Table

Fisheries. Quantity of catch, by fish species and main group of fish species. Tonnes live weight1
201420152016
1Latest year shows preliminary figures.
Total2 313 3262 334 5632 043 521
 
Pelagic fish1 287 7881 330 8291 041 154
Capelin76 682121 82758 239
Norway pout18 66544 36136 355
Blue whiting399 520489 439310 412
Sandeel82 499100 85940 867
Horse mackerel14 6609 56011 185
Atlantic mackerel277 734241 987210 587
Herring407 303313 096351 807
Sprat10 7259 70021 702
Other pelagic fish000
 
Codfishes757 090710 917714 583
Cod473 478422 243408 760
Haddock94 21496 987109 585
Saithe153 834151 508153 015
Tusk11 40613 74414 798
Ling16 88717 59618 099
Blue ling193536243
Pollack1 7871 8291 940
Hake4 3315 3356 950
Whiting9601 1391 193
 
Flatfishes and other demersal fishes60 38565 94973 376
Greenland halibut14 05514 64916 627
Halibut2 3492 4162 867
Plaice1 014661809
Redfish19 35024 79324 800
Lesser and greater argentines14 47015 24018 836
Wolffishes6 3455 9796 350
Angler2 3191 4462 116
Lumpsucker94354453
Other flatfishes and groundfishes389411518
 
Deep-sea species2 4872 3082 402
 
Species not else-where included2 0071 6501 693
 
Crustaceans and molluscs203 569222 910210 313
Lobster524654
Crab6 5157 85110 254
King crab1 6952 1762 638
Deep water prawn15 98322 95918 677
Norway lobster198219261
Molluscs748557549
Other crustaceans and molluscs178 378189 102177 880