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Indicator

Indicator 14.4.1: Proportion of fish stocks within biologically sustainable levels

Target

Target 14.4: By 2020, effectively regulate harvesting and end overfishing, illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing and destructive fishing practices and implement science-based management plans, in order to restore fish stocks in the shortest time feasible, at least to levels that can produce maximum sustainable yield as determined by their biological characteristics

Metadata update

2022-03-31

International organisations(s) responsible for global monitoring

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Related indicators

Indicator 14.7.1: Sustainable fisheries as a percentage of GDP in small island developing States, least developed countries and all countries