Statistics on Aquaculture in Denmark, 2021
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 . 30 0 . 8 39
Chars nei . 119 . . 51 171
Arctic char . 14 . . . 14
European whitefish . 0 . . . 0
Brook trout . . 0 . 19 19
Common carp . . . . 0 0
Rainbow trout . 3,074 151 . 3,272 6,497
Subtotal . 3,237 152 . 3,351 6,740
Low recirculation degree Fringebarbel sturgeon . . . . 0 0
Sea trout . . . . 5 5
Brook trout . 3 . . . 3
Rainbow trout . 2,704 598 . 205 3,507
Sturgeons . . . . 0 0
Subtotal . 2,707 598 . 209 3,514
Medium recirculation degree Amberjacks nei . . 24 . . 24
European whitefish . 0 . . . 0
Turbot . 0 . . . 0
Rainbow trout . 4,563 1,141 . 959 6,663
European flounder . 0 . . . 0
Subtotal . 4,563 1,164 . 959 6,687
High recirculation degree European perch . 9 . 0 . 9
Amberjacks nei . . 386 . . 386
Sea trout . 0 . 0 24 24
Eel . . 1,151 . 26 1,176
Northern pike . . . 0 . 0
European whitefish . 0 . . . 0
Common carp . . . 0 . 0
Atlantic salmon . 595 1,080 . . 1,675
Eurasian minnow . . . . 0 0
Rainbow trout 0 4,940 768 . 6,084 11,793
Pike-perch . . . . 300 300
Striped bass, hybrid . 17 . . . 17
European flounder . 0 . . . 0
Sturgeons . . . . 2 2
Subtotal 0 5,561 3,385 0 6,436 15,383
Sea farms Rainbow trout . 670 . 6,587 1,106 8,363
Subtotal . 670 . 6,587 1,106 8,363
Mussel and oyster farms Blue mussel . 2,602 6,863 70 . 9,535
European flat oyster . 0 . . . 0
Subtotal . 2,602 6,863 70 . 9,535
Seaweed Sea belt . . . . 9 9
Subtotal . . . . 9 9
Other technology Noble crayfish . . . . 0 0
Rainbow trout . 3 . . . 3
Sea lettuce . 0 . . . 0
Subtotal . 3 . . 0 3
Total 0 19,343 12,162 6,657 12,072 50,234

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, September 28, 2022.
Similar statistics from last year:
2020