Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Bahamas
Bahamas: Fish and seafood consumption per capita was 27.68 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
27.68
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
46th
of 192 countries
All-time high
32.98
in 2000
All-time low
9.29
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Bahamas, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fish and seafood consumption per capita in Bahamas is 27.68, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fish and seafood consumption per capita in Bahamas peaked at 32.98 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.29, in 1961.
That places Bahamas 46th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9.29 | — |
| 1962 | 9.61 | +3.5% |
| 1963 | 12.11 | +25.9% |
| 1964 | 9.49 | -21.7% |
| 1965 | 14.42 | +52.0% |
| 1966 | 17.58 | +21.9% |
| 1967 | 16.03 | -8.8% |
| 1968 | 14.24 | -11.2% |
| 1969 | 13.57 | -4.7% |
| 1970 | 15.96 | +17.6% |
| 1971 | 13.62 | -14.7% |
| 1972 | 10.63 | -21.9% |
| 1973 | 15.3 | +43.9% |
| 1974 | 12.86 | -16.0% |
| 1975 | 13.48 | +4.9% |
| 1976 | 10.82 | -19.7% |
| 1977 | 11.6 | +7.2% |
| 1978 | 13.28 | +14.4% |
| 1979 | 11.26 | -15.2% |
| 1980 | 16.38 | +45.4% |
| 1981 | 18.34 | +12.0% |
| 1982 | 16.71 | -8.9% |
| 1983 | 17.52 | +4.8% |
| 1984 | 17.24 | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 20.26 | +17.5% |
| 1986 | 20.87 | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 19.94 | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 21.26 | +6.6% |
| 1989 | 23.02 | +8.3% |
| 1990 | 21.65 | -5.9% |
| 1991 | 22.65 | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 23.7 | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 22.86 | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 22.62 | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 23.51 | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 21.35 | -9.2% |
| 1997 | 28.39 | +33.0% |
| 1998 | 29.45 | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 29.7 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 32.98 | +11.0% |
| 2001 | 32.44 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 30.99 | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 31.31 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 31.54 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 30.33 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 31.12 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 30.2 | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 30.77 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 28.52 | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 28.81 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 29.24 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 29.58 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 27.7 | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 30.12 | +8.7% |
| 2015 | 27.4 | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 27.5 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 25.28 | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 28.68 | +13.5% |
| 2019 | 28.01 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 27.93 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 27.89 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 27.81 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 27.68 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.93 | 9.29 | 17.58 | 9 |
| 1970s | 12.88 | 10.63 | 15.96 | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.15 | 16.38 | 23.02 | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.59 | 21.35 | 29.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.02 | 28.52 | 32.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.23 | 25.28 | 30.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.83 | 27.68 | 27.93 | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Bahamas
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 17.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 203.1 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4043 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1867 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 0.5148 (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.5148 (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fish and seafood consumption per capita in Bahamas?
- Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Bahamas was 27.68 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fish and seafood consumption per capita recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 32.98 in 2000.
- What is the lowest fish and seafood consumption per capita recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.29 in 1961.
- How does Bahamas rank for fish and seafood consumption per capita?
- Bahamas ranks 46th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fish and seafood consumption per capita rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from 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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