Mexico vs Saudi Arabia: Fish and seafood consumption per capita
Mexico
13.55 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
12.92 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Mexico rank
104th
Saudi Arabia rank
107th
Fish and seafood consumption per capita over time
- Mexico
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 13.55 kilograms per year per capita against 12.92 kilograms per year per capita in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.63 kilograms per year per capita.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Mexico ranks 104th and Saudi Arabia ranks 107th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 4 and Saudi Arabia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.28 kilograms per year per capita | 6.82 kilograms per year per capita | 3.55 kilograms per year per capita | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 5.18 kilograms per year per capita | 8.42 kilograms per year per capita | 3.24 kilograms per year per capita | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 10.95 kilograms per year per capita | 12.94 kilograms per year per capita | 1.98 kilograms per year per capita | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 11.12 kilograms per year per capita | 8.38 kilograms per year per capita | 2.74 kilograms per year per capita | Mexico |
| 2000s | 11.44 kilograms per year per capita | 10.02 kilograms per year per capita | 1.42 kilograms per year per capita | Mexico |
| 2010s | 14.05 kilograms per year per capita | 12.61 kilograms per year per capita | 1.44 kilograms per year per capita | Mexico |
| 2020s | 13.71 kilograms per year per capita | 13.66 kilograms per year per capita | 0.05 kilograms per year per capita | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish and seafood consumption per capita, Mexico or Saudi Arabia?
- Mexico, at 13.55 kilograms per year per capita against 12.92 kilograms per year per capita in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fish and seafood consumption per capita between Mexico and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.63 kilograms per year per capita, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Saudi Arabia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Mexico and Saudi Arabia rank globally for fish and seafood consumption per capita?
- Mexico ranks 104th and Saudi Arabia ranks 107th 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.