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Vattenbruk 2011 | JO 60 SM 1201 |
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In English
Summary Summary
The yield of Swedish aquaculture in 2011 was 10 140 metric tonnes of food fish, which when
converted to round fresh weight is the equivalent of 11 970 tonnes. The dominating species was rainbow
trout (10 745 tonnes in fresh weight), with 90 %
of the total production of fish for consumption. The
production of char amounted to 1 128 tonnes. The production of eel was
estimated at 90 tonnes. Furthermore there were 1 470
tonnes of cultivated blue mussels. The total value of the aquaculture production
of food fish amounted to SEK 328 million, an increase with SEK 74
million compared to 2010. The dominating species was rainbow trout with SEK 262
million. The production of fish for stocking was
estimated at 1 064 tonnes. The dominating
species was rainbow trout with 666 tonnes. The trout production amounted to 237
tonnes and char was estimated at 88 tonnes. The total value of the aquaculture
production of fish for stocking amounted to SEK 77 million. For
compensatory purposes 3.0 million of fry of salmon and sea trout were released,
mainly in rivers running into the Baltic. The number
of persons employed in Swedish aquaculture was estimated at 392 and the total
number of working hours at 420 000. List of tables
1. Number of fry of salmon released in rivers and coastal areas, thousands 2. Number of fry of trout released in rivers and coastal areas, thousands List of terms
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