Mozambique vs Zambia: Fish and seafood consumption per capita
Mozambique
12.87 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Zambia
12.89 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Mozambique rank
110th
Zambia rank
108th
Fish and seafood consumption per capita over time
- Mozambique
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 12.89 kilograms per year per capita against 12.87 kilograms per year per capita in Mozambique, a difference of 0.02 kilograms per year per capita.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zambia ahead.
Mozambique ranks 110th and Zambia ranks 108th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.94 kilograms per year per capita | 12.66 kilograms per year per capita | 7.72 kilograms per year per capita | Zambia |
| 1970s | 4.13 kilograms per year per capita | 12.41 kilograms per year per capita | 8.28 kilograms per year per capita | Zambia |
| 1980s | 3.79 kilograms per year per capita | 9.11 kilograms per year per capita | 5.32 kilograms per year per capita | Zambia |
| 1990s | 1.86 kilograms per year per capita | 8.4 kilograms per year per capita | 6.54 kilograms per year per capita | Zambia |
| 2000s | 4.22 kilograms per year per capita | 6.74 kilograms per year per capita | 2.51 kilograms per year per capita | Zambia |
| 2010s | 11.19 kilograms per year per capita | 10.43 kilograms per year per capita | 0.757 kilograms per year per capita | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 13.61 kilograms per year per capita | 13.03 kilograms per year per capita | 0.5725 kilograms per year per capita | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish and seafood consumption per capita, Mozambique or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 12.89 kilograms per year per capita against 12.87 kilograms per year per capita in Mozambique as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fish and seafood consumption per capita between Mozambique and Zambia?
- 0.02 kilograms per year per capita, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Zambia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Mozambique and Zambia rank globally for fish and seafood consumption per capita?
- Mozambique ranks 110th and Zambia ranks 108th 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.