Salmon harvests decreased 2% up to October
A comparison of results itemized by specie shows a 51.2% increase in the Atlantic salmon harvests from 97,845 tonnes to 147,928 tonnes; a -40.7% decrease in the Rainbow trout harvests to 103.191 tonnes; and a 38.0% increase in the Coho salmon harvests to 53,683 tonnes.
Regarding local roe production, Chile counts with an inventory stock of 126.7 million eggs up to October 2011: 63.7% of Atlantic salmon eggs, 34.0% of Rainbow trout eggs and 2.3% of Coho salmon eggs. Meanwhile, roe imports totalized 87.5 million up to October, separated in 55.1% of Rainbow trout eggs and 44.9 % of Atlantic salmon eggs.
Total aquaculture exports up to October
| Species | Tons 2010 | Tons 2011 | Variation (%) |
| Atlantic salmon | 97,845 | 147,928 | 51.2 |
| Chilean mussel | 194,076 | 259,303 | 33.6 |
| Rainbow trout | 174,118 | 103,191 | -40.7 |
| Coho salmon | 38,894 | 53,683 | 38.0 |
| Gracilaria | 7,982 | 9,335 | 17.0 |
| Northern scallop | 6,689 | 6,143 | -8.2 |
| Spirulina | 1 | 0 | -100.0 |
| Pacific oyster | 79 | 114 | 44.3 |
| Others | 3,247 | 4,940 | 52.1 |
| Total | 522,931 | 584,637 | 11.8 |
Source: Chilean Fisheries Under-Secretariat (Subpesca) upon figures from the National Customs Service and the Instituto de Fomento Pesquero (IFOP).
