Stats 2018
Fisheries - catches by Faroese vessels 2018
Species | Tonnes |
Cod | 27,256.5 |
Haddock | 6,784.1 |
Saithe | 22,016.7 |
Redfish | 2,918.5 |
Common ling | 4,384.4 |
Tusk | 1,701.5 |
Blue ling | 925.2 |
Catfish | 60.8 |
Whiting | 224.1 |
Monkfish | 1,062.2 |
Greenland halibut | 3,893.9 |
Lemon sole | 236.8 |
Plaice | 257.6 |
Grenadier | 21.7 |
Black scabbard fish | 552.6 |
Silver smelt | 11,870.6 |
Herring | 88,362.7 |
Mackerel | 83,938.8 |
Blue whiting | 352,967.9 |
Capelin | 12,757.4 |
Langoustine | 30.0 |
Scallops | 3,219.6 |
Crab | 32.8 |
Sprat | 1,377.1 |
Prawn | 4,439.7 |
Atlantic halibut | 45.5 |
Orange roughy | 31.1 |
Borbeagle | 1.3 |
Other catches | 782.6 |
Total catches | 632,155.1 |
Aquaculture - harvest 2018
Species | Tonnes |
Atlantic salmon | 64,732.2 |
Stats: Vørn (Faroese Fisheries Inspection) and House of Industry
