Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Congo
Congo: Fish and seafood consumption per capita was 23.19 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
23.19
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
64th
of 191 countries
All-time high
38.11
in 1985
All-time low
17.81
in 2007
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Congo, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fish and seafood consumption per capita in Congo is 23.19, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fish and seafood consumption per capita in Congo peaked at 38.11 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 17.81, in 2007.
Congo ranks 64th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.45 | 22.45 | 26.87 | 9 |
| 1970s | 22.53 | 18.45 | 27.22 | 10 |
| 1980s | 32.54 | 25.22 | 38.11 | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.89 | 19.32 | 33.32 | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.28 | 17.81 | 23.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.1 | 18.85 | 29.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.45 | 22.52 | 24.33 | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Congo
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.65 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 10.1% (2025)
- Rural population 2.33 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.7% (2025)
- Rural population 35.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.4% (2023)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 10.11 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 10.11 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 34,588 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fish and seafood consumption per capita in Congo?
- Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Congo was 23.19 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fish and seafood consumption per capita recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 38.11 in 1985.
- What is the lowest fish and seafood consumption per capita recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.81 in 2007.
- How does Congo rank for fish and seafood consumption per capita?
- Congo ranks 64th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fish and seafood consumption per capita rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo 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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