Fish consumption vs gdp per capita in South Korea
South Korea: Fish consumption vs gdp per capita was 52.82 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
52.82
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
9th
of 191 countries
All-time high
59.53
in 2011
All-time low
12.7
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Fish consumption vs gdp per capita in South Korea, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, fish consumption vs gdp per capita in South Korea stood at 52.82.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fish consumption vs gdp per capita in South Korea peaked at 59.53 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 12.7, in 1961.
South Korea ranks 9th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.68 | 12.7 | 20.07 | 9 |
| 1970s | 33.76 | 17.87 | 43.88 | 10 |
| 1980s | 46.4 | 40.92 | 49.98 | 10 |
| 1990s | 48.34 | 41.78 | 52.27 | 10 |
| 2000s | 54.96 | 47.15 | 58.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.26 | 52.49 | 59.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.21 | 52.72 | 54.5 | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
More agriculture & rural data for South Korea
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 27.42 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.5% (2025)
- Rural population 9.73 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Rural population 18.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 1.46 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 1.46 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 776,099 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fish consumption vs gdp per capita in South Korea?
- Fish consumption vs gdp per capita in South Korea was 52.82 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fish consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 59.53 in 2011.
- What is the lowest fish consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.7 in 1961.
- How does South Korea rank for fish consumption vs gdp per capita?
- South Korea ranks 9th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fish consumption vs gdp per capita rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Korea 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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