Fish consumption vs gdp per capita in Iran
Iran: Fish consumption vs gdp per capita was 11.3 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fish consumption vs gdp per capita in Iran, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fish consumption vs gdp per capita in Iran is 11.3, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fish consumption vs gdp per capita in Iran peaked at 12.51 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.3616, in 1964.
That places Iran 115th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5179 | 0.3616 | 0.6592 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.4 | 0.4197 | 2.11 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.11 | 1.02 | 3.84 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.67 | 3.78 | 5.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.05 | 4.85 | 6.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.28 | 8.27 | 12.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.64 | 11.3 | 12.24 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iran
- 112 North Korea 12.3 compare
- 113 Uruguay 11.93 compare
- 114 Montenegro 11.92 compare
- 116 Slovenia 11.21 compare
- 117 Poland 11.15 compare
- 118 Cape Verde 10.67 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Iran
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 38.42 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 10.6% (2025)
- Rural population 20.91 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.6% (2025)
- Rural population 22.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 3.0% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2022)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 10.59 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 10.59 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 8.66 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fish consumption vs gdp per capita in Iran?
- Fish consumption vs gdp per capita in Iran was 11.3 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fish consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 12.51 in 2019.
- What is the lowest fish consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3616 in 1964.
- How does Iran rank for fish consumption vs gdp per capita?
- Iran ranks 115th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fish consumption vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran 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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