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Blue whiting (Micromesistius poutassou) in subareas 1–9, 12, and 14 (Northeast Atlantic and adjacent waters) (Link to advice)	Download graphs and tables(.doc) Download stock data (XML) Download standard graphs (zip) - regular size Download standard graphs (zip) - powerpoint size View on the map View source data
DOI: 10.17895/ices.data.7361
Species: Micromesistius poutassou
Stock code: whb.27.1-91214
Assessment Component:
Assessment Year:2019
Purpose:Advice
Assessment Key: 13090
Stock Key: 169301

Year	Recruitment	97.5%	2.5%	SSB	97.5%	2.5%	Catches	F	97.5%	2.5%
	Age 1							Ages 3-7
	thousands			tonnes			tonnes	Year-1
1981	3896876	6100263	2489342	2846619	3627870	2233607	922980	0.26	0.36	0.186
1982	4630424	7300526	2936887	2304898	2904869	1828845	550643	0.22	0.30	0.161
1983	17678275	27405360	11403660	1858580	2293040	1506437	553344	0.25	0.34	0.188
1984	17723928	27217758	11541642	1744170	2116077	1437627	615569	0.32	0.42	0.24
1985	9543383	14570604	6250679	2078674	2525752	1710733	678214	0.36	0.47	0.27
1986	7272374	11041000	4790094	2263816	2745452	1866673	847145	0.44	0.57	0.34
1987	9132926	13896362	6002314	1926457	2332555	1591061	654718	0.42	0.55	0.32
1988	6437259	9811850	4223292	1635851	1964409	1362246	552264	0.44	0.58	0.34
1989	8612583	13174180	5630452	1546980	1852055	1292158	630316	0.53	0.69	0.41
1990	18742380	29095370	12073288	1360972	1643846	1126775	558128	0.52	0.68	0.39
1991	8944058	13999334	5714284	1779798	2225191	1423554	364008	0.29	0.40	0.21
1992	6715037	10398447	4336390	2458820	3114427	1941223	474592	0.23	0.32	0.170
1993	5089008	7952642	3256529	2536460	3196336	2012814	475198	0.21	0.28	0.150
1994	8033603	12474003	5173862	2529314	3152848	2029095	457696	0.186	0.25	0.136
1995	9374009	14415341	6095731	2309839	2815609	1894920	505176	0.24	0.32	0.180
1996	27736116	42555304	18077467	2208021	2665534	1829036	621104	0.30	0.39	0.22
1997	44065482	67478857	28775928	2457528	2973214	2031284	639681	0.30	0.40	0.23
1998	26947826	40988888	17716639	3643947	4473784	2968036	1131955	0.40	0.53	0.31
1999	20741960	31726948	13560362	4406105	5427141	3577162	1261033	0.39	0.51	0.30
2000	38741897	59263774	25326341	4222027	5098557	3496188	1412449	0.48	0.62	0.37
2001	56204092	85424468	36978866	4552790	5475682	3785445	1771805	0.46	0.60	0.36
2002	49118731	74671737	32310079	5408962	6519731	4487435	1556955	0.47	0.61	0.36
2003	52873853	79446489	35189022	6867451	8307598	5676958	2365319	0.50	0.64	0.39
2004	29806946	44966176	19758274	6783789	8120791	5666909	2400795	0.54	0.68	0.42
2005	22383995	33699701	14867884	6084043	7274042	5088722	2018344	0.50	0.65	0.39
2006	9029595	13736226	5935661	5934656	7125252	4943004	1956239	0.46	0.60	0.36
2007	4912498	7519066	3209526	4706700	5673177	3904871	1612269	0.46	0.60	0.35
2008	5795362	8983607	3738612	3619929	4428398	2959058	1251851	0.40	0.54	0.30
2009	5717271	9110325	3587927	2779726	3493512	2211779	634978	0.26	0.36	0.186
2010	15629189	24331487	10039318	2713336	3479746	2115726	539539	0.178	0.25	0.126
2011	19530150	30193579	12632711	2747257	3500305	2156219	103771	0.052	0.077	0.035
2012	19666112	29902563	12933873	3477167	4321604	2797733	375692	0.110	0.149	0.081
2013	16561619	25152773	10904850	3812909	4649409	3126908	613863	0.193	0.26	0.145
2014	37382298	57372075	24357428	4050639	4887455	3357100	1147650	0.38	0.50	0.28
2015	64931228	100419038	41984711	4229586	5147528	3475339	1390656	0.49	0.64	0.37
2016	36012234	57186666	22678031	5017692	6323733	3981388	1180786	0.43	0.57	0.32
2017	12772968	21523998	7579852	6295525	8218476	4822504	1555069	0.40	0.55	0.29
2018	9856549	18262697	5319672	6315041	8630149	4620979	1709856	0.39	0.59	0.26
2019	5466776	13890231	2151558	5576649	8355027	3722192	1444301	0.34	0.57	0.197
2020				4325386
Average	19838740	30683582	12859821	3585453	4437953	2873327	1013742	0.35	0.47	0.27

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