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Faroe Islands were according to FAO in 2018 and in 2022 assessed to be in
 Band 5: Very high implementation of applicable instruments to combat illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing

The assessment is based upon responses by Faroe Islands to a certain sections of the questionnaire for monitoring the implementation of the Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries and related instruments (CCRF)

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Headline data

Unregulated fishing by year, unit and measure
Year Value Units Series
2018 5 Degree Sustainable Development Goals. Indicator 14.6.1
2022 5 Degree Sustainable Development Goals. Indicator 14.6.1

Source: Hagstova Føroya

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Unit of Measurement: Level of implementation

Footnote: Goal 14. Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development## Target 14.6# By 2020, prohibit certain forms of fisheries subsidies which contribute to overcapacity and overfishing, eliminate subsidies that contribute to illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing and refrain from introducing new such subsidies, recognizing that appropriate and effective special and differential treatment for developing and least developed countries should b e an integral part of the World Trade Organization fisheries subsidies negotiation4##  Indicator 14.6.1#  Degree of implementation of international instruments aiming to combat illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing

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This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Faroe Islands statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Faroese statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Faroese-specific metadata information.

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Indicator

Indicator 14.6.1: Degree of implementation of international instruments aiming to combat illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing
Target

Target 14.6: By 2020, prohibit certain forms of fisheries subsidies which contribute to overcapacity and overfishing, eliminate subsidies that contribute to illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing and refrain from introducing new such subsidies, recognizing that appropriate and effective special and differential treatment for developing and least developed countries should be an integral part of the World Trade Organization fisheries subsidies negotiation
Metadata update

2024-07-29
International organisations(s) responsible for global monitoring

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Related indicators

SDG 1, SDG 2, SDG 5, SDG 12, SDG 13, SDG 14.2/4/5/6/7/c
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