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    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.

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    Indicators

    14.4.1: Sustainable fish stocks

    Proportion of fish stocks within biologically sustainable levels

    Definition

    Denmark does not compile continuous and official statistics in accordance with the methodology of the indicator, cf. the UN definition.

    However, Denmark, like other EU Member States, is governed by the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) and maintains well-developed national fisheries management and regulatory systems.

    Last updated:

    07-10-2026
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