The value of demersal catch increased by 15.5% from one September to another.The value of catch in September 2015 was 12 billion ISK, which is 9.6% less than in September 2014.
For the 12 month period from October 2014 to September 2015 the total value of catch increased by 11.1%. This was mostly due to ISK 9.8 billion increase invalue of demersal catches and 3.7 billion increase in the catch of pelagics.
Value of catch October 2014 - September 2015 | ||||||
Million ISK | September | October - September | ||||
2014 | 2015 | % | 2013-2014 | 2014-2015 | % | |
Total value | 13,355.2 | 12,068.4 | -9.6 | 137,112.0 | 152,388.5 | 11.1 |
Demersal catch | 7,314.8 | 8,449.8 | 15.5 | 92,265.6 | 102,067.3 | 10.6 |
Cod | 4,403.5 | 5,490.1 | 24.7 | 52,353.3 | 59,025.4 | 12.7 |
Haddock | 765.9 | 895.9 | 17.0 | 11,337.8 | 11,291.5 | -0.4 |
Saith | 670.9 | 603.4 | -10.1 | 7,956.1 | 10,055.0 | 26.4 |
Redfish | 1,044.5 | 1,070.6 | 2.5 | 12,867.1 | 13,964.3 | 8.5 |
Ocean redfish | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | 584.0 | 568.0 | -2.8 |
Other demersal | 430.0 | 389.8 | -9.3 | 7,167.3 | 7,163.2 | -0.1 |
Flatfish catch | 877.2 | 512.1 | -41.6 | 7,779.6 | 9,107.6 | 17.1 |
Pelagic catch | 4,946.4 | 2,740.4 | -44.6 | 33,374.6 | 37,073.0 | 11.1 |
Herring | 1,723.1 | 960.7 | -44.2 | 9,382.0 | 8,677.8 | -7.5 |
Capelin | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | 3,915.1 | 12,722.1 | 224.9 |
Blue whiting | 85.2 | 21.4 | -74.8 | 4,408.2 | 5,296.9 | 20.2 |
Mackerel | 3,098.0 | 1,758.2 | -43.2 | 15,615.9 | 10,372.1 | -33.6 |
Other pelagics | 40.1 | 0.0 | – | 53.4 | 4.1 | – |
Shellfish catch | 216.9 | 366.0 | 68.8 | 3,692.2 | 4,140.5 | 12.1 |
Lobster | 69.9 | 93.4 | 33.6 | 1,050.4 | 809.0 | -23.0 |
Shrimp | 136.5 | 255.5 | 87.1 | 2,558.4 | 3,152.7 | 23.2 |
Other shellfish | 10.5 | 17.2 | 64.5 | 83.4 | 178.7 | 114.3 |
Miscellaneous catch | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | 0.0 | 0.0 |
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Value of catch by type of landing October 2014 - September 2015 | ||||||
Million ISK | September | October - September | ||||
2014 | 2015 | % | 2013-2014 | 2014-2015 | % | |
Total value | 11,843.1 | 12,176.2 | 2.8 | 139,824.0 | 153,208.7 | 9.6 |
For domestic processing | 5,656.5 | 5,677.9 | 0.4 | 65,630.9 | 80,524.9 | 22.7 |
To auction market, for domestic processing | 1,423.2 | 1,533.3 | 7.7 | 20,374.4 | 20,102.2 | -1.3 |
Frozen at sea, for domestic re-processing | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | 147.0 | 125.8 | -14.5 |
For export in containers | 276.0 | 306.8 | 11.2 | 4,404.0 | 4,608.6 | 4.6 |
Frozen at sea | 4,469.1 | 4,572.7 | 2.3 | 48,627.8 | 47,170.2 | -3.0 |
Other types of landings | 18.3 | 85.6 | 367.1 | 639.8 | 676.9 |
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Value of catch by region of landing October 2014 - September 2015 | ||||||
Million ISK | September | October - September | ||||
2014 | 2015 | % | 2013-2014 | 2014-2015 | % | |
Total value | 11,843.1 | 12,176.2 | 2.8 | 139,824.0 | 153,208.7 | 9.6 |
Capital region | 2,868.1 | 3,318.8 | 15.7 | 34,899.0 | 37,594.7 | 7.7 |
West | 266.1 | 195.2 | -26.6 | 6,193.4 | 6,910.4 | 11.6 |
Westfjords | 435.3 | 450.2 | 3.4 | 8,261.9 | 8,197.6 | -0.8 |
Northwest | 517.2 | 482.7 | -6.7 | 10,845.5 | 10,344.0 | -4.6 |
Northeast | 2,080.2 | 2,283.7 | 9.8 | 17,169.2 | 19,929.8 | 16.1 |
East | 2,482.4 | 2,395.6 | -3.5 | 19,051.8 | 24,854.3 | 30.5 |
South | 1,431.2 | 1,104.7 | -22.8 | 15,364.7 | 15,357.7 | 0.0 |
Southwest | 1,442.9 | 1,545.9 | 7.1 | 23,170.9 | 24,835.6 | 7.2 |
Abroad | 319.5 | 399.4 | 25.0 | 4,867.6 | 5,184.5 | 6.5 |