| Classification of landings by species, value and tonnage | |||||||
| NUTS III | 1996 | 1997 | |||||
| Bundesland | Region | Species | Quantity | Value | Species | Quantity | Value |
| (tonnes) | (1000 DM) | (tonnes) | (1000 DM) | ||||
| Bremen | Bremerhaven, Kreisfreie Stadt | Atlantic Mackerel | 6.784 | 5.356 | Atlantic Mackerel | 4.523 | 4.797 |
| Hering | 11.149 | 5.342 | Hering | 7.695 | 4.189 | ||
| Atlantic Redfishes | 1.079 | 2.572 | Jack And Horsemackerel | 6.604 | 3.951 | ||
| Other Species | 1.115 | 1.674 | Other Species | 3.246 | 2.371 | ||
| Total | 20.128 | 14.944 | Total | 22.069 | 15.309 | ||
| Hamburg | Hamburg | European Plaice | 22 | 33 | European Smelt | 14 | 23 |
| Atlantic Cod | 28 | 18 | European Plaice | 14 | 22 | ||
| European Smelt | 4 | 12 | Atlantic Cod | 14 | 12 | ||
| Other Species | 8 | 148 | Other Species | 9 | 139 | ||
| Total | 62 | 212 | Total | 51 | 196 | ||
| Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | Bad Doberan | Atlantic Cod | 57 | 149 | European Eel | 7 | 129 |
| European Eel | 9 | 140 | Atlantic Cod | 39 | 128 | ||
| European Flounder | 13 | 34 | European Flounder | 16 | 39 | ||
| Other Species | 13 | 35 | Other Species | 19 | 41 | ||
| Total | 93 | 358 | Total | 81 | 337 | ||
| Greifswald, Kreisfreie Stadt | Hering | 83 | 5 | Hering | 1.212 | 580 | |
| Other Species | 2 | 0 | European Flounder | 21 | 64 | ||
| Atlantic Cod | 3 | 0 | Atlantic Cod | 2 | 9 | ||
| Other Species | 0 | 0 | Other Species | 15 | 50 | ||
| Total | 88 | 5 | Total | 1.250 | 746 | ||
| Nordvorpommern | Atlantic Cod | 60 | 83 | Hering | 387 | 161 | |
| European Eel | 3 | 32 | European Eel | 12 | 129 | ||
| European Flounder | 16 | 23 | Atlantic Cod | 30 | 71 | ||
| Other Species | 208 | 25 | Other Species | 31 | 70 | ||
| Total | 287 | 163 | Total | 460 | 431 | ||
| Nordwestmecklenburg | Hering | 43 | 19 | Hering | 41 | 26 | |
| European Eel | 2 | 16 | European Flounder | 4 | 4 | ||
| European Flounder | 5 | 6 | Atlantic Cod | 2 | 3 | ||
| Other Species | 159 | 249 | Other Species | 209 | 354 | ||
| Total | 208 | 289 | Total | 256 | 387 | ||
| Ostvorpommern | European Flounder | 292 | 1.579 | Hering | 3.367 | 1.315 | |
| Hering | 1.522 | 740 | Atlantic Cod | 259 | 491 | ||
| Atlantic Cod | 480 | 129 | European Flounder | 437 | 419 | ||
| Other Species | 46 | 84 | Other Species | 80 | 563 | ||
| Total | 2.340 | 2.532 | Total | 4.143 | 2.788 | ||
| Rostock, Kreisfreie Stadt | Atlantic Cod | 500 | 929 | Atlantic Cod | 548 | 2.049 | |
| European Flounder | 19 | 690 | Greenland Halibut | 228 | 1.454 | ||
| Hering | 110 | 121 | Atlantic Redfishes | 256 | 1.429 | ||
| Other Species | 67 | 109 | Other Species | 217 | 653 | ||
| Total | 695 | 1.849 | Total | 1.250 | 5.586 | ||
| Ruegen | Atlantic Cod | 3.497 | 3.298 | Atlantic Cod | 2.726 | 9.044 | |
| Hering | 4.252 | 372 | Hering | 4.521 | 1.607 | ||
| European Eel | 24 | 339 | European Flounder | 1.027 | 885 | ||
| Other Species | 924 | 420 | Other Species | 646 | 1.412 | ||
| Total | 8.697 | 4.429 | Total | 8.920 | 12.947 | ||
| Stralsund, Kreisfreie Stadt | Atlantic Cod | 5 | 8 | Hering | 81 | 37 | |
| European Flounder | 2 | 2 | Atlantic Cod | 2 | 3 | ||
| Turbot | 0 | 1 | European Eel | 0 | 2 | ||
| Other Species | 67 | 0 | Other Species | 3 | 3 | ||
| Total | 73 | 11 | Total | 86 | 46 | ||
| Uecker-Randow | European Eel | 1 | 20 | European Eel | 4 | 65 | |
| Hering | 5 | 2 | Salmon | 0 | 3 | ||
| Salmon | 0 | 1 | Pollen | 1 | 3 | ||
| Other Species | 2 | 0 | Other Species | 8 | 5 | ||
| Total | 9 | 23 | Total | 14 | 76 | ||
| Wismar, Kreisfreie Stadt | Atlantic Cod | 158 | 221 | Atlantic Cod | 111 | 235 | |
| European Flounder | 14 | 18 | European Flounder | 36 | 47 | ||
| European Eel | 3 | 8 | European Eel | 2 | 35 | ||
| Other Species | 24 | 16 | Other Species | 36 | 59 | ||
| Total | 199 | 263 | Total | 185 | 375 | ||
| Niedersachsen | Aurich | Shrimps | 8.784 | 12.981 | Shrimps | 8.950 | 15.815 |
| Common Sole | 40 | 696 | Common Sole | 66 | 1.269 | ||
| European Plaice | 24 | 89 | European Plaice | 53 | 155 | ||
| Other Species | 20 | 51 | Other Species | 35 | 105 | ||
| Total | 8.867 | 13.817 | Total | 9.104 | 17.344 | ||
| Cuxhafen | Atlantic Cod | 3.356 | 11.233 | Atlantic Cod | 2.356 | 9.665 | |
| Greenland Halibut | 1.506 | 10.414 | Saithe | 5.242 | 8.854 | ||
| Shrimps | 1.576 | 6.838 | Shrimps | 5.394 | 8.034 | ||
| Other Species | 11.255 | 18.938 | Other Species | 7.460 | 19.934 | ||
| Total | 17.694 | 47.423 | Total | 20.452 | 46.487 | ||
| Emden, Kreisfreie Stadt | Atlantic Cod | 15 | 49 | ||||
| Long Rough Dab | 3 | 7 | |||||
| European Flounder | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Other Species | 0 | 1 | |||||
| Total | 0 | 0 | Total | 19 | 57 | ||
| Friesland | Shrimps | 914 | 2.040 | Shrimps | 1.222 | 1.423 | |
| Common Sole | 11 | 171 | Common Sole | 2 | 44 | ||
| Turbot | 1 | 11 | European Plaice | 2 | 10 | ||
| Other Species | 3 | 13 | Other Species | 2 | 14 | ||
| Total | 928 | 2.235 | Total | 1.228 | 1.490 | ||
| Leer | Shrimps | 401 | 1.927 | Shrimps | 514 | 1.816 | |
| Turbot | 0 | 1 | Common Sole | 2 | 49 | ||
| Lefteye Flounders | 1 | 1 | European Plaice | 9 | 35 | ||
| Other Species | 2 | 3 | Other Species | 3 | 16 | ||
| Total | 404 | 1.932 | Total | 528 | 1.916 | ||
| Wesermarsch | Shrimps | 697 | 3.778 | Shrimps | 632 | 2.350 | |
| Atlantic Cod | 115 | 259 | Atlantic Cod | 96 | 215 | ||
| Common Sole | 9 | 168 | European Plaice | 15 | 47 | ||
| Other Species | 59 | 143 | Other Species | 42 | 136 | ||
| Total | 881 | 4.348 | Total | 785 | 2.747 | ||
| Wittmund | Shrimps | 859 | 2.547 | Shrimps | 649 | 1.989 | |
| Common Sole | 42 | 670 | Common Sole | 26 | 523 | ||
| European Plaice | 24 | 84 | Turbot | 9 | 120 | ||
| Other Species | 36 | 141 | Other Species | 49 | 173 | ||
| Total | 961 | 3.442 | Total | 734 | 2.805 | ||
| Schleswig-Holstein Eastcoast | Flensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | Atlantic Cod | 1 | 6 | Atlantic Cod | 1 | 2 |
| Lefteye Flounders | 1 | 3 | Other Species | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hering | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 2 | 9 | Total | 1 | 2 | ||
| Kiel, Kreisfreie Stadt | Atlantic Cod | 859 | 1.557 | Atlantic Cod | 287 | 639 | |
| Hering | 68 | 43 | Hering | 129 | 102 | ||
| Long Rough Dab | 19 | 37 | Lefteye Flounders | 29 | 74 | ||
| Other Species | 39 | 85 | Other Species | 27 | 87 | ||
| Total | 984 | 1.722 | Total | 472 | 902 | ||
| Luebeck, Kreisfreie Stadt | Atlantic Cod | 637 | 893 | Atlantic Cod | 430 | 758 | |
| Hering | 186 | 72 | Sprat | 60 | 80 | ||
| Sprat | 41 | 68 | Hering | 212 | 79 | ||
| Other Species | 44 | 51 | Other Species | 40 | 42 | ||
| Total | 908 | 1.084 | Total | 742 | 959 | ||
| Ostholstein | Atlantic Cod | 5.496 | 9.987 | Atlantic Cod | 4.006 | 9.622 | |
| Long Rough Dab | 935 | 1.478 | Long Rough Dab | 311 | 715 | ||
| Whiting | 405 | 703 | Turbot | 45 | 270 | ||
| Other Species | 530 | 837 | Other Species | 717 | 776 | ||
| Total | 7.365 | 13.006 | Total | 5.079 | 11.383 | ||
| Ploen | Atlantic Cod | 362 | 659 | Atlantic Cod | 505 | 1.127 | |
| Long Rough Dab | 14 | 28 | Long Rough Dab | 17 | 32 | ||
| Turbot | 1 | 7 | European Eel | 1 | 28 | ||
| Other Species | 13 | 15 | Other Species | 34 | 57 | ||
| Total | 391 | 709 | Total | 558 | 1.244 | ||
| Rendsburg-Eckernfoerde | Atlantic Cod | 250 | 416 | Atlantic Cod | 264 | 605 | |
| Long Rough Dab | 7 | 14 | Lefteye Flounders | 20 | 26 | ||
| Turbot | 1 | 7 | Long Rough Dab | 7 | 15 | ||
| Other Species | 28 | 16 | Other Species | 35 | 22 | ||
| Total | 286 | 453 | Total | 326 | 668 | ||
| Schleswig-Flensburg | Atlantic Cod | 1.090 | 1.623 | Atlantic Cod | 989 | 1.771 | |
| Hering | 314 | 107 | Hering | 495 | 188 | ||
| Long Rough Dab | 41 | 65 | Lefteye Flounders | 20 | 66 | ||
| Other Species | 87 | 183 | Other Species | 131 | 256 | ||
| Total | 1.532 | 1.977 | Total | 1.635 | 2.280 | ||
| Schleswig-Holstein Westcoast | Dithmarschen | Shrimps | 4.051 | 16.974 | Shrimps | 5.322 | 16.438 |
| European Plaice | 234 | 826 | European Plaice | 177 | 656 | ||
| Atlantic Cod | 127 | 222 | Common Sole | 13 | 244 | ||
| Other Species | 196 | 463 | Other Species | 164 | 624 | ||
| Total | 4.608 | 18.485 | Total | 5.676 | 17.962 | ||
| Nordfriesland | Shrimps | 3.678 | 10.962 | Shrimps | 3.344 | 10.219 | |
| Mullets | 0 | 2 | European Eel | 7 | 92 | ||
| European Eel | 0 | 1 | Mullets | 1 | 7 | ||
| Other Species | 6 | 2 | Other Species | 1 | 2 | ||
| Total | 3.685 | 10.967 | Total | 3.353 | 10.320 | ||
| Pinneberg | Shrimps | 8 | 78 | Shrimps | 2 | 54 | |
| Atlantic Cod | 3 | 0 | Norway Lobster | 2 | 0 | ||
| Atlantic Mackerel | 1 | 0 | Atlantic Cod | 1 | 0 | ||
| Other Species | 2 | 0 | Other Species | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 14 | 78 | Total | 8 | 54 | ||
| Steinburg | Shrimps | 44 | 525 | Shrimps | 38 | 494 | |
| European Plaice | 33 | 53 | European Plaice | 52 | 80 | ||
| Atlantic Cod | 13 | 12 | Atlantic Cod | 15 | 20 | ||
| Other Species | 5 | 4 | Other Species | 12 | 6 | ||
| Total | 95 | 595 | Total | 116 | 600 | ||
| German Fleet Landings in German Ports excl. shrimps etc.* | Total | 82.485 | 147.360 | Total | 89.580 | 158.444 | |
| German Fleet Landings In Foreign Ports | Total | 102.261 | 147.582 | Total | 118.836 | 156.260 | |
| German Fleet Total Landings | Total | 184.746 | 294.942 | Total | 208.415 | 314.704 | |
| Atlantic Cod | 28.408 | 57.139 | Atlantic Cod | 19.422 | 56.213 | ||
| Atlantic Redfishes | 9.166 | 39.358 | Atlantic Redfishes | 9.076 | 36.879 | ||
| Hering | 40.056 | 19.388 | Jack And Horsemackerel | 38.076 | 20.743 | ||
| Saithe | 12.344 | 17.637 | Saithe | 12.366 | 20.686 | ||
| Greenland Halibut | 2.768 | 17.373 | Hering | 38.103 | 20.569 | ||
| Other Species | 92.004 | 144.046 | Other Species | 91.372 | 159.614 | ||
| Excl. mussels; see marine aquaculture | |||||||
| Sources: BLE; Das Fischerblatt | |||||||
| Table 5a Total catches and % quota used for most important species | |||||||
| 1000 tonnes | |||||||
| Landings | Quota | % quota used | |||||
| Atlantic cod* | 19,422 | 71,0 | 27 | ||||
| Atlantic redfishes | 9,076 | 78,2 | 12 | ||||
| Saithe | 12,366 | 15,2 | 81 | ||||
| Herring** | 38,103 | 127,5 | 30 | ||||
| * Quota for and catches of | |||||||
| Baltic cod included | |||||||
| **Quota for and catches of | |||||||
| Baltic herring (97500) tonnes | |||||||
| included | |||||||