Statistics Norway

Fisheries

1 Quantity of catch, by the most important fish species. 2003-2007*. 1 000 tonnes live weight
  2003 2004 2005 2006 2007*
Total 2 549 2 524 2 392 2 256 2 343
Capelin  249 49 67 2 41
Greenland halibut 13 17 16 13 10
Tusk 13 12 12 14 15
Atlantic cod  217  231  226  221  217
Ling 14 15 15 17 19
Haddock 59 65 63 71 73
Saithe  212  211  231  257  224
Norway pout 12 7 0 14 5
Blue whiting  851  959  739  642  540
Catfish 6 8 6 5 5
Sandeel 30 49 17 6 51
Atlantic redfish 17 17 13 17 13
Angler 3 4 4 5 5
Horse mackerel 21 11 25 27 5
Herring  563  616  748  711  885
Sprat 3 2 2 11 13
Mackerel  164  157  120  122  132
Other fish species1 35 37 41 60 53
Deep water prawn 66 59 48 39 38
1  Included crustaceans and other molluscs.

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