Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Angola
Angola: Fish and seafood consumption per capita was 14.34 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
14.34 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
101st
of 192 countries
All-time high
24.76 kilograms per year per capita
in 2014
All-time low
4.36 kilograms per year per capita
in 1975
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Angola, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fish and seafood consumption per capita in Angola is 14.34 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 37.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fish and seafood consumption per capita in Angola peaked at 24.76 kilograms per year per capita in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.36 kilograms per year per capita, in 1975.
That places Angola 101st out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Angola, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.84 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 9.4 kilograms per year per capita | +37.4% |
| 1963 | 8.57 kilograms per year per capita | -8.8% |
| 1964 | 11.66 kilograms per year per capita | +36.0% |
| 1965 | 10.35 kilograms per year per capita | -11.2% |
| 1966 | 10.97 kilograms per year per capita | +6.0% |
| 1967 | 13.59 kilograms per year per capita | +23.8% |
| 1968 | 14.16 kilograms per year per capita | +4.2% |
| 1969 | 12.79 kilograms per year per capita | -9.7% |
| 1970 | 14.86 kilograms per year per capita | +16.2% |
| 1971 | 11.21 kilograms per year per capita | -24.6% |
| 1972 | 6.18 kilograms per year per capita | -44.9% |
| 1973 | 5.75 kilograms per year per capita | -6.9% |
| 1974 | 7.51 kilograms per year per capita | +30.6% |
| 1975 | 4.36 kilograms per year per capita | -42.0% |
| 1976 | 8.7 kilograms per year per capita | +99.8% |
| 1977 | 14.06 kilograms per year per capita | +61.6% |
| 1978 | 13.28 kilograms per year per capita | -5.5% |
| 1979 | 11.86 kilograms per year per capita | -10.7% |
| 1980 | 8 kilograms per year per capita | -32.6% |
| 1981 | 12.44 kilograms per year per capita | +55.5% |
| 1982 | 20.89 kilograms per year per capita | +67.9% |
| 1983 | 20.73 kilograms per year per capita | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 22.92 kilograms per year per capita | +10.5% |
| 1985 | 24.57 kilograms per year per capita | +7.2% |
| 1986 | 23.7 kilograms per year per capita | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 22.71 kilograms per year per capita | -4.2% |
| 1988 | 22.54 kilograms per year per capita | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 20.55 kilograms per year per capita | -8.8% |
| 1990 | 17.25 kilograms per year per capita | -16.1% |
| 1991 | 10.61 kilograms per year per capita | -38.5% |
| 1992 | 9.87 kilograms per year per capita | -7.0% |
| 1993 | 10.31 kilograms per year per capita | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 10.23 kilograms per year per capita | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 9.22 kilograms per year per capita | -9.9% |
| 1996 | 10.11 kilograms per year per capita | +9.7% |
| 1997 | 9.07 kilograms per year per capita | -10.4% |
| 1998 | 7.56 kilograms per year per capita | -16.6% |
| 1999 | 10.15 kilograms per year per capita | +34.3% |
| 2000 | 10.37 kilograms per year per capita | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 13.06 kilograms per year per capita | +26.0% |
| 2002 | 13.75 kilograms per year per capita | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 11.38 kilograms per year per capita | -17.2% |
| 2004 | 11.46 kilograms per year per capita | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 10.3 kilograms per year per capita | -10.1% |
| 2006 | 11.91 kilograms per year per capita | +15.6% |
| 2007 | 14.3 kilograms per year per capita | +20.1% |
| 2008 | 14.5 kilograms per year per capita | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 13.65 kilograms per year per capita | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 15.78 kilograms per year per capita | +15.6% |
| 2011 | 19.61 kilograms per year per capita | +24.3% |
| 2012 | 23.63 kilograms per year per capita | +20.5% |
| 2013 | 23.01 kilograms per year per capita | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 24.76 kilograms per year per capita | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 19.64 kilograms per year per capita | -20.7% |
| 2016 | 18.83 kilograms per year per capita | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 18.09 kilograms per year per capita | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 13.59 kilograms per year per capita | -24.9% |
| 2019 | 13.92 kilograms per year per capita | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 11.07 kilograms per year per capita | -20.5% |
| 2021 | 15.26 kilograms per year per capita | +37.9% |
| 2022 | 14.79 kilograms per year per capita | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 14.34 kilograms per year per capita | -3.0% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 14.34 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.17 kilograms per year per capita, 1.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Angola's 14.34 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.77 kilograms per year per capita, 1.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Angola changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +99.8% | 4.36 kilograms per year per capita | 8.7 kilograms per year per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.93 kilograms per year per capita | 6.84 kilograms per year per capita | 14.16 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 9.78 kilograms per year per capita | 4.36 kilograms per year per capita | 14.86 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.91 kilograms per year per capita | 8 kilograms per year per capita | 24.57 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.44 kilograms per year per capita | 7.56 kilograms per year per capita | 17.25 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.47 kilograms per year per capita | 10.3 kilograms per year per capita | 14.5 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.09 kilograms per year per capita | 13.59 kilograms per year per capita | 24.76 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.87 kilograms per year per capita | 11.07 kilograms per year per capita | 15.26 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 98 Panama 14.89 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 99 Benin 14.82 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 100 Chile 14.36 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 102 Austria 14.12 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 103 Senegal 13.75 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 104 Mexico 13.55 kilograms per year per capita compare
More agriculture & rural data for Angola
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 38.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2524 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 789.91 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2141 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2854 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 25.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 25.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fish and seafood consumption per capita in Angola?
- Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Angola was 14.34 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fish and seafood consumption per capita recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 24.76 kilograms per year per capita in 2014.
- What is the lowest fish and seafood consumption per capita recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.36 kilograms per year per capita in 1975.
- How does Angola rank for fish and seafood consumption per capita?
- Angola ranks 101st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fish and seafood consumption per capita rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fish and seafood consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.