IND121 - Healthcheck: Discards (total, all species)

Metric: Annual weight of all discarded and/or dead species (kg).

Measures the total weight of all fish and other marine species that are caught but returned to the water rather than kept. This indicator provides an overall measure of fishery discarding.

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Additional information

Temporal extent2025-01-01 – ongoing
Date (publication)2026-07-03
StatusonGoing
Update frequencyquarterly
Metadata languageen
LicenseCreative Commons Attribution 4.0
Source metadataISO 19115 XML
Last updated2026-11-05
Created2026-11-05
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