Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Mozambique
Mozambique: Fish and seafood consumption per capita was 12.87 in 2023. β Volatile
Latest (2023)
12.87
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
110th
of 192 countries
All-time high
14.63
in 2020
All-time low
1.29
in 1998
Years of data
63
1961β2023
Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Mozambique, 1961β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 12.87 for fish and seafood consumption per capita in 2023.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fish and seafood consumption per capita in Mozambique peaked at 14.63 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.29, in 1998.
Mozambique ranks 110th of 192 countries on this measure, 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.94 | 4.37 | 6.04 | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.13 | 3.03 | 5.69 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.79 | 2.93 | 4.52 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.86 | 1.29 | 3.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.22 | 1.65 | 7.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.19 | 7.48 | 14.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.61 | 12.87 | 14.63 | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Mozambique
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.2557 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2557 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 160.3 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6279 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 25.57 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 25.57 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fish and seafood consumption per capita in Mozambique?
- Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Mozambique was 12.87 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fish and seafood consumption per capita recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 14.63 in 2020.
- What is the lowest fish and seafood consumption per capita recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.29 in 1998.
- How does Mozambique rank for fish and seafood consumption per capita?
- Mozambique ranks 110th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fish and seafood consumption per capita rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique 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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