Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Fish and seafood consumption per capita was 0.5 in 2023. β Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.5
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
191st
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.54
in 2019
All-time low
0.0795
in 1993
Years of data
31
1993β2023
Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Ethiopia, 1993β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 0.5 for fish and seafood consumption per capita in 2023.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fish and seafood consumption per capita in Ethiopia peaked at 0.54 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0795, in 1993.
Ethiopia ranks 191st of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1536 | 0.0795 | 0.2454 | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.1712 | 0.1263 | 0.2351 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.413 | 0.19 | 0.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5125 | 0.5 | 0.53 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 188 Tajikistan 0.91 compare
- 189 Sudan 0.8922 compare
- 190 Syrian Arab Republic 0.8 compare
- 192 Afghanistan 0.38 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Ethiopia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -20.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3282 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 306.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7589 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 32.82 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 32.82 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.7% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fish and seafood consumption per capita in Ethiopia?
- Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Ethiopia was 0.5 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fish and seafood consumption per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.54 in 2019.
- What is the lowest fish and seafood consumption per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0795 in 1993.
- How does Ethiopia rank for fish and seafood consumption per capita?
- Ethiopia ranks 191st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fish and seafood consumption per capita rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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