Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Fish and seafood consumption per capita was 2.63 in 2023. β² Rising
Latest (2023)
2.63
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
173rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
5.36
in 2016
All-time low
1.08
in 2005
Years of data
63
1961β2023
Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Zimbabwe, 1961β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, fish and seafood consumption per capita in Zimbabwe stood at 2.63.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 45.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fish and seafood consumption per capita in Zimbabwe peaked at 5.36 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.08, in 2005.
Zimbabwe ranks 173rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.83 | 1.43 | 2.09 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.58 | 1.32 | 1.86 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.32 | 1.9 | 2.78 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.84 | 2.15 | 3.53 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.36 | 1.08 | 2.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.34 | 2.69 | 5.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.88 | 2.63 | 3.5 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 170 Democratic Republic of Congo 3.29 compare
- 171 Kenya 2.86 compare
- 172 Algeria 2.75 compare
- 174 Burundi 2.4 compare
- 175 Turkmenistan 2.36 compare
- 176 Guinea-Bissau 2.35 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Zimbabwe
- Agriculture share gdp 9.47 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 9.47 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.3% (2024)
- Rural population 59.5% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.9% (2025)
- Rural population 10.09 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 9.5% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 4.85 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas β Production 325,400 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fish and seafood consumption per capita in Zimbabwe?
- Fish and seafood consumption per capita in Zimbabwe was 2.63 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fish and seafood consumption per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 5.36 in 2016.
- What is the lowest fish and seafood consumption per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.08 in 2005.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for fish and seafood consumption per capita?
- Zimbabwe ranks 173rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fish and seafood consumption per capita rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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