The most recent figures from Norwegian Seafood Federation’s (FHL) Akvafakta show salmon biomass in Norway at the end of May totaled 578,000 metric tons, considerably higher than previous year's number.
Divided among 388 million salmon, the figure gives an average weight of 1.5 kg. The figures are 10 percent higher than at the same time last year, when Norwegian farms had 527,000 metric tons in cages. At that time there were 378 million fish in the sea with an average weight of 1.4