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.

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Table 22b. Percentage of tonnage and value of landings by all vessels into Scotland by species type 2015 to 2019

Tonnage Value
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Landings into Scotland as a per cent of all landings into the UK
Demersal 80.6% 80.1% 82.1% 83.5% 81.2% 73.5% 73.8% 74.9% 76.5% 74.5%
Pelagic 86.2% 84.9% 84.7% 86.6% 83.5% 88.3% 89.6% 88.9% 90.3% 88.6%
Shellfish 33.0% 38.4% 37.5% 35.2% 36.4% 45.2% 47.5% 45.9% 45.0% 46.1%
Total 67.9% 69.8% 70.2% 72.1% 68.0% 63.3% 65.6% 64.1% 65.1% 63.6%
Landings into Scotland by Scottish vessels as a per cent of all landings into Scotland
Demersal 66.1% 65.2% 65.4% 67.7% 67.4% 65.0% 65.0% 69.7% 73.3% 72.6%
Pelagic 91.4% 89.0% 89.1% 85.7% 81.5% 90.7% 88.8% 87.5% 84.7% 83.8%
Shellfish 92.8% 93.0% 93.3% 94.0% 93.9% 94.1% 93.9% 94.2% 94.9% 94.8%
Total 81.8% 80.7% 80.2% 79.1% 77.2% 79.1% 79.4% 81.2% 82.2% 82.0%
Landings into Scotland by other UK vessels as a per cent of all landings into Scotland
Demersal 11.5% 13.1% 12.3% 11.7% 14.1% 12.6% 13.5% 12.7% 11.8% 12.5%
Pelagic 2.2% 2.0% 4.1% 4.9% 5.5% 2.6% 2.6% 3.9% 4.4% 5.2%
Shellfish 6.8% 6.8% 6.3% 5.9% 6.0% 5.4% 5.7% 5.3% 5.0% 5.1%
Total 6.5% 6.9% 7.7% 7.9% 9.5% 8.4% 8.5% 8.5% 8.2% 8.6%
Landings into Scotland by all UK vessels as a per cent of all landings into Scotland
Demersal 77.6% 78.3% 77.8% 79.5% 81.5% 77.6% 78.4% 82.5% 85.1% 85.0%
Pelagic 93.6% 91.0% 93.2% 90.7% 87.0% 93.2% 91.4% 91.3% 89.2% 88.9%
Shellfish 99.6% 99.8% 99.6% 99.9% 99.9% 99.5% 99.6% 99.5% 99.9% 100.0%
Total 88.3% 87.6% 87.9% 87.1% 86.7% 87.4% 87.9% 89.7% 90.4% 90.7%
Landings into Scotland by foreign vessels as a per cent of all landings into Scotland
Demersal 22.4% 21.7% 22.2% 20.5% 18.5% 22.4% 21.6% 17.5% 14.9% 15.0%
Pelagic 6.4% 9.0% 6.8% 9.3% 13.0% 6.8% 8.6% 8.7% 10.8% 11.1%
Shellfish 0.4% 0.2% 0.4% 0.1% 0.1% 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% 0.1% 0.0%
Total 11.7% 12.4% 12.1% 12.9% 13.3% 12.6% 12.1% 10.3% 9.6% 9.3%

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