Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Suriname

Suriname: Fish and seafood consumption per capita was 16.67 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
16.67
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
93rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
33.35
in 1961
All-time low
5.53
in 1986
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

102030196119922023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for fish and seafood consumption per capita in Suriname is 16.67, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fish and seafood consumption per capita in Suriname peaked at 33.35 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 5.53, in 1986.

Suriname ranks 93rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 25.45 20.4 33.35 9
1970s 20.09 15.25 27.99 10
1980s 10.76 5.53 16.24 10
1990s 12.69 11.46 13.59 10
2000s 15.79 14.16 16.67 10
2010s 16.9 16.3 17.45 10
2020s 16.9 16.67 17.12 4

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 90 Belize 16.94 compare
  2. 91 Ukraine 16.86 compare
  3. 92 Morocco 16.71 compare
  4. 94 Switzerland 16.46 compare
  5. 95 Republic of Moldova 16.3 compare
  6. 96 Tunisia 15.88 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fish and seafood consumption per capita in Suriname?
Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Suriname was 16.67 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest fish and seafood consumption per capita recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 33.35 in 1961.
What is the lowest fish and seafood consumption per capita recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 5.53 in 1986.
How does Suriname rank for fish and seafood consumption per capita?
Suriname ranks 93rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is fish and seafood consumption per capita rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Suriname 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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