Value up but volume down for Scottish salmon exports in 2016
Published on
May 1, 2017
Exports of farmed salmon from Scotland climbed 17 percent in value last year, but there was another steep drop in the volume of fish sold overseas. 2016 also saw a big recovery in exports into the EU, up by more than a third compared with the previous year.
According to new figures are from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), the volume of salmon exported by Scotland in 2016 fell by more than a quarter – from 100,000 metric tons (MT) in 2014 to 83,400 MT in 2015, and last year it fell…
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