GOAP Secretariat

GOAP is a global, multistakeholder partnership established to enable countries and other stakeholders to go beyond GDP to effectively measure and manage progress towards ocean sustainable development.

The Ocean Accounts Framework

The Ocean Accounts Framework is a conceptual framework designed to enhance the consistency, comparability and coherence of ocean-related maps, data, statistics, and indicators across social, environmental and economic domains.

Africa Dialogue on Ocean Accounting 2022

23 - 24 March 2022 | Virtual

3rd Global Dialogue on Ocean Accounting: Towards an Agenda for Action

30 March 2022 | Virtual

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ADB Healthy Oceans Tech and Finance Forum: Innovative Solutions for Asia and the Pacific

26 January 2022 | Virtual

Core Ocean Statistics v.1.0

The aim of this study is to develop a set

Global Progress Assessment on Ocean Accounting (2022)

Note: an updated assessment was completed in 2025 and results

Australia-India Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative Partnership (AIIPOIP) interactive dialogue on Ocean Accounting: lessons learned and opportunities for collaboration

14 December, 2021 | Virtual

COP 13 of the Abidjan Convention 2021

13-16 December 2021 | Côte d’Ivoire

2nd Crescendo Azul/Growing Blue Conference

18-19 November 2021 | Vilankulos, Mozambique