Table
Fisheries. Quantity of catch, by fish species and main group of fish species. Tonnes live weight | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
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| Total | 2 313 325 | 2 334 564 | 2 065 507 |
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| Pelagic fish | 1 287 789 | 1 330 829 | 1 040 797 |
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| Capelin | 76 682 | 121 827 | 58 239 |
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| Norway pout | 18 665 | 44 361 | 36 355 |
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| Blue whiting | 399 520 | 489 439 | 310 412 |
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| Sandeel | 82 499 | 100 859 | 40 867 |
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| Horse mackerel | 14 660 | 9 560 | 11 164 |
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| Atlantic mackerel | 277 734 | 241 987 | 210 345 |
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| Herring | 407 303 | 313 096 | 351 710 |
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| Sprat | 10 725 | 9 700 | 21 702 |
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| Pelagic fish nei | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Codfishes | 757 089 | 710 916 | 720 322 |
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| Cod | 473 478 | 422 243 | 412 567 |
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| Haddock | 94 214 | 96 987 | 110 321 |
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| Saithe | 153 834 | 151 508 | 154 135 |
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| Tusk | 11 406 | 13 744 | 14 804 |
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| Ling | 16 887 | 17 596 | 18 104 |
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| Blue ling | 193 | 536 | 243 |
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| Pollack | 1 787 | 1 829 | 1 946 |
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| Hake | 4 331 | 5 335 | 7 005 |
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| Whiting | 960 | 1 139 | 1 194 |
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| Flatfishes and other demersal fishes | 60 385 | 65 950 | 73 660 |
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| Greenland halibut | 14 055 | 14 649 | 16 783 |
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| Halibut | 2 349 | 2 416 | 2 872 |
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| Plaice | 1 014 | 661 | 809 |
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| Redfish | 19 350 | 24 793 | 24 859 |
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| Lesser and greater argentines | 14 470 | 15 240 | 18 836 |
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| Wolffishes | 6 345 | 5 979 | 6 410 |
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| Angler | 2 319 | 1 446 | 2 118 |
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| Lumpsucker | 94 | 354 | 453 |
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| Other flatfish and groundfishes nei | 389 | 411 | 519 |
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| Deep-sea species | 2 486 | 2 307 | 2 424 |
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| Deep-sea species | 2 007 | 1 650 | 1 874 |
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| Other crustaceans and molluscs nei | 203 568 | 222 911 | 226 429 |
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| Lobster | 52 | 46 | 54 |
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| Crab | 6 515 | 7 851 | 10 337 |
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| King crab | 1 695 | 2 176 | 2 638 |
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| Deep water prawn | 15 983 | 22 959 | 18 590 |
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| Norway lobster | 198 | 219 | 261 |
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| Molluscs | 748 | 557 | 549 |
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| Other crustaceans and molluscs nei | 178 378 | 189 102 | 193 998 |
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