Value of Icelandic catch January-June 2010
Total value 68 billion ISK
Total value of catch of Icelandic vessels amounted to nearly 68 billion ISK in January-June 2010, compared with 54 billion ISK in the first six months of 2009. Total value increased therefore by 24.7% between years, reports www.megafishnet.com with reference to Statistics Iceland.
Total value of demersal species accounted for ISK 50.6 billion; thereof cod ISK 24.6 billion, haddock 8.6 billion, redfish 6.2 billion and saith 3.4 billion. Total value of pelagic species accounted for ISK 10.6 billion and flatfish catches for 5.4 billion.
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