Norway Yearbook - 2003

Fishing, sealing and whaling
41 3 Fishermen1 and registered fishing vessels2
Fishermen as at 31 December
Total
Main
occupation
Secondary
occupation
Registered main vessels, engine-driven as at 31 December
Number
1Data from the municipal register of fishermen. 2The Director General of Fisheries' "Registered fishing vessels".
Source: The Directorate of Fisheries. More information: http:/Avsw.fiskeridir.no/
Total
Decked
Of steel
Of wood
and other
material
1986 29981 22619 7362 8866 352532 695 8171 14212
1987 29915 22622 7293 9020 452754 696 8324 12994
1988 29350 22048 7302 8897 284343 705 8192 12038
1989 28655 21448 7207 8473 287044 718 7755 10041
1990 27518 20475 7043 8438 284401 681 7757 8954
1991 26966 20003 6963 8628 268940 663 7965 8609
1992 26752 19779 6973 8791 295430 646 8145 8278
1993 25388 19068 6320 8829 .. 644 8185 7573
1994 22920 16442 6478 8718 .. 634 8084 6494
1995 23653 17160 6493 8665 652 8013 5531
1996 23397 17087 6310 8650 .. 662 7988 5285
1997 22916 16661 6255 8556 .. 678 7878 5082
1998 21298 15141 6157 8466 .. 698 7768 4785
1999 21 273 15328 5945 8450 696 7754 4749
2000 20098 14270 5828 8430 686 7744 4585
2001 18954 13700 5254 8165 .. 681 7484 3775
2002* 18648 13913 4735 7802 655 7147 2847
GT
Open
414 Catch, by landing month and fish species. Tons live weight
Total
'Norwegian catches on quotas bought from other countries are included.
Source: The Directorate of Fisheries and fisheries, Statistics Norway.
More information: http:/Mww.fiskeridir.no/ and http://www ssb.no/fiskeri_en/
Of which
Capelin Halibut Haddock Cod Saithe Herring
Mackerel,
mcl. young
mackerel
1990 1 591 577 92436 418 22607 125 182 111 907 207752 149846
1991 2007020 576324 357 24605 163836 139686 200651 179433
1992 2429950 810457 660 39937 219097 168161 227471 206963
1993 2414579 530401 589 143931 1275239 188365 352240 223871
1994 2365601 113393 754 173791 1373578 188869 549621 260121
1995 2523698 27740 551 179834 1365333 218853 686705 202209
1996 2649121 207706 678 197115 1358395 221 638 763073 136699
1997 2862620 157889 880 1106155 1401277 183451 923 166 137256
1998 2860691 88226 672 179008 1321429 194452 831844 158340
1999 2629988 91813 696 153243 1286554 198387 829007 161046
2000* 2 701 852 374580 1039 145919 1220117 169592 799732 174101
2001* 2682516 482834 867 151 647 1208839 169577 581 161 180602
2002* 2743299 522349 675 155153 1228750 203922 577275 184299
2002*
January 182243 53800 21 3809 19547 12080 80417 O
February 345423 101 233 25 5269 32665 30987 96880 2
March 476125 190908 25 7719 55408 22484 15127 O
April 327278 50284 53 6700 46635 13049 683 5
May 175715 - 25 1551 15649 8109 22337 39
June 165194 37212 35 1346 8877 8183 30376 89
July 190179 85538 43 1487 3358 7616 6628 455
August 110479 - 33 4998 3226 15674 632 34140
September 209523 - 100 5654 6575 19812 22291 117996
October 265527 2553 68 6047 9189 18596 168348 22649
November 199572 821 147 5783 12276 22760 102344 8433
December 96041 - lOO 4792 15345 24571 31215 491
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