Peru vs Sao Tome and Principe: Fish and seafood consumption per capita
Peru
25.94 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
26.52 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Peru rank
52nd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
49th
Fish and seafood consumption per capita over time
- Peru
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 26.52 kilograms per year per capita against 25.94 kilograms per year per capita in Peru, a difference of 0.58 kilograms per year per capita.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Peru ahead.
Peru ranks 52nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 49th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.06 kilograms per year per capita | 14.39 kilograms per year per capita | 3.33 kilograms per year per capita | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1970s | 17.43 kilograms per year per capita | 11.73 kilograms per year per capita | 5.7 kilograms per year per capita | Peru |
| 1980s | 20.87 kilograms per year per capita | 30.35 kilograms per year per capita | 9.49 kilograms per year per capita | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 19.91 kilograms per year per capita | 28.9 kilograms per year per capita | 8.99 kilograms per year per capita | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 20.48 kilograms per year per capita | 25.84 kilograms per year per capita | 5.36 kilograms per year per capita | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 24.1 kilograms per year per capita | 27.9 kilograms per year per capita | 3.8 kilograms per year per capita | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 26.52 kilograms per year per capita | 26.92 kilograms per year per capita | 0.406 kilograms per year per capita | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish and seafood consumption per capita, Peru or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 26.52 kilograms per year per capita against 25.94 kilograms per year per capita in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fish and seafood consumption per capita between Peru and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.58 kilograms per year per capita, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Peru and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for fish and seafood consumption per capita?
- Peru ranks 52nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 49th 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.