 | 62.8 | 510 | 97.6 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 98.3 | |||
| 2015 | 851 | 508 | 59.7 | 492 | 96.7 | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 85.7 | |||
| 2016 | 979 | 646 | 66.0 | 622 | 96.2 | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 52.5 | |||
| Sole | VIIf,g | 2012 | 1,060 | 222 | 21.0 | 172 | 77.6 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 57.1 | |
| 2013 | 1,100 | 195 | 17.8 | 206 | 105.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 27.9 | |||
| 2014 | 1,001 | 255 | 25.5 | 252 | 98.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 687.1 | |||
| 2015 | 851 | 118 | 13.9 | 105 | 88.8 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 25.0 | |||
| 2016 | 779 | 179 | 23.0 | 176 | 98.1 | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 62.2 | |||
| Sole | VIIh,j,k | 2012 | 423 | 78 | 18.4 | 46 | 59.1 | 1 | 0.3 | 1 | 92.9 | |
| 2013 | 402 | 75 | 18.6 | 47 | 62.3 | 1 | 0.3 | 1 | 64.8 | |||
| 2014 | 382 | 89 | 23.3 | 54 | 60.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| 2015 | 382 | 66 | 17.3 | 53 | 80.7 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 75.0 | |||
| 2016 | 382 | 85 | 22.2 | 63 | 74.2 | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 70.8 | |||
| Nephrops | VII | 2012 | 21,759 | 7,824 | 36.0 | 7,151 | 91.4 | 239 | 1.1 | 207 | 86.5 | |
| 2013 | 23,065 | 7,740 | 33.6 | 6,982 | 90.2 | 369 | 1.6 | 244 | 66.2 | |||
| 2014 | 20,989 | 7,795 | 37.1 | 6,536 | 83.9 | 355 | 1.7 | 298 | 84.1 | |||
| 2015 | 21,619 | 7,711 | 35.7 | 7,060 | 91.6 | 442 | 2.0 | 415 | 94.0 | |||
| 2016 | 23,348 | 9,038 | 38.7 | 7,340 | 81.2 | 882 | 3.8 | 720 | 81.6 | |||
| Monkfish | VII | 2012 | 30,677 | 6,601 | 21.5 | 5,970 | 90.4 | 597 | 1.9 | 546 | 91.4 | |
| 2013 | 29,144 | 6,796 | 23.3 | 6,520 | 95.9 | 688 | 2.4 | 673 | 97.9 | |||
| 2014 | 33,516 | 7,555 | 22.5 | 7,329 | 97.0 | 696 | 2.1 | 667 | 95.8 | |||
| 2015 | 33,516 | 7,602 | 22.7 | 6,875 | 90.4 | 644 | 1.9 | 611 | 94.9 | |||
| 2016 | 33,516 | 8,025 | 23.9 | 7,458 | 92.9 | 710 | 2.1 | 652 | 91.8 | |||
| Megrims | VII | 2012 | 17,385 | 2,888 | 16.6 | 2,356 | 81.6 | 179 | 1.0 | 145 | 81.0 | |
| 2013 | 17,385 | 3,212 | 18.5 | 3,059 | 95.2 | 158 | 0.9 | 154 | 97.5 | |||
| 2014 | 17,385 | 3,135 | 18.0 | 2,813 | 89.7 | 226 | 1.3 | 193 | 85.6 | |||
| 2015 | 17,385 | 3,536 | 20.3 | 2,923 | 82.7 | 271 | 1.6 | 171 | 63.0 | |||
| 2016 | 18,254 | 3,550 | 19.4 | 2,824 | 79.6 | 285 | 1.6 | 178 | 62.5 | |||
| Pollack (Lythe) | VII | 2012 | 13,495 | 2,349 | 17.4 | 1,842 | 78.4 | 83 | 0.6 | 9 | 11.3 | |
| 2013 | 13,495 | 2,398 | 17.8 | 1,829 | 76.3 | 53 | 0.4 | 7 | 12.9 | |||
| 2014 | 13,495 | 2,392 | 17.7 | 2,112 | 88.3 | 16 | 0.1 | 1 | 7.3 | |||
| 2015 | 13,495 | 2,251 | 16.7 | 1,483 | 65.9 | 50 | 0.4 | 2 | 3.6 | |||
| 2016 | 13,495 | 2,298 | 17.0 | 1,915 | 83.3 | 31 | 0.2 | 4 | 11.5 | |||
| Herring | VIIa | 2012 | 4,752 | 5,696 | 119.9 | 5,677 | 99.7 | 1 | 0.0 | .. | .. | |
| 2013 | 4,993 | 5,013 | 100.4 | 5,000 | 99.8 | 1 | 0.0 | .. | .. | |||
| 2014 | 5,251 | 5,147 | 98.0 | 5,084 | 98.8 | 1 | 0.0 | .. | .. | |||
| 2015 | 4,854 | 4,918 | 101.3 | 4,870 | 99.0 | 2 | 0.0 | .. | .. | |||
| 2016 | 4,575 | 4,432 | 96.9 | 4,243 | 95.7 | 1.1 | 0.0 | .. | .. | |||
| Herring | VIIe,f | 2012 | 980 | 490 | 50.0 | 275 | 56.2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| 2013 | 931 | 464 | 49.8 | 410 | 88.4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
| 2014 | 930 | 465 | 50.0 | 455 | 97.9 | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
| 2015 | 930 | 465 | 50.0 | 379 | 81.5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
| 2016 | 930 | 566.5 | 60.9 | 431 | 76.1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
| Sprats | VIId,e | 2012 | 5,150 | 3,702 | 71.9 | 4,433 | 119.7 | 5 | 0.1 | .. | .. | |
| 2013 | 5,150 | 4,081 | 79.2 | 3,793 | 92.9 | 7 | 0.1 | .. | .. | |||
| 2014 | 5,150 | 4,102 | 79.7 | 3,358 | 81.9 | 0 | 0.0 | .. | .. | |||
| 2015 | 5,150 | 2,952 | 57.3 | 2,659 | 90.1 | 0 | 0.0 | .. | .. | |||
| 2016 | 5,150 | 2,952 | 57.3 | 2,867 | 97.1 | 5 | 0.1 | .. | .. | |||
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