Fish and seafood consumption vs. GDP per capita in Oman
Oman: Fish and seafood consumption vs. GDP per capita was 28.15 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Fish and seafood consumption vs. GDP per capita in Oman, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
In 2023, fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita in Oman stood at 28.15 kilograms per year per capita.
The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita in Oman peaked at 31.58 kilograms per year per capita in 2021 and was at its lowest, 23.19 kilograms per year per capita, in 1990.
Oman ranks 43rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.77 kilograms per year per capita | 23.19 kilograms per year per capita | 26.52 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.59 kilograms per year per capita | 25.62 kilograms per year per capita | 29.16 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.89 kilograms per year per capita | 27.1 kilograms per year per capita | 30.96 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.3 kilograms per year per capita | 28.15 kilograms per year per capita | 31.58 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 40 Tonga 28.58 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 41 Laos 28.52 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 42 Lithuania 28.51 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 44 Fiji 27.95 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 45 Jamaica 27.85 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 46 Bahamas 27.68 kilograms per year per capita compare
More agriculture & rural data for Oman
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.08 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.8% (2025)
- Rural population 1.13 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 3.8% (2025)
- Rural population 20.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.8% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.8% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 7,724 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita in Oman?
- Fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita in Oman was 28.15 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 31.58 kilograms per year per capita in 2021.
- What is the lowest fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.19 kilograms per year per capita in 1990.
- How does Oman rank for fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita?
- Oman ranks 43rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – 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.