The value of catch in November 2015 was around 11 billion ISK, which is 13% less than in November 2014. The value of demersal catch decreased by 15% from one November to the other.
For a 12 month period from December 2014 to November 2015 the total value of catch increased by 9% from 136.6 billion ISK to 148.8 billion. This was mostly due to ISK5,7 billion increase invalue of cod catch and an ISK8.6 billion increase in value of capelin catch.
Value of catch December 2014 - November 2015 | ||||||
Million ISK | November | December-November | ||||
2014 | 2015 | % | 2013-2014 | 2014-2015 | % | |
Total value | 12,775.3 | 10,941.3 | -14.4 | 136,596.3 | 148,883.2 | 9.0 |
Demersal catch | 9,174.2 | 7,803.8 | -14.9 | 92,651.1 | 100,702.6 | 8.7 |
Cod | 5,312.3 | 4,993.6 | -6.0 | 53,262.7 | 58,989.2 | 10.8 |
Haddock | 931.8 | 786.5 | -15.6 | 10,580.2 | 11,138.3 | 5.3 |
Saith | 885.9 | 591.5 | -33.2 | 7,814.8 | 9,628.7 | 23.2 |
Redfish | 1,478.6 | 1,018.0 | -31.2 | 13,275.7 | 13,576.3 | 2.3 |
Ocean redfish | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | 584.0 | 568.0 | -2.8 |
Other demersal | 565.6 | 414.1 | -26.8 | 7,133.6 | 6,802.1 | -4.6 |
Flatfish catch | 543.2 | 648.5 | 19.4 | 7,273.5 | 9,461.9 | 30.1 |
Pelagic catch | 2,865.8 | 2,387.9 | -16.7 | 33,086.8 | 34,816.4 | 5.2 |
Herring | 2,797.9 | 1,919.9 | -31.4 | 9,378.4 | 6,011.7 | -35.9 |
Capelin | 60.3 | 0.0 | – | 3,975.5 | 12,661.7 | 218.5 |
Blue whiting | 7.5 | 464.4 | 6,108.3 | 4,416.0 | 5,796.6 | 31.3 |
Mackerel | 0.0 | 3.6 | – | 15,263.5 | 10,342.4 | -32.2 |
Other pelagics | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | 53.4 | 4.1 | -92.4 |
Shellfish catch | 192.1 | 101.1 | -47.4 | 3,584.9 | 3,902.2 | 8.8 |
Lobster | 24.0 | 16.0 | -33.2 | 1,047.9 | 805.6 | -23.1 |
Shrimp | 142.0 | 54.4 | -61.7 | 2,414.0 | 2,905.0 | 20.3 |
Other shellfish | 26.1 | 30.7 | 17.7 | 122.9 | 191.6 | 55.9 |
Miscellaneous catch | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | 0.0 | 0.0 | – |
Value of catch by type of landing December 2014 - November 2015 | ||||||
Million ISK | November | December-November | ||||
2014 | 2015 | % | 2013-2014 | 2014-2015 | % | |
Total value | 12,775.3 | 10,941.3 | -14.4 | 136,596.3 | 148,883.2 | 9.0 |
For domestic processing | 6,340.0 | 6,026.0 | -5.0 | 67,342.6 | 80,201.7 | 19.1 |
To auction market, for domestic processing | 1,674.4 | 1,111.5 | -33.6 | 19,819.4 | 19,682.0 | -0.7 |
Frozen at sea, for domestic re-processing | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | 73.4 | 159.2 | 116.7 |
For export in containers | 380.1 | 391.8 | 3.1 | 4,322.5 | 4,606.6 | 6.6 |
Frozen at sea | 4,334.9 | 3,392.8 | -21.7 | 44,416.1 | 43,589.4 | -1.9 |
Other types of landings | 45.8 | 19.2 | -58.2 | 622.2 | 644.3 | 3.6 |
Value of catch by region of landing December 2014 - November 2015 | ||||||
Million ISK | November | December-November | ||||
2014 | 2015 | % | 2013-2014 | 2014-2015 | % | |
Total value | 12,775.3 | 10,941.3 | -14.4 | 136,596.3 | 148,883.2 | 9.0 |
Capital region | 3,078.8 | 2,245.2 | -27.1 | 33,982.3 | 37,251.8 | 9.6 |
West | 492.2 | 494.2 | 0.4 | 6,357.6 | 7,192.3 | 13.1 |
Westfjords | 840.3 | 549.2 | -34.6 | 8,102.1 | 7,888.3 | -2.6 |
Northwest | 852.1 | 665.4 | -21.9 | 9,929.9 | 9,761.8 | -1.7 |
Northeast | 1,970.7 | 1,615.1 | -18.0 | 18,218.7 | 18,199.8 | -0.1 |
East | 1,403.8 | 1,644.2 | 17.1 | 18,632.0 | 23,511.0 | 26.2 |
South | 1,215.6 | 1,029.7 | -15.3 | 14,105.9 | 14,951.3 | 6.0 |
Southwest | 2,462.2 | 2,306.6 | -6.3 | 22,498.0 | 25,076.0 | 11.5 |
Abroad | 459.6 | 391.8 | -14.8 | 4,769.8 | 5,050.9 | 5.9 |