Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Greece
Greece: Fish and seafood consumption per capita was 19.63 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
19.63
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
79th
of 191 countries
All-time high
25.61
in 1997
All-time low
13.32
in 1972
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Greece, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Greece recorded 19.63 for fish and seafood consumption per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fish and seafood consumption per capita in Greece peaked at 25.61 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 13.32, in 1972.
That places Greece 79th out of 191 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.19 | 15.79 | 18.91 | 9 |
| 1970s | 15.11 | 13.32 | 16.45 | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.59 | 15.98 | 19.24 | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.93 | 20.17 | 25.61 | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.62 | 20.31 | 22.58 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.41 | 15.68 | 21.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.7 | 16.87 | 19.63 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More agriculture & rural data for Greece
- Agriculture share gdp 3.57 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 3.57 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
- Rural population 20.8% (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.0% (2025)
- Rural population 2.16 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.6% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 10.02 billion current US$ (2025)
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita 4.05 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fish and seafood consumption per capita in Greece?
- Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Greece was 19.63 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fish and seafood consumption per capita recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 25.61 in 1997.
- What is the lowest fish and seafood consumption per capita recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.32 in 1972.
- How does Greece rank for fish and seafood consumption per capita?
- Greece ranks 79th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fish and seafood consumption per capita rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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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