What is the highest fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita recorded in Cyprus?

The highest recorded value was 23.95 kilograms per year per capita in 2019.

What is the lowest fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita recorded in Cyprus?

The lowest recorded value was 4.9 kilograms per year per capita in 1974.

How does Cyprus rank for fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita?

Cyprus ranks 83rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.

Is fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Cyprus?

Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Cyprus data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fish and seafood consumption vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Fish and seafood consumption vs. GDP per capita in Cyprus

Name: Fish and seafood consumption vs. GDP per capita in Cyprus
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Cyprus: Fish and seafood consumption vs. GDP per capita was 17.96 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

17.96 kilograms per year per capita

Change on year

down 1.0%

World rank

83rd

of 191 countries

All-time high

23.95 kilograms per year per capita

in 2019

All-time low

4.9 kilograms per year per capita

in 1974

Years of data

1961–2023

Fish and seafood consumption vs. GDP per capita in Cyprus, 1961–2023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.

Analysis

The most recent figure for fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita in Cyprus is 17.96 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita in Cyprus peaked at 23.95 kilograms per year per capita in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.9 kilograms per year per capita, in 1974.

Cyprus ranks 83rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	6.88 kilograms per year per capita	5.54 kilograms per year per capita	7.8 kilograms per year per capita	9
1970s	6.87 kilograms per year per capita	4.9 kilograms per year per capita	9.25 kilograms per year per capita	10
1980s	11.44 kilograms per year per capita	7.56 kilograms per year per capita	15.42 kilograms per year per capita	10
1990s	17.44 kilograms per year per capita	14.47 kilograms per year per capita	19.58 kilograms per year per capita	10
2000s	19.59 kilograms per year per capita	17.52 kilograms per year per capita	22.16 kilograms per year per capita	10
2010s	22.32 kilograms per year per capita	21.13 kilograms per year per capita	23.95 kilograms per year per capita	10
2020s	18.19 kilograms per year per capita	17.96 kilograms per year per capita	18.34 kilograms per year per capita	4

Countries ranked near Cyprus

81 Netherlands 19.08 kilograms per year per capita compare
82 Cameroon 18.12 kilograms per year per capita compare
84 Trinidad and Tobago 17.96 kilograms per year per capita compare
85 Costa Rica 17.83 kilograms per year per capita compare
86 United Kingdom 17.7 kilograms per year per capita compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

More agriculture & rural data for Cyprus

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 459.84 million current US$ (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.1% (2025)
Rural population 456,529 (2025)
Rural population growth 0.9% (2025)
Rural population 33.3% (2025)
Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.1% (2025)
Share of GDP from agriculture 1.1% (2025)
Land under cereal production 20,070 hectares (2024)

All data for Cyprus →

Frequently asked questions

What is fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita in Cyprus?: Fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita in Cyprus was 17.96 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita recorded in Cyprus?: The highest recorded value was 23.95 kilograms per year per capita in 2019.
What is the lowest fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita recorded in Cyprus?: The lowest recorded value was 4.9 kilograms per year per capita in 1974.
How does Cyprus rank for fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita?: Cyprus ranks 83rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Cyprus?: Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fish and seafood consumption vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Fish and seafood consumption vs. GDP per capita
Unit: kilograms per year per capita
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 10,213 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.