Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Cyprus
Cyprus: Fish and seafood consumption per capita was 17.96 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
17.96
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
83rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
23.95
in 2019
All-time low
4.9
in 1974
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Cyprus, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 17.96 for fish and seafood consumption per capita in 2023.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fish and seafood consumption per capita in Cyprus peaked at 23.95 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.9, in 1974.
Cyprus ranks 83rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.88 | 5.54 | 7.8 | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.87 | 4.9 | 9.25 | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.44 | 7.56 | 15.42 | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.44 | 14.47 | 19.58 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.59 | 17.52 | 22.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.32 | 21.13 | 23.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.19 | 17.96 | 18.34 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 80 Ireland 19.27 compare
- 81 Netherlands 19.08 compare
- 82 Cameroon 18.12 compare
- 84 Trinidad and Tobago 17.96 compare
- 85 Costa Rica 17.83 compare
- 86 United Kingdom 17.7 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Cyprus
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 459.84 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.1% (2025)
- Rural population 456,529 (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.9% (2025)
- Rural population 33.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 1.12 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 1.12 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 20,070 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fish and seafood consumption per capita in Cyprus?
- Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Cyprus was 17.96 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fish and seafood consumption per capita recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 23.95 in 2019.
- What is the lowest fish and seafood consumption per capita recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9 in 1974.
- How does Cyprus rank for fish and seafood consumption per capita?
- Cyprus ranks 83rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fish and seafood consumption per capita rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus 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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