Fish consumption vs gdp per capita in New Zealand

New Zealand: Fish consumption vs gdp per capita was 24.61 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
24.61
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
57th
of 192 countries
All-time high
28.5
in 2007
All-time low
11.5
in 1981
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Fish consumption vs gdp per capita in New Zealand, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for fish consumption vs gdp per capita in New Zealand is 24.61, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fish consumption vs gdp per capita in New Zealand peaked at 28.5 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 11.5, in 1981.

New Zealand ranks 57th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Fish consumption vs gdp per capita in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Fish consumption vs gdp per capita in New Zealand, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 20.55
1962 20.01 -2.6%
1963 19.15 -4.3%
1964 17.51 -8.5%
1965 18.21 +4.0%
1966 19.92 +9.4%
1967 19.64 -1.4%
1968 17.26 -12.1%
1969 14.2 -17.7%
1970 16.07 +13.2%
1971 17.55 +9.2%
1972 12.2 -30.5%
1973 16.14 +32.3%
1974 15.41 -4.5%
1975 15.12 -1.9%
1976 14.86 -1.7%
1977 15.39 +3.6%
1978 18.07 +17.5%
1979 13.93 -23.0%
1980 14.55 +4.5%
1981 11.5 -21.0%
1982 15.28 +32.9%
1983 16.33 +6.9%
1984 16.92 +3.6%
1985 13.96 -17.5%
1986 12.41 -11.2%
1987 19.51 +57.2%
1988 13.55 -30.5%
1989 20.87 +54.0%
1990 22.85 +9.5%
1991 20.19 -11.6%
1992 20.54 +1.7%
1993 20.01 -2.6%
1994 21.2 +5.9%
1995 27.07 +27.7%
1996 20.17 -25.5%
1997 26.66 +32.2%
1998 25.6 -4.0%
1999 23.68 -7.5%
2000 22.75 -3.9%
2001 27.57 +21.2%
2002 26.34 -4.4%
2003 26.28 -0.2%
2004 26.87 +2.2%
2005 27.62 +2.8%
2006 25.01 -9.5%
2007 28.5 +13.9%
2008 26.74 -6.2%
2009 25.68 -4.0%
2010 26.26 +2.3%
2011 25.49 -2.9%
2012 24.82 -2.6%
2013 25.72 +3.6%
2014 24.91 -3.1%
2015 24.41 -2.0%
2016 23.68 -3.0%
2017 24.4 +3.0%
2018 25.33 +3.8%
2019 25.51 +0.7%
2020 25.11 -1.6%
2021 24.92 -0.8%
2022 24.81 -0.4%
2023 24.61 -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 18.49 14.2 20.55 9
1970s 15.47 12.2 18.07 10
1980s 15.49 11.5 20.87 10
1990s 22.8 20.01 27.07 10
2000s 26.34 22.75 28.5 10
2010s 25.05 23.68 26.26 10
2020s 24.86 24.61 25.11 4

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 54 Saint Lucia 24.95 compare
  2. 55 Guyana 24.76 compare
  3. 56 Israel 24.75 compare
  4. 58 Latvia 24.49 compare
  5. 59 Sierra Leone 24.45 compare
  6. 60 Australia 24.24 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fish consumption vs gdp per capita in New Zealand?
Fish consumption vs gdp per capita in New Zealand was 24.61 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest fish consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 28.5 in 2007.
What is the lowest fish consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 11.5 in 1981.
How does New Zealand rank for fish consumption vs gdp per capita?
New Zealand ranks 57th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is fish consumption vs gdp per capita rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this New Zealand 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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Indicator
Fish consumption vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,213 data points, 1961–2023
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