Fish consumption vs gdp per capita in India
India: Fish consumption vs gdp per capita was 8.73 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
8.73
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
129th
of 191 countries
All-time high
8.88
in 2021
All-time low
1.91
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Fish consumption vs gdp per capita in India, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, fish consumption vs gdp per capita in India stood at 8.73.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 50.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fish consumption vs gdp per capita in India peaked at 8.88 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.91, in 1961.
That places India 129th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 | 2.37 | 1.91 | 2.71 | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.05 | 2.51 | 3.36 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.23 | 2.93 | 3.69 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.22 | 3.77 | 4.62 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.94 | 4.4 | 5.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.52 | 5 | 8.24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.69 | 8.32 | 8.88 | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
More agriculture & rural data for India
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 642.24 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 16.2% (2025)
- Rural population 941.42 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Rural population 64.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 16.23 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 16.23 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 107.67 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fish consumption vs gdp per capita in India?
- Fish consumption vs gdp per capita in India was 8.73 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fish consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 8.88 in 2021.
- What is the lowest fish consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.91 in 1961.
- How does India rank for fish consumption vs gdp per capita?
- India ranks 129th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fish consumption vs gdp per capita rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fish consumption vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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