Statistics on Aquaculture in Denmark, 2019
Number of active aquaculture farms and productionunits grouped on technology of production

Tecnology of production Active farms Number of production units
Ponds Canals Tanks/basins Cages Robes* On bottom* Other
Freshwater farms 126 1.946 221 1.870 . . . 35
Model type I 13 149 79 283 . . . .
Model type III 19 20 212 382 . . . 8
Farms at sea 19 . . . 209 . . .
Recirculated farms 31 41 43 1.360 . . . 35
Land based seawater farms 2 6 3 62 . . . .
Mussel farms 32 . . . . 916 22 652
Other technology 1 . . . . . . 39
Total 243 2.162 558 3.957 209 916 22 769

Note: * Used for mollusc production
Source: The Danish Fishery Agency's Aquaculture register, September 1, 2020.
Similar statistics from last year:
Number op farms and productionunits grouped on technology of production 2018