Key findings: D1300 - Survey of ocean (marine) fisheries and related services, 2015

Income

The total income in the ocean (marine) fisheries and related services industry in 2015 was R8 996,5 million. The figure represents a percentage increase of 20,8% over the total income reported in 2014 (R7 449,8 million).

Employment

The total number of persons employed in the ocean (marine) fisheries and related services industry in 2015 was 15 197. This represents an increase of 7,2% over the number reported in the corresponding survey of 2014 (14 182).