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European eel (Anguilla anguilla) throughout its natural range
Species:
Stock Coordinator
Stock code:
ele.2737.nea
Assessment Year:
2026
Key:
26005
Unit weights
tonnes
Unit recruitment
thousands
Fishing pressure description
Fishing pressure units
Stock size description
Stock size units
Fish reference points
Management plan
SSB
MP
F
MP
MSY approach
MSYB
trigger
F
MSY
Precautionary approach
B
lim
B
pa
F
lim
F
pa
Age and Length
Recruitment
0
F
Fish data
Custom reference points
CustomRefPointName
CustomRefPointValue
CustomRefPointNotes
Historical reference 1960-1979
100
Historical reference 1960-1979
100
Custom fish data column names
CustomName1
CustomName2
CustomName3
CustomName4
CustomName5
CustomName6
CustomName7
CustomName8
CustomName9
Elsewhere Europe index
North Sea Index
Yellow eel Europe index
Elsewhere Europe Index IC Lower
Elsewhere Europe Index IC Upper
North Sea Index IC Lower
North Sea Index IC Upper
Yellow Index IC Lower
yellow Index IC Upper
Custom fish data
Year
Custom1
Custom2
Custom3
Custom4
Custom5
Custom6
Custom7
Custom8
Custom9
1950
176.7
48.4
644.9
1951
256.2
77.68
845
1952
246.3
74.68
812.3
1953
388.6
117.8
1282
1954
188.4
57.13
621.4
1955
295.6
89.61
974.8
1956
128.7
39.03
424.6
1957
152.1
46.13
501.8
1958
147.3
44.67
485.9
1959
320.8
97.28
1058
1960
151.6
208
160.3
60.97
377.1
50.49
857
52.23
492.1
1961
133
116.8
177.8
62.08
285.1
28.36
481.3
57.92
545.7
1962
150.9
178.4
175.2
73.82
308.5
43.31
735
57.06
537.6
1963
193.3
223.5
146.8
94.55
395.2
54.25
920.8
47.81
450.4
1964
122.9
116.2
60.6
49.42
305.7
34.13
395.9
19.74
186
1965
134.9
77.85
114.1
66.01
275.9
22.86
265.1
37.18
350.3
1966
76.46
88.88
153.2
40.7
143.7
26.1
302.7
49.92
470.4
1967
82.74
98.6
112.9
44.04
155.5
28.95
335.8
38.85
327.9
1968
131.4
125.2
175
69.92
246.8
36.77
426.4
60.25
508.5
1969
67.78
90.32
116
36.07
127.3
29.49
276.6
39.92
336.9
1970
102.2
99.54
60.4
54.39
192
32.5
304.8
20.79
175.5
1971
55.23
68.57
62.06
30.16
101.1
23.94
196.4
21.36
180.3
1972
49.76
109.2
108.4
27.78
89.16
38.13
312.7
35.31
332.7
1973
54.98
46.93
135.7
30.69
98.5
17.22
127.9
46.7
394.1
1974
81.69
132.1
66.09
46.46
143.6
46.14
378.3
22.75
192
1975
70.85
53.74
123.8
41.55
120.8
20.41
141.5
42.62
359.6
1976
117.4
96.93
37.99
68.87
200.2
37.91
247.8
13.08
110.4
1977
112.9
76.83
79.56
64.5
197.5
29.18
202.3
27.39
231.1
1978
108.6
59.71
70.7
62.05
190
22.68
157.2
24.34
205.4
1979
141.5
104.2
58.33
82.95
241.2
41.7
260.4
20.08
169.5
1980
110.6
85.55
99.95
65.72
186.3
33.44
218.9
35.93
278
1981
86.72
61.88
42.21
50.31
149.5
25.25
151.7
15.17
117.4
1982
88.54
31.11
53.05
52.67
148.8
12.46
77.69
19.07
147.6
1983
48.62
25.37
47.21
28.59
82.7
10.16
63.36
16.97
131.3
1984
53.73
9.869
35.48
31.58
91.39
4.026
24.19
12.75
98.69
1985
54.29
7.711
66.14
32.95
89.46
3.146
18.9
23.81
183.8
1986
32.88
7.707
51.42
19.75
54.71
3.145
18.89
19.15
138
1987
57.5
9.536
47.6
35.22
93.88
3.817
23.82
17.73
127.8
1988
65.45
8.946
61.33
39.7
107.9
3.712
21.56
22.85
164.6
1989
42.99
4.152
37.59
26.06
70.92
1.723
10.01
12.96
109.1
1990
34.28
14.38
33.11
20.81
56.47
5.883
35.13
11.91
92.05
1991
17.32
3.178
37.4
10.41
28.83
1.304
7.747
12.89
108.5
1992
21.61
7.242
17.66
12.99
35.97
3.02
17.37
6.585
47.35
1993
23.66
6.446
14.28
14.36
38.97
2.688
15.46
5.326
38.29
1994
22.73
6.476
55.81
14.14
36.53
2.701
15.53
20.81
149.7
1995
30.2
4.512
13.44
18.65
48.9
1.882
10.82
4.843
37.3
1996
24.74
4.777
10.21
15.39
39.75
1.992
11.46
3.808
27.38
1997
41.82
4.086
21.86
26.2
66.74
1.704
9.799
8.6
55.56
1998
16.26
2.906
16.61
10.18
25.96
1.212
6.968
6.381
43.23
1999
20.43
5.984
21.53
12.61
33.1
2.457
14.57
8.271
56.03
2000
20.09
4.31
17.55
12.5
32.3
1.797
10.33
6.553
46.99
2001
8.749
0.9333
17.77
5.516
13.88
0.3892
2.238
6.826
46.24
2002
13.43
2.433
37.36
8.415
21.44
0.9998
5.921
14.7
94.95
2003
12.91
1.649
25.18
8.186
20.35
0.6655
4.085
10.12
62.63
2004
7.075
0.6266
25.56
4.46
11.22
0.2615
1.501
10.28
63.57
2005
7.506
0.8743
14.07
4.731
11.91
0.3595
2.126
5.86
33.79
2006
5.624
0.4419
17.89
3.585
8.822
0.1871
1.044
7.452
42.96
2007
6.469
1.192
20.45
4.099
10.21
0.5159
2.754
8.387
49.86
2008
6.01
1.084
14.47
3.81
9.48
0.4777
2.459
6.197
33.8
2009
4.322
0.7966
7.855
2.587
7.22
0.3538
1.794
3.321
18.58
2010
4.642
0.7414
12.85
2.85
7.559
0.322
1.707
5.436
30.37
2011
3.84
0.5066
26.09
2.358
6.253
0.2267
1.132
11.04
61.65
2012
4.981
0.5274
15.65
3.051
8.133
0.2395
1.161
7.098
34.49
2013
7.265
1.779
17.31
4.536
11.63
0.8053
3.929
7.91
37.88
2014
10.22
2.428
29.51
6.413
16.28
1.108
5.321
13.16
66.17
2015
6.543
0.7884
13.04
4.133
10.36
0.3597
1.728
6.001
28.35
2016
8.387
1.765
16.89
5.162
13.63
0.7988
3.901
7.664
37.24
2017
7.219
1.003
17.75
4.446
11.72
0.4591
2.19
8.059
39.11
2018
8.029
1.704
18.18
4.932
13.07
0.7802
3.722
8.191
40.36
2019
5.465
1.286
13.99
3.423
8.724
0.5869
2.819
6.303
31.05
2020
6.173
0.616
15.44
3.867
9.855
0.2788
1.361
6.67
35.75
2021
5.07
0.6535
12.61
3.155
8.148
0.2953
1.446
5.575
28.54
2022
9.195
0.6829
10.44
5.722
14.78
0.3116
1.497
4.702
23.17
2023
7.486
0.5901
11.91
4.658
12.03
0.2682
1.298
5.319
26.68
2024
6.767
1.292
13.7
4.188
10.93
0.5867
2.846
5.831
32.17
2025
12.11
1.435
16.43
7.497
19.58
0.6523
3.157
7.185
37.58
2026
6.411
1.208
3.883
10.58
0.7317
1.994
Sensivity data