Statistical bulletin - 01.11.1970, Page 1

STATISTICAL
BULLETIN
ISSUED QUARTERLY BY
THE STATISTICAL BUREAU OF ICELAND
AND
THE CENTRAL BANK OF ICELAND
The fish catch in January—June 1970 and 1969, in metric tons.
Fish is counted whole ungutted. Jan.-June Disposition of the catch Jan.—June Of this
Frozen Salted Dried . For Canned, On íce reduction smoked Home consumpt. trawler fish, total
1970, total 533.114 190.612 85.722 29.977 28.906 193.852 1.453 2.592 47.093
Cod 244.056 127.327 76.816 27.647 10.766 290 128 1.082 23.932
Haddock, whiting . 17.102 11.744 54 151 3.656 11 155 1.331 3.938
Saithe 39.567 25.560 7.981 569 5.449 6 2 10.101
Norway pout 2.821 - - - - 2.821 — _
Ling, biue ling .... 4.398 3.596 398 5 394 - 5 426
Tusk 3.347 1.612 73 1.590 57 1 14 42
Catfish 4.520 3.964 1 14 469 3 6 63 535
Angier fish 182 165 — _ 17 _ _ 13
Redfish 8.705 5.607 1 - 2.791 300 5 1 7.652
Greenland halibut . 950 855 _ — 68 4 23 63
Plaice 2.395 1.691 1 _ 667 7 29 98
Other flat-fish .... 418 201 71 _ 130 3 13 123
Herring 7.123 1.334 322 - 4.328 310 829 _ _
Capelin 191.763 2.922 _ _ - 188.612 229 — —
Lobster 1.253 1.253 — — - — _ _
Shrimp 2.659 2.548 — — - _ 101 10 _
Iceland scallop ... 163 163 _ - _ - - —
Not specified 1.692 70 4 1 114 1.484 19 170
Of this trawler
fish 47.093 20.585 1.470 3.041 21.061 357 201 378
1969, total 484.052 163.087 73.881 43.136 26.749 172.793 1.056 3.350 45.666
Cod 220.249 103.941 67.985 39.436 6.367 1.267 80 1.173 21.203
Haddock, whiting . 18.928 13.518 16 122 3.229 61 77 1.905 5.341
Saithe 29.267 17.562 5.079 1.022 5.543 53 8 9.377
Norway pout 565 - - _ - 565 - -
Ling, blue ling .... 4.987 3.858 613 8 500 - 8 646
Tusk 2.871 246 34 2.504 70 1 6 10 49
Catfish 6.735 6.346 - 38 205 32 114 300
Angler fish 287 272 _ _ 14 - 1 13
Redfish 9.883 8.057 _ - 1.441 380 5 8.074
Greenland haiibut. 689 607 - _ 42 1 39 58
Plaice 2.960 2.316 - - 542 54 48 206
Other flat-fish .... 705 357 154 - 175 4 15 162
Herring 9.545 332 - - 8.022 335 856 - -
Capelin 170.610 2.092 - - - 168.504 14 - _
Lobster 1.379 1.378 — _ — 1 — _
Shrimp 2.001 1.978 - _ _ _ 23 _ _
Iceland scallop ... 104 104 _ - _ — _ _
Not specified 2.287 123 6 599 1.535 24 237
Of this trawler
fish 45.666 22.527 842 4.047 16.999 627 76 548