Fish and seafood consumption vs. GDP per capita in Mongolia
Mongolia: Fish and seafood consumption vs. GDP per capita was 1.03 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. β Volatile
Fish and seafood consumption vs. GDP per capita in Mongolia, 1961β2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 1.03 kilograms per year per capita for fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and up 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita in Mongolia peaked at 1.92 kilograms per year per capita in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.0195 kilograms per year per capita, in 1998.
That places Mongolia 186th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 | 0.2967 kilograms per year per capita | 0.2427 kilograms per year per capita | 0.3542 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8103 kilograms per year per capita | 0.3177 kilograms per year per capita | 1.92 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.07 kilograms per year per capita | 0.7668 kilograms per year per capita | 1.4 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1422 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0195 kilograms per year per capita | 0.9081 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3133 kilograms per year per capita | 0.1767 kilograms per year per capita | 0.5197 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.796 kilograms per year per capita | 0.55 kilograms per year per capita | 1.14 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.06 kilograms per year per capita | 1.03 kilograms per year per capita | 1.08 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 183 Somalia 1.68 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 184 Kyrgyzstan 1.46 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 185 Pakistan 1.35 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 187 Tajikistan 0.91 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 188 Sudan 0.8922 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 189 Syria 0.8 kilograms per year per capita compare
More agriculture & rural data for Mongolia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.27 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 8.9% (2025)
- Rural population 1.03 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Rural population 28.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.7% (2023)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.9% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.9% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 363,061 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita in Mongolia?
- Fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita in Mongolia was 1.03 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.92 kilograms per year per capita in 1976.
- What is the lowest fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0195 kilograms per year per capita in 1998.
- How does Mongolia rank for fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita?
- Mongolia ranks 186th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fish and seafood consumption vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.