Statistics on Aquaculture in Denmark, 2023
Produktion of main species grouped by region
Weight is in tonnes and Value in 1,000 DKK

Species Region Total weight Total value
Hovedstaden

Midtjylland

Nordjylland

Sjælland

Syddanmark

Rainbow Trout Freshwater 1 14,205 2,177 . 7,331 23,714 718,523
Seawater . 2,006 14 6,141 779 8,941 319,732
European Eel   . . 171 . 11 182 12,585
Mussel/Oyster   . 2,560 5,663 5 . 8,229 32,675
Other   . 188 1,648 1 513 2,350 170,495
Total 1 18,959 9,674 6,147 8,634 43,415 1,254,009

Note: The production is defined as fish, shellfish and seaweeds removed from farms during 2023.
Note: The production of roe/caviar, eggs, dead, discarded or escaped fish are not included in the table.
Note: 0 means less than 0.5 tonnes
Source: The Danish Fishery Agency's Aquaculture register, October 2, 2024.
Similar statistics from last year:
Produktion of main species grouped by region, 2022