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Scottish Shellfish Farm Production Survey 2025

Statistics on the employment, production and value of shellfish from the Scottish shellfish farming sector.

Supplementary Tables

The following supplementary tables are available for download alongside this publication in Excel format.

Table 1: Scottish shellfish production by region in tonnes or numbers of shells for 2025
Table 2: Total Shellfish production for the table and for on-growing between 1986 and 2025
Table 3: Total number active businesses between 1985 and 2025 and number of active businesses 2016-2025 by region.
Table 4: Number of active sites and producing sites in 2025
Table 5: Mussel spat settlement between 2016 and 2025
Table 6: Employment between 2009 and 2025
Table 7: Regional employment in 2025
Table 8: Other shellfish production and value between 2016 and 2025
Table 9: Common Mussel production and value by Scottish Marine Region between 2016 and 2025
Table 10: Pacific oyster production and value by Scottish Marine Region between 2016 and 2025

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