Table 1 Fish farming in the Nordic countries; No. of farms, species and production
Country | No. of farms | Species kept under farming conditions | Total production all species Metric tons |
|---|---|---|---|
Denmark | 478 | Eel, Rainbow trout | 46.000 |
Finland | 333 | Arctic char, Baltic salmon rainbow trout, whitefish | 16.597 |
Iceland | 40 | Atlantic salmon, Arctic char, rainbow trout, halibut, Sea bass | 3.669 |
Norway | 1169 (salmonids) | Atlantic salmon, Arctic char, brown trout, Cod, eel, halibut, turbot, sea bass | 390.764 |
381 (others) | |||
Sweden | 177 | Arctic char, Baltic salmon, rainbow trout, grass carp | 6.200 |