Total value 98.8 billion ISK
Total value of catch of Icelandic vessels amounted to ISK 98.8 billion in January-August 2011, compared with ISK 92.4 billion in the first eight months of 2010. Total value increased therefore by 6.9% between years.
Total value of demersal species accounted for ISK 60.5 billion; thereof cod ISK 28.9 billion, haddock 7.6 billion, and redfish 8.4 billion. Total value of pelagic species accounted for ISK 28.5 billion and flatfish catches for 6.8 billion.
Value of catch in January-August 2011 | ||||||
Million ISK | August | January-August | % change from | |||
2010 | 2011 | 2010 | 2011 | previous year | ||
Total value | 12,603.4 | 15,259.6 | 92,362.0 | 98,750.6 | 6.9 | |
Demersal catch | 7,503.9 | 5,838.4 | 64,172.1 | 60,477.3 | -5.8 | |
Cod | 3,108.0 | 2,548.2 | 30,106.8 | 28,894.2 | -4.0 | |
Haddock | 1,622.8 | 850.3 | 11,075.8 | 7,558.8 | -31.8 | |
Saith | 1,282.8 | 814.1 | 5,600.8 | 5,708.4 | 1.9 | |
Redfish | 816.9 | 889.8 | 7,619.5 | 8,373.0 | 9.9 | |
Ocean redfish | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,649.0 | 4,027.9 | 10.4 | |
Other demersal | 673.3 | 736.0 | 6,120.1 | 5,915.1 | -3.4 | |
Flatfish catch | 643.6 | 388.7 | 6,983.9 | 6,781.0 | -2.9 | |
Pelagic catch | 4,142.8 | 8,724.6 | 19,202.5 | 28,461.1 | 48.2 | |
Herring | 1,723.0 | 1,313.7 | 4,209.1 | 3,557.2 | -15.5 | |
Capelin | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,494.4 | 8,683.6 | 248.1 | |
Blue whiting | 46.7 | 13.7 | 3,181.4 | 166.5 | -94.8 | |
Other pelagics | 2,373.1 | 7,397.2 | 9,317.6 | 16,053.8 | 72.3 | |
Shellfish catch | 307.0 | 275.7 | 1,906.7 | 2,104.7 | 10.4 | |
Shrimp | 174.9 | 128.3 | 1,172.9 | 1,406.4 | 19.9 | |
Other shellfish | 132.2 | 147.3 | 733.7 | 698.3 | -4.8 | |
Miscellaneous catch | 6.1 | 32.3 | 96.8 | 926.5 | 856.8 |
Value of catch by type of landing January-August 2011 | ||||||
Million ISK | August | January-August | % change from | |||
2010 | 2011 | 2010 | 2011 | previous year | ||
Total value | 12,603 | 15,260 | 92,362 | 98,751 | 6.9 | |
For domestic processing | 4,496 | 5,372 | 37,611 | 43,225 | 14.9 | |
For export in containers | 674 | 604 | 6,503 | 4,413 | -32.1 | |
Landed abroad for fishmeal and oil production | 0 | 0 | 84 | 145 | 74.1 | |
Frozen at sea | 5,926 | 7,547 | 33,435 | 36,793 | 10.0 | |
To auction market, for domestic processing | 1,362 | 1,667 | 13,551 | 13,544 | -0.1 | |
Frozen at sea, for domestic re-processing | 60 | 0 | 206 | 78 | -62.1 | |
Fresh fish sold from vessel abroad | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | |
Farmed fish | 9 | 0 | 73 | 0 | – | |
Other types of landings | 76 | 69 | 900 | 552 | -38.7 |
Value of catch by region of landing January - August 2011 | ||||||
Million ISK | August | January-August | % change from | |||
2010 | 2011 | 2010 | 2011 | previous year | ||
Total value | 12,603.4 | 15,259.6 | 92,362.0 | 98,750.6 | 6.9 | |
Capital region | 2,221.2 | 2,791.5 | 17,384.3 | 18,445.0 | 6.1 | |
Southwest | 2,007.7 | 1,947.1 | 15,576.8 | 16,341.0 | 4.9 | |
West | 188.5 | 233.1 | 4,175.8 | 4,810.8 | 15.2 | |
Westfjords | 618.4 | 686.2 | 4,767.1 | 5,133.8 | 7.7 | |
Northwest | 1,077.1 | 750.4 | 6,706.4 | 6,490.8 | -3.2 | |
Northeast | 2,471.3 | 3,616.2 | 14,076.3 | 16,077.3 | 14.2 | |
East | 1,936.5 | 2,587.0 | 12,803.5 | 14,295.1 | 11.6 | |
Southwest | 1,467.6 | 2,043.9 | 10,390.1 | 12,598.2 | 21.3 | |
Abroad | 615.0 | 604.2 | 6,481.4 | 4,558.7 | -29.7 |
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