Fish consumption vs gdp per capita in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Fish consumption vs gdp per capita was 12.3 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
12.3
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
113th
of 192 countries
All-time high
35.98
in 1978
All-time low
6.22
in 2004
Years of data
58
1961–2018

Fish consumption vs gdp per capita in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1961–2018

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2018, fish consumption vs gdp per capita in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of stood at 12.3.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fish consumption vs gdp per capita in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 35.98 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 6.22, in 2004.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 113th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 58 years of available data.

Fish consumption vs gdp per capita in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Fish consumption vs gdp per capita in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1961 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1961 28.53
1962 28.38 -0.5%
1963 29.13 +2.7%
1964 28.1 -3.5%
1965 29.23 +4.0%
1966 30.46 +4.2%
1967 31.42 +3.1%
1968 31.37 -0.2%
1969 30.32 -3.3%
1970 25.36 -16.4%
1971 27.33 +7.8%
1972 28.89 +5.7%
1973 28.35 -1.9%
1974 32.32 +14.0%
1975 33.19 +2.7%
1976 35.39 +6.6%
1977 34.61 -2.2%
1978 35.98 +3.9%
1979 34.19 -5.0%
1980 31.14 -8.9%
1981 34.22 +9.9%
1982 34.84 +1.8%
1983 32.97 -5.4%
1984 32.9 -0.2%
1985 32.1 -2.4%
1986 33.88 +5.5%
1987 34.49 +1.8%
1988 30.05 -12.9%
1989 32.73 +8.9%
1990 22.79 -30.4%
1991 17.98 -21.1%
1992 16.44 -8.6%
1993 17.53 +6.6%
1994 17.22 -1.8%
1995 14.49 -15.9%
1996 12.6 -13.0%
1997 11.1 -11.9%
1998 10.54 -5.0%
1999 9.61 -8.9%
2000 9.36 -2.6%
2001 9.21 -1.6%
2002 7.88 -14.4%
2003 6.73 -14.7%
2004 6.22 -7.6%
2005 8 +28.7%
2006 8.97 +12.1%
2007 11.43 +27.4%
2008 11.25 -1.6%
2009 10.35 -8.0%
2010 9.67 -6.5%
2011 9.84 +1.8%
2012 10.18 +3.5%
2013 10.6 +4.1%
2014 10.51 -0.8%
2015 11.12 +5.8%
2016 10.92 -1.8%
2017 12.08 +10.6%
2018 12.3 +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 29.66 28.1 31.42 9
1970s 31.56 25.36 35.98 10
1980s 32.93 30.05 34.84 10
1990s 15.03 9.61 22.79 10
2000s 8.94 6.22 11.43 10
2010s 10.8 9.67 12.3 9

Countries ranked near Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

  1. 110 Mozambique 12.87 compare
  2. 111 Estonia 12.7 compare
  3. 112 Belarus 12.46 compare
  4. 114 Uruguay 11.93 compare
  5. 115 Montenegro 11.92 compare
  6. 116 Iran, Islamic Republic of 11.3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fish consumption vs gdp per capita in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Fish consumption vs gdp per capita in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 12.3 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest fish consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 35.98 in 1978.
What is the lowest fish consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 6.22 in 2004.
How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for fish consumption vs gdp per capita?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 113th out of 192 countries with data for 2018.
Is fish consumption vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 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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Fish consumption vs gdp per capita
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
192 places, 10,213 data points, 1961–2023
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