Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Norway

Norway: Fish and seafood consumption per capita was 49.1 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
49.1
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
12th
of 192 countries
All-time high
54.18
in 2010
All-time low
35.68
in 1971
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

0204060196119922023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for fish and seafood consumption per capita in Norway is 49.1, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fish and seafood consumption per capita in Norway peaked at 54.18 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 35.68, in 1971.

That places Norway 12th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 40.77 36.03 43.18 9
1970s 41.35 35.68 43.93 10
1980s 42.95 41.78 44.29 10
1990s 48.58 44.33 53.09 10
2000s 51.16 47.55 53.49 10
2010s 51.73 50.13 54.18 10
2020s 49.82 49.1 50.38 4

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 9 Korea 52.82 compare
  2. 10 Malaysia 51.03 compare
  3. 11 French Polynesia 50.51 compare
  4. 13 Micronesia, Federated States of 48.98 compare
  5. 14 Samoa 46.62 compare
  6. 15 Bermuda 45.59 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places β†’

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All data for Norway β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is fish and seafood consumption per capita in Norway?
Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Norway was 49.1 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest fish and seafood consumption per capita recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 54.18 in 2010.
What is the lowest fish and seafood consumption per capita recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 35.68 in 1971.
How does Norway rank for fish and seafood consumption per capita?
Norway ranks 12th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is fish and seafood consumption per capita rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway 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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