German: Landings in 2020, over 181,000 tons of fish

Published 2021년 10월 8일

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The Federal Agency for Agriculture and Food (BLE) has released its 2020 report on the state of the German deep-sea and coastal fisheries, highlighting a 6.5% decrease in fish landings to around 181,137 tons, and a drop in revenue to 182.1 million euros, down from 194.9 million euros in the previous year. The report reveals that blue whiting, herring, mackerel, sprat, and pilchard sardine were the top five species landed. Additionally, the report notes that over 20,000 tonnes of goods, primarily table crabs and herring, were sold domestically, while over 133,000 tonnes of fish, valued at 94.4 million euros, were landed and sold abroad, with the Netherlands being the primary destination.

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08.10.2021 | 16:39:00 | ID: 31155 | Department: Agriculture | fishing Bonn (agrar-PR) - The Federal Agency for Agriculture and Food (BLE) is not only responsible for monitoring the fishing quotas; it compiles annual data on landings and revenues from German deep-sea and coastal fisheries. The current report for 2020 is now available. A total of 1,233 German fishing vessels in the German deep-sea and coastal fisheries (2019: 1,307) landed around 181,137 tons (landed weight) of fish in 2020, 6.5 percent less than in 2019. The German Fisheries generated around 182.1 million euros (2019: 194.9 million euros). The top 5 fish species landed were: blue whiting (22.9 percent), herring (19.4 percent), mackerel (13.6 percent) Percent), sprat (10.4 percent) and pilchard sardine (6.3 percent). Landings abroad higher A total of 47,871 tonnes (landed weight) of fish, including bycatch, stored goods, fish meal and forage fish, were in the fishing ports of the coastal states of ...

Source: Agrar