Chile’s aquaculture output in the year through October fell 15.9 percent year-on-year to 768,000 metric tons, according to data from the Undersecretary of Fisheries and Aquaculture (Subpesca).
Atlantic salmon harvests – which accounted for 54.2 percent of the total – were 417,000 metric tons, down 15.3 percent compared with the same period a year earlier.
Of this total, 250,000 metric tons were harvested in Region XI, Aysen, and 122,000 metric tons in Region X, Los Lagos.
Meanwhile, coho volumes fell 43.9 percent, to 41,700 metric tons, and trout fell by 30.1
