Sales at the Vila Real de Santo António docks took fifth place on a national scale in terms of revenue generated.

According to Docapesca, the average price of fish sold through the company’s 22 auctions and 37 outlets increased by two cents per kilo, from 2017 to 2018, to €2.06 per kilo, which is the highest value since statistical records began.

Almost 100 million tonnes of fish were sold last year.