Fish and seafood consumption vs. GDP per capita in Fiji
Fiji: Fish and seafood consumption vs. GDP per capita was 27.95 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Fish and seafood consumption vs. GDP per capita in Fiji, 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
In 2023, fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita in Fiji stood at 27.95 kilograms per year per capita.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita in Fiji peaked at 43.21 kilograms per year per capita in 1982 and was at its lowest, 13.7 kilograms per year per capita, in 1962.
Fiji ranks 44th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 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 | 17.12 kilograms per year per capita | 13.7 kilograms per year per capita | 19.64 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 23.2 kilograms per year per capita | 15.49 kilograms per year per capita | 33.64 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 37.31 kilograms per year per capita | 30.81 kilograms per year per capita | 43.21 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.33 kilograms per year per capita | 20.41 kilograms per year per capita | 34.07 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.25 kilograms per year per capita | 32.75 kilograms per year per capita | 35.26 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.68 kilograms per year per capita | 30.02 kilograms per year per capita | 36.68 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.57 kilograms per year per capita | 27.95 kilograms per year per capita | 30.05 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 41 Laos 28.52 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 42 Lithuania 28.51 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 43 Oman 28.15 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 45 Jamaica 27.85 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 46 Bahamas 27.68 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 47 Gabon 27.03 kilograms per year per capita compare
More agriculture & rural data for Fiji
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 870.56 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 14.0% (2025)
- Rural population 377,513 (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 40.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.3% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 14.0% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 14.0% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 2,237 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita in Fiji?
- Fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita in Fiji was 27.95 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 Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 43.21 kilograms per year per capita in 1982.
- What is the lowest fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.7 kilograms per year per capita in 1962.
- How does Fiji rank for fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita?
- Fiji ranks 44th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji 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
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.