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Description

The percentage of fish caught by trawling, a method of fishing in which industrial fishing vessels drag large nets (trawls) along the seabed.

Long-Term Objective

Average of best performers

The long-term objective for this indicator is a value of 1.

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Sea Around Us

Fish caught by trawling or dredging

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Bangladesh

Brazil

China

India

Indonesia

Mexico

Nigeria

Pakistan

Russian Federation

United States

Source: Sea Around Us

SDG 1

Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90/day

Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20/day

Poverty rate after taxes and transfers

SDG 14

Mean area that is protected in marine sites important to biodiversity

Ocean Health Index: Clean Waters score

Fish caught from overexploited or collapsed stocks

Fish caught by trawling or dredging

Fish caught by trawling or dredging