Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Paraguay
Paraguay: Fish and seafood consumption per capita was 5.33 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Paraguay, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fish and seafood consumption per capita in Paraguay is 5.33, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fish and seafood consumption per capita in Paraguay peaked at 6.41 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.3058, in 1962.
That places Paraguay 155th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom 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 | 0.3721 | 0.3058 | 0.6016 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1 | 0.7492 | 1.07 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.07 | 1.13 | 3.64 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.99 | 3.25 | 6.41 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.75 | 4.21 | 5.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.75 | 4.19 | 5.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.42 | 5.33 | 5.47 | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Paraguay
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1164 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 817.98 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.5603 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2961 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 11.64 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 11.64 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fish and seafood consumption per capita in Paraguay?
- Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Paraguay was 5.33 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fish and seafood consumption per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 6.41 in 1997.
- What is the lowest fish and seafood consumption per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3058 in 1962.
- How does Paraguay rank for fish and seafood consumption per capita?
- Paraguay ranks 155th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fish and seafood consumption per capita rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay 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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