Fish and seafood consumption per capita in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Fish and seafood consumption per capita was 8.01 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Fish and seafood consumption per capita in North Macedonia, 1992–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 8.01 for fish and seafood consumption per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 38.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fish and seafood consumption per capita in North Macedonia peaked at 8.01 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.42, in 1992.
That places North Macedonia 136th 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 32 years of available data.
Fish and seafood consumption per capita in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2.42 | — |
| 1993 | 2.91 | +20.1% |
| 1994 | 3.83 | +31.8% |
| 1995 | 3.97 | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 4.32 | +8.9% |
| 1997 | 4.05 | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 4.36 | +7.5% |
| 1999 | 4.59 | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 4.18 | -8.9% |
| 2001 | 3.58 | -14.4% |
| 2002 | 4.74 | +32.5% |
| 2003 | 4.84 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 5.29 | +9.3% |
| 2005 | 4.69 | -11.3% |
| 2006 | 5.6 | +19.5% |
| 2007 | 6.15 | +9.8% |
| 2008 | 5.97 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 5.74 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 5.7 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 5.9 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 5.39 | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 5.78 | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 6.4 | +10.7% |
| 2015 | 6.76 | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 6.69 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 6.66 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 6.92 | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 7.54 | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 7.07 | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 7.93 | +12.2% |
| 2022 | 7.97 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 8.01 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.81 | 2.42 | 4.59 | 8 |
| 2000s | 5.08 | 3.58 | 6.15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.37 | 5.39 | 7.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.74 | 7.07 | 8.01 | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for North Macedonia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0598 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 626.97 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3711 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 5.98 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 5.98 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fish and seafood consumption per capita in North Macedonia?
- Fish and seafood consumption per capita in North Macedonia was 8.01 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fish and seafood consumption per capita recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.01 in 2023.
- What is the lowest fish and seafood consumption per capita recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.42 in 1992.
- How does North Macedonia rank for fish and seafood consumption per capita?
- North Macedonia ranks 136th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fish and seafood consumption per capita rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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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