Number of fishing vessels in Indonesia 2012-2021
In 2021, the number of fishing vessels in Indonesia amounted to approximately 924,894. Indonesia was the first country to make Vessel Monitoring System (VMS) data available to the public two years ago, disclosing the location and activity of its commercial fishing fleet. This measure tackled the country's Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing (IUUF).