Fisheries

2   Value of catch, by the most important fish species. 1997-2001. 1 000 million kroner
  1997 1998 1999 2000* 2001*
Total 9 230 10 522 9 948 9 735 11 188
Capelin 121 77 191 368 534
Greenland halibut 193 188 285 237 252
Tusk 86 186 191 178 177
Atlantic cod1 2 862 3 367 3 325 2 930 2 869
Ling 141 270 224 218 223
Haddock1 612 721 591 533 612
Saithe 708 1 052 1 012 739 798
Norway pout 37 25 28 31 18
Blue whiting 253 489 289 324 392
Catfish 62 82 30 27 61
Sandeel 273 307 103 73 143
Atlantic redfish 124 197 201 177 201
Angler 26 54 76 121 144
Herring 1 574 1 463 1 203 1 435 2 219
Sprat 21 57 32 21 17
Mackerel 1 113 841 866 985 1 333
Other fish species2 395 325 398 309 434
Deep water prawn 629 820 903 1 030 761
1  Included Norwegian catches on quotas purchased from Russia.
2  Included crustaceans and other molluscs.

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