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Species landed in Norway

Every species landed in 2025–2026, by weight

Pelagic fish

Atlantic herring
Clupea harengus
367,419 t Last year: 422,977 t
Blue whiting
Micromesistius poutassou
262,398 t Last year: 450,427 t
Atlantic mackerel
Scomber scombrus
105,400 t Last year: 226,673 t
European sprat
Sprattus sprattus
33,548 t Last year: 77,852 t
Greater argentine
Argentina silus
10,486 t Last year: 10,917 t
Sandeels
3,714 t Last year: 20,187 t
Lesser argentine
Argentina sphyraena
2,526 t Last year: 6,190 t
Silvery lightfish
Maurolicus muelleri
1,485 t Last year: 16.2 t
Atlantic horse mackerel
Trachurus trachurus
1,031 t Last year: 1,776 t
Argentines, unspecified
930 t Last year: 60 kg
Atlantic bluefin tuna
Thunnus thynnus
171 t Last year: 92.2 t
Silvery pout
Gadiculus argenteus
95.8 t Last year: 1,414 t
Norway pout
Trisopterus esmarkii
65.5 t Last year: 1,729 t
Spotted lanternfish
Myctophum punctatum
39.2 t Last year: 9.4 t
Other sardines
10.8 t Last year: –
Lancet fish
Notoscopelus kroeyeri
9.1 t Last year: –
Hatchetfishes, unspecified
8.6 t Last year: 1.9 t
Atlantic saury
Scomberesox saurus
7.5 t Last year: 9.9 t
European anchovy
Engraulis encrasicolus
4.9 t Last year: 2.8 t
European pilchard
Sardina pilchardus
3.0 t Last year: 481 t
Garfish
Belone belone
1.7 t Last year: 8.2 t
Boarfish
Capros aper
1.6 t Last year: 4.5 t
Atlantic salmon
Salmo salar
986 kg Last year: 2.6 t
Rudderfish
Centrolophus niger
707 kg Last year: 1 kg
Longspine snipefish
Macrorhamphosus scolopax
60 kg Last year: 476 kg
Atlantic pomfret
Brama brama
9 kg Last year: 18 kg
Sea trout
Salmo trutta
3 kg Last year: 7 kg
Pink salmon
Oncorhynchus gorbuscha
– Last year: 2.3 t
Dealfish
Trachipterus arcticus
– Last year: 3 kg
Black gemfish
Nesiarchus nasutus
– Last year: 1 kg

Cod and other gadoids

Flatfish, other demersal and deep-water fish

Beaked redfish
Sebastes mentella
42,556 t Last year: 46,514 t
Greenland halibut
Reinhardtius hippoglossoides
11,142 t Last year: 12,871 t
Golden redfish
Sebastes marinus
7,595 t Last year: 10,707 t
Anglerfish (monkfish)
Lophius piscatorius
3,904 t Last year: 5,642 t
Atlantic halibut
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
1,560 t Last year: 2,684 t
Atlantic wolffish
Anarhichas lupus
1,314 t Last year: 1,491 t
European plaice
Pleuronectes platessa
1,201 t Last year: 1,220 t
Lumpfish
Cyclopterus lumpus
1,010 t Last year: 599 t
Spotted wolffish
Anarhichas minor
883 t Last year: 2,629 t
Northern wolffish
Anarhichas denticulatus
629 t Last year: 1,323 t
Corkwing wrasse
Symphodus melops
113 t Last year: 183 t
Ballan wrasse
Labrus bergylta
94.2 t Last year: 72.3 t
American plaice
Hippoglossoides platessoides
93.5 t Last year: 162 t
Lemon sole
Microstomus kitt
88.8 t Last year: 95.9 t
Witch flounder
Glyptocephalus cynoglossus
69.9 t Last year: 72.7 t
Megrim
Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis
68.3 t Last year: 47.5 t
Common dab
Limanda limanda
38.1 t Last year: 63.8 t
Turbot
Psetta maxima
25.3 t Last year: 36.4 t
Goldsinny wrasse
Ctenolabrus rupestris
22.3 t Last year: 25.6 t
Grey gurnard
Chelidonichthys gurnardus
21.8 t Last year: 70.1 t
Blackbelly rosefish
Helicolenus dactylopterus
5.9 t Last year: 26.1 t
European flounder
Platichthys flesus
5.7 t Last year: 4.1 t
Risso's smooth-head
Alepocephalus rostratus
5.6 t Last year: –
Brill
Scophthalmus rhombus
4.0 t Last year: 3.9 t
Tub gurnard
Chelidonichthys lucerna
2.3 t Last year: 358 kg
Other marine fish
2.0 t Last year: 4.6 t
John dory
Zeus faber
1.3 t Last year: 914 kg
European eel
Anguilla anguilla
1.3 t Last year: 2.7 t
Greater weever
Trachinus draco
769 kg Last year: 239 kg
European conger
Conger conger
549 kg Last year: 290 kg
Common sole
Solea solea
521 kg Last year: 2.5 t
Baird's slickhead
Alepocephalus bairdii
502 kg Last year: –
Other flatfish
354 kg Last year: 2.7 t
Red mullet
Mullus barbatus
218 kg Last year: 11 kg
Gurnards, unspecified
144 kg Last year: 44 kg
European seabass
Dicentrarchus labrax
125 kg Last year: 39 kg
Other mullets
107 kg Last year: 24 kg
Rock cook
Centrolabrus exoletus
84 kg Last year: 284 kg
Boa dragonfish
Stomias boa
38 kg Last year: –
Sticklebacks
12 kg Last year: 7.4 t
Vanlig fløyfisk
8 kg Last year: 38 kg
Cuckoo wrasse
Labrus bimaculatus
5 kg Last year: –

Sharks, skates, rays and chimaeras

Crustaceans, molluscs and echinoderms

Antarctic krill
Euphausia superba
340,718 t Last year: 343,724 t
Northern prawn
Pandalus borealis
48,678 t Last year: 55,449 t
Snow crab
Chionoecetes opilio
11,855 t Last year: 12,970 t
Edible crab
Cancer pagurus
3,040 t Last year: 3,781 t
Red king crab
Paralithodes camtschaticus
1,863 t Last year: 2,391 t
Norway lobster
Nephrops norvegicus
623 t Last year: 810 t
Calanus copepods
Calanus finmarchicus
372 t Last year: 347 t
Great Atlantic scallop
Pecten maximus
354 t Last year: 449 t
Common periwinkle
Littorina littorea
67.8 t Last year: 54.2 t
Inshore squids, unspecified
44.7 t Last year: –
European flying squid
Todarodes sagittatus
27.1 t Last year: 71.8 t
European lobster
Homarus gammarus
21.7 t Last year: 70.1 t
Other molluscs
16.9 t Last year: 1.4 t
Northern krill
Meganyctiphanes norvegica
6.7 t Last year: 331 kg
Horse mussel
Modiolus modiolus
6.0 t Last year: 1.6 t
European flat oyster
Ostrea edulis
5.5 t Last year: 2.0 t
Sea urchins, unspecified
5.4 t Last year: 11.0 t
Razor clams
5.2 t Last year: 8.3 t
Common whelk
Buccinum undatum
4.0 t Last year: 4.7 t
Cephalopods, unspecified
3.1 t Last year: 18.4 t
Green crab
Carcinus maenas
2.8 t Last year: 1.7 t
Northern stone crab
Lithodes maja
2.6 t Last year: 2.8 t
Ocean quahog
Arctica islandica
2.0 t Last year: 3.5 t
Pullet carpet shell
Venerupis corrugata
1.1 t Last year: 2.6 t
Pacific oyster
Magallana gigas
1.0 t Last year: 6.7 t
Octopuses, unspecified
491 kg Last year: 837 kg
Dosinia clams
478 kg Last year: –
Scallops, unspecified
274 kg Last year: 165 kg
Brown shrimp
Crangon crangon
238 kg Last year: 2 kg
Other squids
72 kg Last year: –
Other crabs
44 kg Last year: 35 kg
Blue mussel
Mytilus edulis
23 kg Last year: –
Sand gaper
Mya arenaria
15 kg Last year: 200 kg
Squat lobsters, unspecified
6 kg Last year: –
Orange-footed sea cucumber
Cucumaria frondosa
– Last year: 219 kg
Other echinoderms
– Last year: 156 kg
Common limpet
Patella vulgata
– Last year: 5 kg
Cuttlefish and bobtail squids
– Last year: 2 kg

Seaweed and kelp

Source: Fiskeridirektoratet (NLOD). Data up to October 23, 2026. About the data