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

Germany
Published Oct 9, 2021

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08.10.2021 | 16:39:00 | ID: 31155 | Department: Agriculture | Fischerei Bonn (agrar-PR) - The Federal Agency for Agriculture and Food (BLE) is not only responsible for monitoring fishing quotas, it also compiles annual data on landings and revenues from German deep-sea and coastal fisheries.

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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
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