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Hake (Merluccius merluccius) in subareas 4, 6, and 7, and divisions 3.a, 8.a-b, and 8.d, Northern stock (Greater North Sea, Celtic Seas, and the northern Bay of Biscay) (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

Species: Merluccius merluccius
Stock code: hke.27.3a46-8abd
Assessment Component:
Assessment Year:2024
Purpose:Advice
Assessment Key: 19042
Stock Key: 169126

Year	Recruitment	97.5%	2.5%	Female-only SSB	97.5%	2.5%	Landings	Discards	F	97.5%	2.5%	TBiomass
	Age 0								Ages 1-7
	thousands			tonnes			tonnes	tonnes				tonnes
1978	680172	1070140	432312	80420	107653	60076	50551		0.30	0.35	0.26	166843
1979	691267	1083516	441018	90822	115498	71418	51096		0.31	0.37	0.27	172362
1980	837931	1294973	542195	93296	116871	74477	57265		0.38	0.45	0.32	167626
1981	1177260	1659833	834988	85241	107854	67369	53918		0.37	0.45	0.31	153572
1982	608928	945755	392060	77133	98883	60166	54994		0.36	0.43	0.31	155460
1983	374435	580274	241612	79229	98939	63446	57507		0.37	0.42	0.32	163217
1984	627346	841124	467901	82897	99847	68824	63286		0.44	0.51	0.38	155648
1985	1110520	1374954	896942	70646	85817	58157	56099		0.47	0.56	0.40	129216
1986	651781	855686	496466	55796	69885	44548	57092		0.52	0.64	0.43	120320
1987	856864	1071621	685145	50216	62283	40487	63369		0.59	0.71	0.49	124573
1988	775191	952130	631134	51668	61737	43241	64823		0.60	0.70	0.51	127383
1989	712730	858504	591708	50954	59560	43591	66473	68	0.59	0.68	0.52	129470
1990	681998	814321	571177	51199	58691	44663	59954		0.53	0.60	0.48	123484
1991	456591	555207	375491	51092	58126	44909	58129		0.55	0.61	0.49	118913
1992	623102	747374	519494	48005	54307	42435	56617		0.60	0.67	0.53	108428
1993	907352	1039403	792077	41295	46739	36484	52144		0.64	0.72	0.57	93485
1994	519285	619710	435134	33847	38755	29559	51259	356	0.65	0.73	0.57	93294
1995	308697	388429	245332	35903	40349	31946	57621		0.71	0.79	0.64	97634
1996	841563	956391	740522	36518	40739	32735	47210		0.66	0.73	0.59	84983
1997	411821	517482	327734	30708	34999	26943	42465		0.61	0.69	0.54	79053
1998	733719	859119	626623	29668	33927	25943	35060		0.50	0.56	0.44	81075
1999	365844	461239	290179	36100	40888	31873	39814	349	0.51	0.58	0.46	90819
2000	445506	545360	363935	39152	44223	34662	42026	77	0.52	0.59	0.46	95622
2001	759313	894832	644318	40868	46157	36185	36675		0.45	0.51	0.40	91874
2002	592105	707034	495858	40230	45800	35337	40107		0.48	0.54	0.43	97184
2003	447914	548400	365840	41936	47565	36973	43162	2110	0.51	0.58	0.45	102269
2004	1106930	1261698	971147	44550	50398	39381	46417	2548	0.54	0.61	0.47	103336
2005	574130	709440	464627	42939	49414	37312	46550	4676	0.55	0.64	0.47	107568
2006	1195140	1404987	1016636	45610	53386	38966	41467	1816	0.40	0.48	0.34	125597
2007	2187450	2545438	1879809	63835	74549	54660	45028	2191	0.32	0.38	0.27	155550
2008	1707130	2030873	1434995	81819	95825	69860	47739	3248	0.25	0.29	0.21	215110
2009	543594	690684	427829	124837	143303	108751	58818	10590	0.21	0.25	0.185	330508
2010	934633	1118043	781310	201127	225353	179506	72799	9978	0.186	0.21	0.165	421530
2011	1070570	1294025	885702	252730	280800	227466	87540	14156	0.190	0.21	0.170	456549
2012	2010200	2276163	1775314	253160	283098	226388	85677	12680	0.173	0.194	0.155	452453
2013	910189	1092552	758265	248060	278746	220752	77343	11098	0.160	0.177	0.145	468271
2014	638394	766063	532002	265664	296470	238059	89940	12131	0.172	0.191	0.156	506996
2015	805150	949474	682764	291124	321952	263248	95043	14446	0.187	0.21	0.170	511427
2016	1102950	1282708	948383	284414	314943	256844	107547	16041	0.22	0.24	0.20	474872
2017	944046	1120647	795275	245675	275438	219128	104670	10488	0.24	0.27	0.22	420522
2018	638896	787597	518270	211265	240707	185425	89695	9934	0.23	0.26	0.20	378497
2019	641037	779084	527451	195116	225466	168851	82298	6966	0.23	0.26	0.197	353951
2020	322708	404919	257188	185220	217502	157729	72579	6946	0.21	0.25	0.180	331309
2021	372831	471090	295066	175827	210676	146742	68061	6738	0.21	0.25	0.172	304009
2022	594753	759356	465830	159366	196928	128969	67433	3241	0.23	0.28	0.182	267436
2023	417152	609213	285640	133082	172785	102502	59380	2990	0.23	0.30	0.178	229485
2024	803627	1612021	400625	112699	155258	81806						203154
Average	781292	983168	628752	107297	125087	92315	60973	6634	0.40	0.46	0.35	211530.574

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