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Plaice (Pleuronectes platessa) in Subarea 4 (North Sea) and Subdivision 20 (Skagerrak) (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: Pleuronectes platessa
Stock code: ple.27.420
Assessment Year:2021
Purpose:Advice
Assessment Key: 15614
Stock Key: 169189

Year	Recruitment	Mean + 2*SD	Mean - 2*SD	Spawning Stock Biomass	Mean + 2*SD	Mean - 2*SD	Landings	Discards	Fishing pressure	Mean + 2*SD	Mean - 2*SD
	Age 1								Ages 2-6
	thousands			tonnes			tonnes	tonnes	Year-1
1957	477589	542061	421201	342242	399232	285248	70563	7880	0.24	0.28	0.21
1958	709851	803132	627642	354957	412354	297566	73354	14837	0.28	0.31	0.25
1959	875663	993487	772219	362346	419618	305082	79300	29864	0.31	0.34	0.27
1960	812141	921144	715422	381626	438896	324364	87541	29793	0.32	0.36	0.29
1961	862591	979841	759833	393621	449368	337872	85984	32490	0.33	0.36	0.30
1962	612897	696977	539011	483270	556848	409692	87472	37903	0.34	0.38	0.30
1963	605848	686813	534016	441066	500778	381362	107118	41258	0.36	0.40	0.32
1964	2471860	2778967	2196575	431488	489506	373474	110540	37031	0.39	0.43	0.35
1965	664338	746484	591768	385724	427854	343586	97143	43080	0.39	0.43	0.35
1966	577369	648938	513450	404834	452238	357422	101834	64718	0.37	0.40	0.33
1967	428580	483974	379350	472634	523652	421608	108819	54546	0.35	0.38	0.31
1968	418924	476417	368042	459738	505828	413652	111534	27987	0.35	0.38	0.32
1969	675320	775834	587896	404958	445964	363956	121651	21169	0.36	0.39	0.33
1970	677563	779533	588628	373090	414316	331864	130342	29640	0.37	0.41	0.34
1971	422011	483339	368622	360246	398660	321840	113944	22995	0.38	0.41	0.35
1972	358303	412285	311305	361649	398988	324312	122843	19632	0.39	0.43	0.36
1973	1430910	1647682	1243101	300941	332822	269058	130429	13354	0.43	0.47	0.40
1974	1103680	1283000	949118	302185	330754	273626	112540	44945	0.47	0.51	0.43
1975	793459	933655	674103	306689	333426	279954	108536	86699	0.48	0.53	0.44
1976	664145	783398	562757	328092	353514	302666	113670	53247	0.46	0.49	0.43
1977	1026960	1236399	852805	323400	347332	299468	119188	57501	0.44	0.48	0.41
1978	873543	1037726	734877	324663	347606	301714	113984	45655	0.47	0.50	0.43
1979	916945	1087952	773122	305422	328436	282404	145347	67935	0.52	0.56	0.48
1980	1095220	1287002	931148	323063	347766	298354	140764	31080	0.56	0.60	0.51
1981	1008700	1171911	867919	290624	312390	268850	141233	33031	0.56	0.59	0.52
1982	1927830	2245341	1655530	280775	301992	259568	156153	49127	0.53	0.57	0.49
1983	1351750	1570995	1163310	334269	356508	312032	145779	74483	0.51	0.55	0.48
1984	1291040	1516243	1099377	363590	387498	339682	165772	70816	0.51	0.54	0.48
1985	1838730	2187500	1546848	396845	420882	372818	171838	60549	0.54	0.57	0.50
1986	4434690	5231947	3759160	415131	439916	390344	178878	129953	0.60	0.63	0.56
1987	1902910	2249881	1609786	474638	504978	444302	168759	190524	0.65	0.69	0.60
1988	1745920	2027581	1504011	416753	441316	392184	168552	156423	0.64	0.68	0.60
1989	1251170	1447994	1081987	441588	468520	414660	178891	107793	0.60	0.63	0.57
1990	1110280	1286987	957601	398657	420108	377212	169453	71225	0.58	0.62	0.54
1991	1001720	1164148	861560	365521	385295	345745	157277	80935	0.60	0.64	0.57
1992	839808	982441	717985	315454	332929	297971	136727	57049	0.63	0.67	0.59
1993	535299	617627	464334	277411	292841	261979	128506	35016	0.61	0.64	0.57
1994	575317	660098	501749	233483	248002	218958	121925	23785	0.57	0.60	0.54
1995	1001170	1153812	869278	229063	244309	213811	109348	21828	0.57	0.62	0.53
1996	925946	1064703	805964	214555	230715	198385	91386	52049	0.64	0.68	0.60
1997	2390280	2712893	2106364	213890	232003	195777	92958	100145	0.71	0.76	0.65
1998	791741	892482	702386	241452	261428	221472	79810	103751	0.68	0.73	0.62
1999	714473	808107	631309	228090	248708	207472	89726	70976	0.60	0.65	0.55
2000	891133	1017704	779915	249438	273770	225110	90754	44311	0.54	0.59	0.49
2001	638896	731623	557367	255574	282740	228400	92912	100309	0.54	0.59	0.49
2002	1791150	2056722	1558721	243596	273634	213566	79178	55099	0.55	0.61	0.49
2003	589990	677604	513848	273686	311326	236054	74722	79275	0.50	0.56	0.44
2004	1308480	1500010	1140546	268931	312684	225176	70511	57478	0.41	0.47	0.36
2005	913606	1054303	791441	299784	351374	248186	62796	56250	0.34	0.39	0.28
2006	927631	1058551	812270	340645	402604	278676	67143	64160	0.29	0.33	0.24
2007	1461350	1672109	1277485	353442	420398	286482	58576	42373	0.25	0.30	0.21
2008	1210210	1375935	1063798	449571	536998	362142	58336	46993	0.22	0.25	0.176
2009	1128760	1284058	992978	551534	662598	440462	62360	45902	0.182	0.22	0.149
2010	1501900	1710359	1318211	673527	811358	535702	70340	46570	0.166	0.198	0.134
2011	1641860	1859853	1448432	700043	845594	554486	76507	41593	0.169	0.20	0.138
2012	1334070	1507848	1180922	747104	904192	590008	82018	59914	0.180	0.21	0.147
2013	1389650	1568606	1232188	850184	1027680	672680	86222	40025	0.186	0.22	0.153
2014	1460730	1651829	1290585	977692	1187190	768190	80686	52937	0.185	0.22	0.154
2015	911173	1043013	795222	905332	1100966	709694	85360	49100	0.193	0.23	0.160
2016	952119	1088353	832197	966389	1182870	749910	92744	44205	0.22	0.25	0.182
2017	1314950	1526045	1132355	1019257	1255520	783080	74928	39361	0.24	0.28	0.20
2018	862519	1033945	720073	959080	1191320	726840	57800	47987	0.23	0.28	0.193
2019	2147830	2718036	1697352	871071	1079710	662430	48745	37346	0.194	0.23	0.159
2020	1390640	2012604	960357	905056	1117880	692240	40888	38097	0.149	0.182	0.116
2021	1263947			1002918
Average	1126570	1306998	968730	444978	500289	372232	105640	54593	0.42	0.45	0.38

Fishing pressure

Stock size

2018

2019

2020

2019

2020

2021

Maximum sustainable yield

F_MSY

Appropriate

MSY B_trigger

Above trigger

Precautionary approach

F_pa,F_lim

Undefined

B_pa,B_lim

Full reproductive capacity

Management plan

F_MGT

Not applicable

B_MGT

Not applicable