Statistics on Aquaculture in Denmark, 2021
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 0 15,283 2,658 . 10,521 28,462 705,320
Seawater . 670 . 6,587 1,106 8,363 239,543
European Eel   . . 1,151 . 26 1,176 79,858
Mussel/Oyster   . 2,602 6,863 70 . 9,535 40,714
Other   . 788 1,490 0 419 2,698 137,997
Total 0 19,343 12,162 6,657 12,072 50,234 1,203,432

Note: The production is defined as fish, shellfish and seaweeds removed from farms during 2021.
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, September 28, 2022.
Similar statistics from last year:
Produktion of main species grouped by region, 2020