Catch statistics for Altaelva

Reported river catch of salmon and sea trout, Finnmark — figures from Statistics Norway

In 2025, 3,062 salmon (15,049 kg) were caught in Altaelva.

Record year in the statistics: 2006 with 4,982 salmon.

Year by year

Year	Salmon (count)	Salmon (kg)	Sea trout (count)	Pink salmon
2025	3,062	15,049	1,711	608
2024	1,597	9,585	2,536	0
2023	2,255	14,658	2,151	1,337
2022	2,976	18,529	2,987	2
2021	2,523	11,405	2,725	1,937
2020	3,617	13,677	3,693	0
2019	2,161	12,241	2,867	235
2018	1,586	8,595	3,671	0
2017	3,439	20,207	5,587	0
2016	3,373	15,319	4,113	0
2015	2,986	14,112	4,818	0
2014	2,117	11,890	3,870	0
2013	2,684	13,975	4,033	0
2012	2,881	22,131	4,383	0
2011	3,142	16,364	3,471	0
2010	4,106	21,745	3,575	0
2009	2,634	13,819	4,239	0
2008	3,024	20,602	3,831	0
2007	2,247	13,730	3,373	0
2006	4,982	20,456	4,998	0
2005	4,432	15,983	5,114	0
2004	2,666	10,115	4,490	0
2003	2,436	11,477	7,342	0
2002	2,638	12,171	5,692	0
2001	2,331	12,136	4,217	0
2000	2,959	12,036	4,215	0
1999	1,903	8,494	2,984	0
1998	1,822	9,162	1,857	0
1997	2,546	11,290	2,097	0
1996	3,082	12,666	2,193	0
1995	2,983	16,520	1,110	0
1994	1,828	10,549	1,724	0
1993	4,066	23,055	1,705	0

Figures are total reported catch (killed + released). See catch-and-release share and weight classes in the app.