Thus, more than 144,000 tonnes of fish were landed in 2022 compared to 123,000 the previous year, for a record total value of 907.973 million dirhams, compared to 793.922 million dirhams in 2021.
According to data from the delegation of the National Fisheries Office of Tan-Tan, this is an increase of 14% in value and 17% in volume.
These data indicate that the quantities landed in the CAPI Tan-Tan sales area recorded an increase of 48% in value, or 303.6 million dirhams against 205.55 million dirhams in 2021, and 25% in volume, or 122,759 tonnes against 98,000 tonnes in 2021.
As for the value of the quantities landed in the Tan-Tan hall, it amounted to approximately 604.966 million dirhams, up 3% compared to the year 2021, while the volume of landings showed a decrease of 13%.
The types of fishing were divided between traditional fishing (1,539 tonnes), coastal fishing (16,952 tonnes) and sardine fishing (122,745 tonnes).
Regarding unloadings according to destination, the quantities of fish intended for consumption amounted to 35,779 tonnes, an increase of 22% compared to the year 2021, for a value of 643,624 million dirhams.
Regarding the quantity of frozen fish, it amounted to 2,214 tonnes in volume in 2022, for a value of 6.286 million dirhams.
The active fleet of coastal and traditional fishing at the port of Tan-Tan was around 665 units in 2022, i.e. 264 boats, 227 longliners, 64 trawlers and 110 sardine boats.
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