Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Indonesia
Indonesia: Fish and seafood consumption per capita was 40.42 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
40.42 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
21st
of 192 countries
All-time high
42.58 kilograms per year per capita
in 2017
All-time low
9.67 kilograms per year per capita
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Indonesia, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
In 2023, fish and seafood consumption per capita in Indonesia stood at 40.42 kilograms per year per capita.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fish and seafood consumption per capita in Indonesia peaked at 42.58 kilograms per year per capita in 2017 and was at its lowest, 9.67 kilograms per year per capita, in 1963.
Indonesia ranks 21st of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10.29 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 10.14 kilograms per year per capita | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 9.67 kilograms per year per capita | -4.7% |
| 1964 | 10.05 kilograms per year per capita | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 10.43 kilograms per year per capita | +3.8% |
| 1966 | 11.46 kilograms per year per capita | +9.9% |
| 1967 | 10.98 kilograms per year per capita | -4.2% |
| 1968 | 10.4 kilograms per year per capita | -5.4% |
| 1969 | 10.54 kilograms per year per capita | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 10.29 kilograms per year per capita | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 10.06 kilograms per year per capita | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 9.86 kilograms per year per capita | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 9.69 kilograms per year per capita | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 9.94 kilograms per year per capita | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 9.95 kilograms per year per capita | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 10.46 kilograms per year per capita | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 10.9 kilograms per year per capita | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 11 kilograms per year per capita | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 11.29 kilograms per year per capita | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 11.79 kilograms per year per capita | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 11.98 kilograms per year per capita | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 12.06 kilograms per year per capita | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 12.95 kilograms per year per capita | +7.4% |
| 1984 | 13.26 kilograms per year per capita | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 13.45 kilograms per year per capita | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 13.77 kilograms per year per capita | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 13.97 kilograms per year per capita | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 14.49 kilograms per year per capita | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 14.75 kilograms per year per capita | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 14.53 kilograms per year per capita | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 14.75 kilograms per year per capita | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 15.57 kilograms per year per capita | +5.5% |
| 1993 | 16.17 kilograms per year per capita | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 17.04 kilograms per year per capita | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 17.8 kilograms per year per capita | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 18.25 kilograms per year per capita | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 18.45 kilograms per year per capita | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 18.45 kilograms per year per capita | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 19.03 kilograms per year per capita | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 19.95 kilograms per year per capita | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 20.9 kilograms per year per capita | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 20.4 kilograms per year per capita | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 20.35 kilograms per year per capita | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 20.57 kilograms per year per capita | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 21.45 kilograms per year per capita | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 21.99 kilograms per year per capita | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 23.52 kilograms per year per capita | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 24.53 kilograms per year per capita | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 24.95 kilograms per year per capita | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 27.44 kilograms per year per capita | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 30.21 kilograms per year per capita | +10.1% |
| 2012 | 30.64 kilograms per year per capita | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 34.79 kilograms per year per capita | +13.5% |
| 2014 | 36.63 kilograms per year per capita | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 38.27 kilograms per year per capita | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 39.28 kilograms per year per capita | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 42.58 kilograms per year per capita | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 42.46 kilograms per year per capita | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 42.37 kilograms per year per capita | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 39.28 kilograms per year per capita | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 41.07 kilograms per year per capita | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 40.76 kilograms per year per capita | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 40.42 kilograms per year per capita | -0.8% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 40.42 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.88 kilograms per year per capita, 3.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 40.42 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 34.95 kilograms per year per capita, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.44 kilograms per year per capita | 9.67 kilograms per year per capita | 11.46 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 10.34 kilograms per year per capita | 9.69 kilograms per year per capita | 11.29 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.25 kilograms per year per capita | 11.79 kilograms per year per capita | 14.75 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 17 kilograms per year per capita | 14.53 kilograms per year per capita | 19.03 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.86 kilograms per year per capita | 19.95 kilograms per year per capita | 24.95 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.47 kilograms per year per capita | 27.44 kilograms per year per capita | 42.58 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.38 kilograms per year per capita | 39.28 kilograms per year per capita | 41.07 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 18 Barbados 43.16 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 19 Seychelles 42.91 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 20 China 41.68 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 22 Myanmar 40.35 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 23 Vietnam 40.06 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 24 Cambodia 39.42 kilograms per year per capita compare
More agriculture & rural data for Indonesia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.131 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 662.79 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7808 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4061 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 13.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 13.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fish and seafood consumption per capita in Indonesia?
- Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Indonesia was 40.42 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fish and seafood consumption per capita recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 42.58 kilograms per year per capita in 2017.
- What is the lowest fish and seafood consumption per capita recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.67 kilograms per year per capita in 1963.
- How does Indonesia rank for fish and seafood consumption per capita?
- Indonesia ranks 21st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fish and seafood consumption per capita rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by 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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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.