Fisheries

2   Value of catch, by the most important fish species. 1998-2002. Million kroner
  1998 1999 2000* 2001* 2002*
Total 10 522 9 948 9 750 11 440 10 974
Capelin 77  191  368  535  649
Greenland halibut  188  285  237  261  158
Tusk  186  191  178  178  153
Atlantic cod1 3 367 3 325 2 931 2 905 2 839
Ling  270  224  218  223  201
Haddock1  721  591  534  616  544
Saithe 1 052 1 012  740  822  915
Norway pout 25 28 31 19 23
Blue whiting  489  289  324  401  551
Catfish 82 30 27 61 26
Sandeel  307  103 73  147  163
Atlantic redfish  197  201  187  202  109
Angler 54 76  121  145 83
Horse mackerel 28  107 5 45 98
Herring 1 463 1 203 1 436 2 246 2 016
Sprat 57 32 21 24 12
Mackerel  841  866  985 1 339 1 360
Other fish species2  298  292  303  396  333
Deep water prawn  820  903 1 031  876  742
1  Included Norwegian catches on quotas purchased from Russia.
2  Included crustaceans and other molluscs.

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