Burkina Faso vs Cape Verde: Fish and seafood consumption per capita
Burkina Faso
10.49 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Cape Verde
10.67 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
122nd
Cape Verde rank
119th
Fish and seafood consumption per capita over time
- Burkina Faso
- Cape Verde
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 10.67 kilograms per year per capita against 10.49 kilograms per year per capita in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.18 kilograms per year per capita.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 122nd and Cape Verde ranks 119th of 192 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Cape Verde | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.4 kilograms per year per capita | 6.71 kilograms per year per capita | 5.31 kilograms per year per capita | Cape Verde |
| 1970s | 1.28 kilograms per year per capita | 11.86 kilograms per year per capita | 10.58 kilograms per year per capita | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 1.66 kilograms per year per capita | 22.8 kilograms per year per capita | 21.14 kilograms per year per capita | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 1.95 kilograms per year per capita | 16.02 kilograms per year per capita | 14.07 kilograms per year per capita | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 2.32 kilograms per year per capita | 15.63 kilograms per year per capita | 13.31 kilograms per year per capita | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 7.04 kilograms per year per capita | 12.12 kilograms per year per capita | 5.08 kilograms per year per capita | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 10.62 kilograms per year per capita | 10.75 kilograms per year per capita | 0.1324 kilograms per year per capita | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish and seafood consumption per capita, Burkina Faso or Cape Verde?
- Cape Verde, at 10.67 kilograms per year per capita against 10.49 kilograms per year per capita in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fish and seafood consumption per capita between Burkina Faso and Cape Verde?
- 0.18 kilograms per year per capita, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cape Verde?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Cape Verde rank globally for fish and seafood consumption per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 122nd and Cape Verde ranks 119th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β 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.