Stats 2023
Fisheries - catches by Faroese vessels 2023
Species | Tonnes |
Cod | 28,641.3 |
Haddock | 7,473.6 |
Saithe | 17,107.7 |
Redfish | 2,162.6 |
Common ling | 3,273.4 |
Tusk | 1,655.4 |
Blue ling | 508.4 |
Catfish | 56.0 |
Whiting | 613.9 |
Monkfish | 960.5 |
Greenland halibut | 3,133.4 |
Lemon sole | 275.9 |
Plaice | 232.2 |
Grenadier | 0.6 |
Black scabbard fish | 4.0 |
Silver smelt | 10,160.1 |
Herring | 63,980.9 |
Mackerel | 70,755.3 |
Horse mackerel | 14.1 |
Blue whiting | 438,986.6 |
Capelin | 5,895.0 |
Langoustine | 47.4 |
Scallops | 3,823.0 |
Sprat | 301.5 |
Prawn | 7,630.8 |
Atlantic halibut | 229.0 |
Borbeagle | 0.3 |
Lanternfish | 257.8 |
Other catches | 1,110.2 |
Total catches | 662,143.4 |
Aquaculture - harvest 2023
Species | Tonnes |
Atlantic salmon | 87,677.6 |
Stats: Vørn (Faroese Fisheries Inspection) and House of Industry
