Total value of catch of Icelandic vessels amounted to 76.9 billion ISK in January-June 2013, compared with 81.2 billion ISK in the first six months of 2012. Total value decreased therefore by 5.3% between years.
Total value of demersal species accounted for ISK 48.3 billion; thereof cod ISK 24.7 billion, haddock 6.3 billion, and redfish 7 billion. Total value of pelagic species accounted for ISK 20 billion and flatfish catches for 5 billion.
Value of catch in January-June 2013 | ||||||
Million ISK | June | January-June | % change from | |||
2012 | 2013 | 2012 | 2013 | previous year | ||
Total value | 9,917.3 | 7,308.4 | 81,242.8 | 76,906.8 | -5.3 | |
Demersal catch | 6,933.2 | 5,170.3 | 52,704.8 | 48,343.6 | -8.3 | |
Cod | 3,109.6 | 2,999.4 | 27,215.8 | 24,735.8 | -9.1 | |
Haddock | 584.4 | 586.1 | 7,395.9 | 6,343.9 | -14.2 | |
Saith | 761.3 | 411.1 | 4,148.0 | 4,384.2 | 5.7 | |
Redfish | 700.3 | 486.3 | 7,857.8 | 6,975.1 | -11.2 | |
Ocean redfish | 1,080.1 | 234.9 | 1,562.8 | 2,065.0 | 32.1 | |
Other demersal | 697.6 | 452.5 | 4,524.5 | 3,839.6 | -15.1 | |
Flatfish catch | 945.3 | 720.8 | 6,490.6 | 4,997.0 | -23.0 | |
Pelagic catch | 1,318.9 | 782.2 | 18,486.0 | 19,955.5 | 7.9 | |
Herring | 352.2 | 32.1 | 400.6 | 65.0 | -83.8 | |
Capelin | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13,117.4 | 15,634.9 | 19.2 | |
Blue whiting | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,525.5 | 2,773.8 | 9.8 | |
Other pelagics | 966.7 | 750.0 | 2,442.5 | 1,481.7 | -39.3 | |
Shellfish catch | 651.6 | 594.4 | 2,329.4 | 3,009.2 | 29.2 | |
Shrimp | 446.9 | 454.0 | 1,802.7 | 2,554.6 | 41.7 | |
Other shellfish | 204.7 | 140.4 | 526.7 | 454.6 | -13.7 | |
Miscellaneous catch | 68.3 | 40.7 | 1,232.0 | 601.6 | -51.2 |
Value of catch by type of landing January-June 2013 | ||||||
Million ISK | June | January-June | % change from | |||
2012 | 2013 | 2012 | 2013 | previous year | ||
Total value | 9,917.3 | 7,304.1 | 81,242.8 | 76,902.6 | -5.3 | |
For domestic processing | 3,923.8 | 3,476.5 | 41,365.6 | 40,969.7 | -1.0 | |
For export in containers | 389.6 | 370.4 | 3,121.3 | 2,321.1 | -25.6 | |
Landed abroad for fishmeal and oil production | 0.0 | 0.0 | 124.6 | 317.7 | 154.9 | |
Frozen at sea | 3,628.8 | 1,914.6 | 23,827.6 | 21,750.9 | -8.7 | |
To auction market, for domestic processing | 1,882.6 | 1,524.3 | 12,198.2 | 11,129.5 | -8.8 | |
Frozen at sea, for domestic re-processing | 68.6 | 0.0 | 255.2 | 30.2 | -88.2 | |
Fresh fish sold from vessel abroad | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | |
Farmed fish | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | |
Other types of landings | 24.0 | 18.4 | 350.3 | 383.5 | 9.5 |
Value of catch by region of landing January - June 2013 | ||||||
Million ISK | June | January-June | % change from | |||
2012 | 2013 | 2012 | 2013 | previous year | ||
Total value | 9,917.3 | 7,308.4 | 81,242.8 | 76,906.8 | -5.3 | |
Capital region | 2,547.6 | 1,944.3 | 17,889.2 | 17,779.3 | -0.6 | |
Southwest | 1,644.1 | 1,117.1 | 14,050.4 | 12,016.6 | -14.5 | |
West | 420.4 | 368.0 | 5,186.7 | 4,065.4 | -21.6 | |
Westfjords | 1,041.3 | 763.3 | 4,684.7 | 4,817.0 | 2.8 | |
Northwest | 808.7 | 552.5 | 5,691.3 | 5,334.7 | -6.3 | |
Northeast | 922.3 | 746.7 | 7,931.7 | 7,332.8 | -7.6 | |
East | 916.8 | 634.7 | 12,896.7 | 14,061.7 | 9.0 | |
Southwest | 1,177.8 | 811.4 | 9,590.6 | 8,713.1 | -9.1 | |
Abroad | 438.3 | 370.4 | 3,321.5 | 2,786.2 | -16.1 |
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