Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Myanmar
Myanmar: Fish and seafood consumption per capita was 40.35 in 2023. β Volatile
Latest (2023)
40.35
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
22nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
50.47
in 2009
All-time low
11.88
in 1996
Years of data
63
1961β2023
Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Myanmar, 1961β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, fish and seafood consumption per capita in Myanmar stood at 40.35.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fish and seafood consumption per capita in Myanmar peaked at 50.47 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 11.88, in 1996.
Myanmar ranks 22nd 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.64 | 12.57 | 14.95 | 9 |
| 1970s | 14.03 | 12.76 | 14.96 | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.32 | 14.25 | 16.64 | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.91 | 11.88 | 16.04 | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.22 | 18.81 | 50.47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.98 | 41.49 | 48.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.77 | 40.35 | 41.2 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More agriculture & rural data for Myanmar
- Agriculture share gdp 25.3 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 25.3 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2024)
- Rural population 69.4% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Rural population 38.08 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 25.3% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 20.66 billion current US$ (2025)
- Unmanufactured tobacco β Production 26,644 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fish and seafood consumption per capita in Myanmar?
- Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Myanmar was 40.35 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fish and seafood consumption per capita recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 50.47 in 2009.
- What is the lowest fish and seafood consumption per capita recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.88 in 1996.
- How does Myanmar rank for fish and seafood consumption per capita?
- Myanmar ranks 22nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fish and seafood consumption per capita rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar 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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