Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Guatemala
Guatemala: Fish and seafood consumption per capita was 3.77 in 2023. β Volatile
Latest (2023)
3.77
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
168th
of 192 countries
All-time high
3.88
in 2021
All-time low
0.2411
in 1986
Years of data
63
1961β2023
Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Guatemala, 1961β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, fish and seafood consumption per capita in Guatemala stood at 3.77.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 41.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fish and seafood consumption per capita in Guatemala peaked at 3.88 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.2411, in 1986.
That places Guatemala 168th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4736 | 0.4011 | 0.614 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.6888 | 0.4516 | 1.03 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.521 | 0.2411 | 0.8317 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9974 | 0.6771 | 1.62 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.14 | 1.48 | 3.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.77 | 1.63 | 3.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.77 | 3.58 | 3.88 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
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More agriculture & rural data for Guatemala
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0955 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 630.24 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.437 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 9.55 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 9.55 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fish and seafood consumption per capita in Guatemala?
- Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Guatemala was 3.77 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fish and seafood consumption per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 3.88 in 2021.
- What is the lowest fish and seafood consumption per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2411 in 1986.
- How does Guatemala rank for fish and seafood consumption per capita?
- Guatemala ranks 168th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fish and seafood consumption per capita rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala 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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