Trends in France for achieving the Agenda 2030 sustainable development goals (SDG)

SDG14 – Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development

Seaboards and overseas basins with a strategy document (adopted or in progress)
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+25 points from 2017 to 2022

75%
Favourable
Chart data: Seaboards and overseas basins with a strategy document (adopted or in progress)
Year Value
2017 50,00
2018 50,00
2019 62,50
2020 62,50
2021 75,00
2022 75,00

Marine protected areas
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+10.6 points from 2017 to 2022

32.5%
Favourable
Chart data: Marine protected areas
Year Value
2017 21,90
2018 21,90
2019 23,50
2020 23,60
2022 32,50

Northern fulmars found dead with more than 0.1 g of plastic in their stomachs in the Channel
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0 points from 2013 to 2018

100%
Moderately unfavourable
Chart data: Northern fulmars found dead with more than 0.1 g of plastic in their stomachs in the Channel
Year Value
2013 100,00
2014 80,00
2015 100,00
2016 67,00
2017 50,00
2018 100,00

Nitrogen flux to seas from nitrates
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+33% from 2015 to 2020

599.9 kt/year
Unfavourable
Chart data: Nitrogen flux to seas from nitrates
Year Value
2015 451,00
2016 470,80
2017 442,40
2018 480,30
2019 461,20
2020 599,90

Phosphorous flux to seas
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+19.7% from 2015 to 2020

15.8 kt/year
Unfavourable
Chart data: Phosphorous flux to seas
Year Value
2015 13,20
2016 12,20
2017 12,20
2018 15,20
2019 11,90
2020 15,80

Pollution reports (POLREP) confirmed by authorities
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+27% from 2016 to 2021

155
Unfavourable
Chart data: Pollution reports (POLREP) confirmed by authorities
Year Value
2016 122,00
2017 131,00
2018 157,00
2019 172,00
2020 109,00
2021 155,00

Coastal and transitional water bodies with good ecological status
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Impossible to measure progress

46.4%
Not assessable
Chart data: Coastal and transitional water bodies with good ecological status
Year Value
2018 46,40

Coral reefs in good or optimal health – Pacific and Scattered Islands
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single value in 2020

70%
Not assessable
Chart data: Coral reefs in good or optimal health – Pacific and Scattered Islands
Year Value
2020 70,00

Coral reefs in good or optimal health – Antilles, Mayotte, Réunion
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single value in 2020

38%
Not assessable
Chart data: Coral reefs in good or optimal health – Antilles, Mayotte, Réunion
Year Value
2020 38,00

Source: INSEE, Dashboard of national indicators for monitoring the Sustainable Development Goals – published June 2023. Statistics processed by SDES (ministerial Statistical Data and Studies Department) - Only available in French. (Insee, Tableau de bord des indicateurs pour le suivi national des objectifs de développement durable - paru en juin 2023. Traitements SDES)

*Change: since the latest available value, change over a period of 5 years (longer or shorter depending on data availability).

**Latest value: value corresponding to the last year of the trend graph.

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