Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Netherlands

Netherlands: Fish and seafood consumption per capita was 19.08 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
19.08
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
82nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
24.21
in 2010
All-time low
9.73
in 1979
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Netherlands, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 19.08 for fish and seafood consumption per capita in 2023.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fish and seafood consumption per capita in Netherlands peaked at 24.21 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 9.73, in 1979.

That places Netherlands 82nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.32 10.06 13.43 9
1970s 12.08 9.73 13.33 10
1980s 12.49 9.75 13.98 10
1990s 15.47 10.63 22.06 10
2000s 20.79 18.63 22.51 10
2010s 21.88 19.69 24.21 10
2020s 19.35 19.08 19.57 4

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 79 Bahrain, Kingdom of 19.76 compare
  2. 80 Greece 19.63 compare
  3. 81 Ireland 19.27 compare
  4. 83 Cameroon 18.12 compare
  5. 84 Cyprus 17.96 compare
  6. 85 Trinidad and Tobago 17.96 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 Netherlands?
Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Netherlands was 19.08 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest fish and seafood consumption per capita recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 24.21 in 2010.
What is the lowest fish and seafood consumption per capita recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 9.73 in 1979.
How does Netherlands rank for fish and seafood consumption per capita?
Netherlands ranks 82nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is fish and seafood consumption per capita rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands 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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