The value of catch in October 2014 was 5.5% lower than in the same month 2013. For the 12 month period from November 2013 to October 2014 the total catch value has decreased by 12% compared to the same period one year earlier. The catch value of most species has decreased during this period, but the value of cod has increased by 12.2%.
| Value of catch in November 2013 - October 2014 |
| Million ISK |
October |
November-October |
| |
2013 |
2014 |
% |
2012-2013 |
2013-2014 |
% |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Total value |
13,707.8 |
12,953.3 |
-5.5 |
152,316.7 |
134,108.7 |
-12.0 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Demersal catch |
9,114.2 |
8,797.3 |
-3.5 |
92,305.8 |
90,225.9 |
-2.3 |
| Cod |
4,686.9 |
5,189.8 |
10.7 |
46,244.4 |
51,891.3 |
12.2 |
| Haddock |
1,313.4 |
967.0 |
-26.4 |
11,587.0 |
10,833.7 |
-6.5 |
| Saith |
1,165.7 |
810.1 |
-30.5 |
10,079.4 |
7,577.0 |
-24.8 |
| Redfish |
1,301.6 |
1,168.3 |
-10.2 |
14,115.4 |
12,563.9 |
-11.0 |
| Ocean redfish |
0.0 |
0.0 |
– |
2,136.6 |
584.0 |
-72.7 |
| Other demersal |
646.6 |
662.1 |
2.4 |
8,143.0 |
6,776.0 |
-16.8 |
| Flatfish catch |
826.1 |
586.2 |
-29.0 |
9,774.0 |
7,387.0 |
-24.4 |
| Pelagic catch |
3,424.3 |
3,346.0 |
-2.3 |
45,870.0 |
33,101.0 |
-27.8 |
| Herring |
2,792.0 |
3,065.0 |
9.8 |
10,720.7 |
9,671.4 |
-9.8 |
| Capelin |
0.0 |
0.0 |
– |
16,772.6 |
3,759.6 |
-77.6 |
| Blue whiting |
20.7 |
21.9 |
5.5 |
2,972.6 |
2,614.2 |
-12.1 |
| Mackerel |
611.5 |
259.1 |
-57.6 |
15,402.7 |
17,002.4 |
10.4 |
| Other pelagics |
0.0 |
0.0 |
– |
1.4 |
53.4 |
– |
| Shellfish catch |
343.2 |
223.8 |
-34.8 |
4,366.9 |
3,394.8 |
-22.3 |
| Lobster |
45.6 |
34.6 |
-24.2 |
836.2 |
1,027.4 |
22.9 |
| Shrimp |
289.2 |
175.3 |
-39.4 |
3,429.2 |
2,294.4 |
-33.1 |
| Other shellfish |
8.4 |
13.9 |
– |
101.5 |
73.1 |
-28.0 |
| Miscellaneous catch |
0.0 |
0.0 |
– |
0.0 |
0.0 |
– |
| Value of catch by type of landing November 2013 - October 2014 |
| Million ISK |
October |
November-October |
| |
2013 |
2014 |
% |
2012-2013 |
2013-2014 |
% |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Total value |
13,707.8 |
12,953.3 |
-5.5 |
152,309.7 |
134,108.7 |
-12.0 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| For domestic processing |
5,489.2 |
6,598.9 |
20.2 |
70,320.3 |
65,893.9 |
-6.3 |
| For export in containers |
454.3 |
0.0 |
-100.0 |
4,662.1 |
3,624.2 |
-22.3 |
| Landed abroad for fishmeal and oil production |
0.0 |
0.0 |
– |
317.7 |
0.0 |
-100.0 |
| Frozen at sea |
5,778.2 |
4,608.9 |
-20.2 |
55,768.6 |
44,494.6 |
-20.2 |
| To auction market, for domestic processing |
1,940.8 |
1,713.4 |
-11.7 |
20,452.9 |
19,387.2 |
-5.2 |
| Frozen at sea, for domestic re-processing |
– |
– |
– |
193.0 |
123.9 |
-35.8 |
| Fresh fish sold from vessel abroad |
– |
– |
– |
0.0 |
0.0 |
– |
| Farmed fish |
– |
– |
– |
0.0 |
0.0 |
– |
| Other types of landings |
45.3 |
32.2 |
-28.9 |
595.1 |
585.0 |
-1.7 |
| Value of catch by region of landing November 2013 - October 2014 |
| Million ISK |
October |
November-October |
| |
2013 |
2014 |
% |
2012-2013 |
2013-2014 |
% |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Total value |
13,707.8 |
12,953.3 |
-5.5 |
152,316.7 |
134,108.7 |
-12.0 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Capital region |
3,345.2 |
3,102.8 |
-7.2 |
36,567.0 |
33,671.9 |
-7.9 |
| Southwest |
2,275.4 |
2,247.8 |
-1.2 |
24,482.2 |
22,095.8 |
-9.7 |
| West |
462.3 |
472.0 |
2.1 |
6,103.1 |
6,102.3 |
0.0 |
| Westfjords |
901.5 |
816.9 |
-9.4 |
9,002.9 |
7,319.8 |
-18.7 |
| Northwest |
936.6 |
782.3 |
-16.5 |
11,117.9 |
10,035.6 |
-9.7 |
| Northeast |
1,987.0 |
2,452.5 |
23.4 |
17,892.9 |
17,477.0 |
-2.3 |
| East |
1,638.3 |
2,101.9 |
28.3 |
24,328.1 |
19,351.4 |
-20.5 |
| Southwest |
1,635.1 |
920.8 |
-43.7 |
17,356.8 |
13,998.1 |
-19.4 |
| Abroad |
526.4 |
56.3 |
-89.3 |
5,465.8 |
4,056.9 |
-25.8 |
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