Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Fish and seafood consumption per capita was 11.3 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
11.3
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
116th
of 192 countries
All-time high
12.51
in 2019
All-time low
0.3616
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1961–2023

02.557.51012.5196119922023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Iran, Islamic Republic of recorded 11.3 for fish and seafood consumption per capita in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fish and seafood consumption per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 12.51 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.3616, in 1964.

That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 116th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.5179 0.3616 0.6592 9
1970s 1.4 0.4197 2.11 10
1980s 2.11 1.02 3.84 10
1990s 4.67 3.78 5.08 10
2000s 6.05 4.85 6.95 10
2010s 10.28 8.27 12.51 10
2020s 11.64 11.3 12.24 4

Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of

  1. 113 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 12.3 compare
  2. 114 Uruguay 11.93 compare
  3. 115 Montenegro 11.92 compare
  4. 117 Slovenia 11.21 compare
  5. 118 Poland 11.15 compare
  6. 119 Cabo Verde 10.67 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is fish and seafood consumption per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 11.3 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest fish and seafood consumption per capita recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 12.51 in 2019.
What is the lowest fish and seafood consumption per capita recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3616 in 1964.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for fish and seafood consumption per capita?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 116th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is fish and seafood consumption per capita rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of 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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Indicator
Fish and seafood consumption per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,213 data points, 1961–2023
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