Cambodia vs Vietnam: Fish and seafood consumption per capita
Cambodia
39.42 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Vietnam
40.06 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Cambodia rank
24th
Vietnam rank
23rd
Fish and seafood consumption per capita over time
- Cambodia
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 40.06 kilograms per year per capita against 39.42 kilograms per year per capita in Cambodia, a difference of 0.64 kilograms per year per capita.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Vietnam ahead.
Cambodia ranks 24th and Vietnam ranks 23rd of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 3 and Vietnam in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.53 kilograms per year per capita | 17.6 kilograms per year per capita | 11.08 kilograms per year per capita | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 11.35 kilograms per year per capita | 14.01 kilograms per year per capita | 2.66 kilograms per year per capita | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 10.93 kilograms per year per capita | 12.27 kilograms per year per capita | 1.34 kilograms per year per capita | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 10.67 kilograms per year per capita | 15.19 kilograms per year per capita | 4.52 kilograms per year per capita | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 29.06 kilograms per year per capita | 26.48 kilograms per year per capita | 2.57 kilograms per year per capita | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 41.25 kilograms per year per capita | 35.03 kilograms per year per capita | 6.22 kilograms per year per capita | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 40.98 kilograms per year per capita | 40.5 kilograms per year per capita | 0.48 kilograms per year per capita | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish and seafood consumption per capita, Cambodia or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 40.06 kilograms per year per capita against 39.42 kilograms per year per capita in Cambodia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fish and seafood consumption per capita between Cambodia and Vietnam?
- 0.64 kilograms per year per capita, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Vietnam?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and Vietnam rank globally for fish and seafood consumption per capita?
- Cambodia ranks 24th and Vietnam ranks 23rd 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.