Mauritania vs Nicaragua: Fish and seafood consumption vs. GDP per capita
Mauritania
7.6 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Nicaragua
7.34 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Mauritania rank
137th
Nicaragua rank
138th
Fish and seafood consumption vs. GDP per capita over time
- Mauritania
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 7.6 kilograms per year per capita against 7.34 kilograms per year per capita in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.26 kilograms per year per capita.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 137th and Nicaragua ranks 138th of 192 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.77 kilograms per year per capita | 2.37 kilograms per year per capita | 7.4 kilograms per year per capita | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 9.45 kilograms per year per capita | 1.98 kilograms per year per capita | 7.46 kilograms per year per capita | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 8.74 kilograms per year per capita | 0.7573 kilograms per year per capita | 7.98 kilograms per year per capita | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 7.8 kilograms per year per capita | 1.32 kilograms per year per capita | 6.48 kilograms per year per capita | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 9.83 kilograms per year per capita | 3.99 kilograms per year per capita | 5.85 kilograms per year per capita | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 8.79 kilograms per year per capita | 6.44 kilograms per year per capita | 2.35 kilograms per year per capita | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 7.95 kilograms per year per capita | 7.06 kilograms per year per capita | 0.8875 kilograms per year per capita | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita, Mauritania or Nicaragua?
- Mauritania, at 7.6 kilograms per year per capita against 7.34 kilograms per year per capita in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita between Mauritania and Nicaragua?
- 0.26 kilograms per year per capita, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Nicaragua?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Nicaragua rank globally for fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 137th and Nicaragua ranks 138th 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 vs. GDP 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.