Displaying Ratings
Ratings provide a visual representation of a country’s performance on the indicator.
Legend
Click on a country to see its performance.
SDG achieved
Challenges remain
Significant challenges remain
Major challenges remain
Information unavailable
Description
The percentage of fish caught either by bottom trawling or dredging. Bottom trawling is a fishing method in which industrial fishing vessels drag large nets (trawls) along the seabed. Dredging is a method of fishing in which a dredge or metal toothed bar is dragged along the ocean floor, digging into the seabed to collect molluscs into a steel net.
Long-Term Objective
Science-based/Technical optimum
The long-term objective for this indicator is a value of 0.
Reference
Sea Around Us
