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European eel (Anguilla anguilla) throughout its natural range (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: asfis:ELE+fao:27.1;fao:27.10;fao:27.12;fao:27.14;fao:27.2;fao:27.3;fao:27.4;fao:27.5;fao:27.6;fao:27.7;fao:27.8;fao:27.9
Stock code: ele.2737.nea
Assessment Component:
Assessment Year:2024
Purpose:Advice
Assessment Key: 19270
Stock Key: 169095

Year	Elsewhere Europe index	North Sea Index	Yellow eel Europe index


1950			175.9
1951			254
1952			246
1953			386.6
1954			191.1
1955			296.7
1956			130.2
1957			152.1
1958			149.7
1959			323.6
1960	153.7	208.8	161.3
1961	132.8	117.3	178
1962	151.8	179.1	175.1
1963	195.2	224.4	148.3
1964	122.5	116.7	60.82
1965	135.6	77.87	114.3
1966	75.71	88.28	152.2
1967	81	97.57	113.3
1968	128.4	124.3	174.4
1969	67.43	89.84	116.6
1970	101.6	98.45	60.58
1971	55.29	68.35	62.73
1972	49.92	109	107.9
1973	55.16	46.97	135.1
1974	82.38	131.3	65.64
1975	70.95	53.82	123.2
1976	116.2	97.54	37.79
1977	114	77.72	79.58
1978	108.9	60.23	70.15
1979	143.7	104.5	58.23
1980	112.1	85.68	99.55
1981	87.53	62.45	41.75
1982	90.11	31.58	52.34
1983	48.42	25.86	47.22
1984	53.67	9.924	35.26
1985	53.83	7.896	65.97
1986	33.48	7.86	50.37
1987	58.05	9.697	47.31
1988	66.87	8.968	61.01
1989	43.29	4.166	36.86
1990	34.79	14.24	32.42
1991	17.24	3.155	36.82
1992	21.81	7.308	17.45
1993	23.86	6.525	13.97
1994	23.21	6.682	54.96
1995	30.71	4.6	13.25
1996	24.96	4.745	10.06
1997	42.29	4.066	21.37
1998	16.28	2.892	16.89
1999	20.43	5.864	21.13
2000	19.93	4.466	17.37
2001	8.54	0.918	17.47
2002	13.24	2.488	36.95
2003	12.89	1.703	24.64
2004	7.116	0.622	24.56
2005	7.641	0.901	13.35
2006	5.608	0.462	17.04
2007	6.427	1.191	19.89
2008	5.887	1.095	14.08
2009	4.277	0.782	7.809
2010	4.609	0.699	12.88
2011	3.76	0.478	22.99
2012	4.762	0.511	14.84
2013	7.165	1.679	15.52
2014	10.38	2.465	28.39
2015	6.36	0.796	12.3
2016	9.59	1.681	15.91
2017	9.98	1.027	17.06
2018	8.335	1.707	17.75
2019	5.847	1.228	13.61
2020	6.718	0.63	15.03
2021	5.307	0.598	12.14
2022	9.754	0.7	9.992
2023	7.417	0.544	11.43
2024	7.19	1.105
Average	49.906	38.718	76.893

Fishing pressure

Stock size

2022

2023

2024

2022

2023

2024

Maximum sustainable yield

F_MSY

Unknown

MSY B_trigger

Unknown

Precautionary approach

F_pa,F_lim

Unknown

B_pa,B_lim

Unknown

Management plan

F_MGT

Not applicable

B_MGT

Not applicable