Statistics on Aquaculture in Denmark, 2023
Production in tonnes grouped on region, technology of production and species

Technology of production/species Region All
Hovedstaden

Midtjylland

Nordjylland

Sjælland

Syddanmark

Traditional farms Sea trout . 23 15 . 3 41
Chars nei . 86 1 . 49 136
European whitefish . 0 . . . 0
Brook trout . . 3 . . 3
Rainbow trout . 2,824 166 . 1,925 4,915
Unknown species . . 1 . . 1
Subtotal . 2,933 186 . 1,977 5,096
Low recirculation degree Sea trout . 3 . . 10 14
Brook trout . . . . 4 4
Rainbow trout . 1,918 455 12 276 2,661
Sturgeons . . . . 0 0
Subtotal . 1,921 455 12 291 2,679
Medium recirculation degree European whitefish . 0 . . . 0
Turbot . 0 . . . 0
Rainbow trout . 5,092 441 . 877 6,410
European flounder . 0 . . . 0
Subtotal . 5,092 441 . 877 6,410
High recirculation degree European perch . . . 0 . 0
Amberjacks nei . . 408 . . 408
Sea trout . 0 . 0 24 25
Eel . . 171 . 11 182
Northern pike . . . 0 . 0
European whitefish . 0 . . . 0
Noble crayfish . . . 0 . 0
Atlantic salmon . 9 1,220 . . 1,228
Eurasian minnow . . . . 0 0
Rainbow trout 1 4,367 1,129 . 4,254 9,752
Pike-perch . . . . 408 408
Striped bass, hybrid . 65 . . . 65
Sturgeons . . . . 2 2
Subtotal 1 4,441 2,928 0 4,699 12,069
Sea farms European whitefish . 0 . . . 0
Rainbow trout . 2,006 . 6,129 779 8,914
Subtotal . 2,006 . 6,129 779 8,914
Mussel and oyster farms Blue mussel . 2,560 5,663 5 . 8,229
Sea belt . 1 . . 10 11
Subtotal . 2,562 5,663 5 10 8,240
Seaweed Sea belt . . . 1 2 3
Subtotal . . . 1 2 3
Other technology Noble crayfish . . . . 0 0
Rainbow trout . 4 . . . 4
Sea lettuce . 0 0 . . 1
Subtotal . 4 0 . 0 4
Total 1 18,959 9,674 6,147 8,634 43,415

Note: The table shows total quantity deducted from danish aquaculture farms, incl. transfers to other danish aquaculture farms and quantities reported without a corresponding value
Note: Dead, discarded or escaped fish are not included in the figures
Note: 0 means less than half the final digit shown
Source: The Danish Fishery Agency's Aquaculture register, October 2, 2024.
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