The value of catch in September 2014 was 18.1% lower than in the same month 2013. For the 12 month period from October 2013 to September 2014 the total catch value has decreased by 12.5% compared to the same period one year earlier. The catch value of most species has decreased during this period, but the value of cod has increased by 10.2% and mackerel by 16.9%.
Value of catch in October 2013 - September 2014 | ||||||
Million ISK | September | October-September | ||||
2013 | 2014 | % | 2012-2013 | 2013-2014 | % | |
Total value | 16,067.2 | 13,167.1 | -18.1 | 154,043.6 | 134,863.2 | -12.5 |
Demersal catch | 9,454.8 | 7,123.5 | -24.7 | 93,066.3 | 90,542.9 | -2.7 |
Cod | 3,934.7 | 4,313.4 | 9.6 | 46,627.7 | 51,388.4 | 10.2 |
Haddock | 1,120.2 | 748.3 | -33.2 | 11,358.7 | 11,180.1 | -1.6 |
Saith | 1,906.2 | 663.0 | -65.2 | 9,871.0 | 7,932.6 | -19.6 |
Redfish | 1,840.5 | 1,016.5 | -44.8 | 14,475.1 | 12,697.2 | -12.3 |
Ocean redfish | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | 2,136.6 | 584.0 | -72.7 |
Other demersal | 653.1 | 382.3 | -41.5 | 8,597.3 | 6,760.5 | -21.4 |
Flatfish catch | 1,232.4 | 823.1 | -33.2 | 9,620.4 | 7,626.9 | -20.7 |
Pelagic catch | 5,119.1 | 4,974.4 | -2.8 | 46,926.0 | 33,179.2 | -29.3 |
Herring | 2,560.1 | 1,750.9 | -31.6 | 12,310.5 | 9,398.4 | -23.7 |
Capelin | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | 16,772.6 | 3,759.6 | -77.6 |
Blue whiting | 86.3 | 85.2 | -1.2 | 2,990.3 | 2,613.1 | -12.6 |
Mackerel | 2,472.7 | 3,098.1 | 25.3 | 14,841.6 | 17,354.8 | 16.9 |
Other pelagics | 0.0 | 40.1 | – | 11.0 | 53.4 | – |
Shellfish catch | 260.9 | 246.1 | -5.7 | 4,430.9 | 3,514.1 | -20.7 |
Lobster | 54.1 | 66.4 | 22.7 | 893.2 | 1,038.4 | 16.3 |
Shrimp | 205.1 | 169.5 | -17.4 | 3,425.9 | 2,408.2 | -29.7 |
Other shellfish | 1.7 | 10.2 | – | 111.8 | 67.5 | -39.6 |
Miscellaneous catch | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | 0.0 | 0.0 | – |
Value of catch by type of landing October 2013 - September 2014 | ||||||
Million ISK | September | October-September | ||||
2013 | 2014 | % | 2012-2013 | 2013-2014 | % | |
Total value | 16,067.2 | 13,167.1 | -18.1 | 154,036.6 | 134,863.2 | -12.4 |
For domestic processing | 5,904.5 | 6,304.3 | 6.8 | 71,308.6 | 64,784.3 | -9.1 |
For export in containers | 433.8 | 425.4 | -1.9 | 4,608.0 | 4,078.5 | -11.5 |
Landed abroad for fishmeal and oil production | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | 317.7 | 0.0 | -100.0 |
Frozen at sea | 7,804.7 | 5,007.4 | -35.8 | 56,785.0 | 45,663.8 | -19.6 |
To auction market, for domestic processing | 1,821.8 | 1,395.9 | -23.4 | 20,205.9 | 19,614.6 | -2.9 |
Frozen at sea, for domestic re-processing | 72.4 | 0 | -100.0 | 224.2 | 123.9 | -44.7 |
Fresh fish sold from vessel abroad | 0.0 | – | – | 0.0 | 0.0 | – |
Farmed fish | 0.0 | – | – | 0.0 | 0.0 | – |
Other types of landings | 30.0 | 34.1 | 13.8 | 587.1 | 598.1 | 1.9 |
Value of catch by region of landing October 2013 - September 2014 | ||||||
Million ISK | September | October-September | ||||
2013 | 2014 | % | 2012-2013 | 2013-2014 | % | |
Total value | 16,067.2 | 13,167.1 | -18.1 | 154,043.6 | 134,863.2 | -12.5 |
Capital region | 3,479.0 | 2,620.8 | -24.7 | 36,565.0 | 33,914.3 | -7.2 |
Southwest | 2,677.5 | 1,866.6 | -30.3 | 24,661.1 | 22,123.5 | -10.3 |
West | 374.7 | 421.3 | 12.4 | 6,210.5 | 6,092.6 | -1.9 |
Westfjords | 692.0 | 639.5 | -7.6 | 9,052.5 | 7,404.3 | -18.2 |
Northwest | 1,661.7 | 1,072.3 | -35.5 | 11,476.5 | 10,190.0 | -11.2 |
Northeast | 2,552.0 | 2,421.4 | -5.1 | 17,929.7 | 17,011.4 | -5.1 |
East | 2,264.7 | 2,319.0 | 2.4 | 24,731.4 | 18,887.7 | -23.6 |
Southwest | 1,864.5 | 1,336.5 | -28.3 | 18,017.4 | 14,712.4 | -18.3 |
Abroad | 501.2 | 469.8 | -6.2 | 5,399.5 | 4,527.0 | -16.2 |