Bulgaria vs Mauritania: Fish and seafood consumption per capita
Bulgaria
7.18 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Mauritania
7.6 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
140th
Mauritania rank
137th
Fish and seafood consumption per capita over time
- Bulgaria
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 7.6 kilograms per year per capita against 7.18 kilograms per year per capita in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.42 kilograms per year per capita.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritania ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 140th and Mauritania ranks 137th of 192 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.51 kilograms per year per capita | 9.77 kilograms per year per capita | 5.26 kilograms per year per capita | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 8.31 kilograms per year per capita | 9.45 kilograms per year per capita | 1.14 kilograms per year per capita | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 7.43 kilograms per year per capita | 8.74 kilograms per year per capita | 1.31 kilograms per year per capita | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 2.64 kilograms per year per capita | 7.8 kilograms per year per capita | 5.16 kilograms per year per capita | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 4.61 kilograms per year per capita | 9.83 kilograms per year per capita | 5.22 kilograms per year per capita | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 6.75 kilograms per year per capita | 8.79 kilograms per year per capita | 2.05 kilograms per year per capita | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 6.94 kilograms per year per capita | 7.95 kilograms per year per capita | 1 kilograms per year per capita | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish and seafood consumption per capita, Bulgaria or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 7.6 kilograms per year per capita against 7.18 kilograms per year per capita in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fish and seafood consumption per capita between Bulgaria and Mauritania?
- 0.42 kilograms per year per capita, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Mauritania?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Mauritania rank globally for fish and seafood consumption per capita?
- Bulgaria ranks 140th and Mauritania ranks 137th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fish and seafood consumption per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.