Fish consumption vs gdp per capita in Malaysia
Malaysia: Fish consumption vs gdp per capita was 51.03 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
51.03
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
10th
of 191 countries
All-time high
64.04
in 1999
All-time low
21.12
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Fish consumption vs gdp per capita in Malaysia, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, fish consumption vs gdp per capita in Malaysia stood at 51.03.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fish consumption vs gdp per capita in Malaysia peaked at 64.04 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 21.12, in 1961.
Malaysia ranks 10th 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 | 24.75 | 21.12 | 30.33 | 9 |
| 1970s | 35.14 | 24.08 | 47.19 | 10 |
| 1980s | 46.75 | 44.16 | 50.88 | 10 |
| 1990s | 54.64 | 48.51 | 64.04 | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.22 | 53.97 | 64.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.41 | 52.46 | 60.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.22 | 49.9 | 52.29 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 7 Antigua and Barbuda 54.51 compare
- 8 Portugal 53.49 compare
- 9 South Korea 52.82 compare
- 11 French Polynesia 50.51 compare
- 12 Norway 49.1 compare
- 13 Micronesia (country) 48.98 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Malaysia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 38.79 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 8.2% (2025)
- Rural population 8.13 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.9% (2025)
- Rural population 22.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 8.22 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 8.22 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 615,072 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fish consumption vs gdp per capita in Malaysia?
- Fish consumption vs gdp per capita in Malaysia was 51.03 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fish consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 64.04 in 1999.
- What is the lowest fish consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.12 in 1961.
- How does Malaysia rank for fish consumption vs gdp per capita?
- Malaysia ranks 10th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fish consumption vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia 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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