Fish and seafood consumption vs. GDP per capita in Senegal

Senegal: Fish and seafood consumption vs. GDP per capita was 13.75 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
13.75 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
102nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
35.76 kilograms per year per capita
in 1993
All-time low
11.07 kilograms per year per capita
in 2020
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Fish and seafood consumption vs. GDP per capita in Senegal, 1961–2023

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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 Senegal stood at 13.75 kilograms per year per capita.

The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 44.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita in Senegal peaked at 35.76 kilograms per year per capita in 1993 and was at its lowest, 11.07 kilograms per year per capita, in 2020.

Senegal ranks 102nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 18.95 kilograms per year per capita 17.38 kilograms per year per capita 20.63 kilograms per year per capita 9
1970s 21.99 kilograms per year per capita 18.4 kilograms per year per capita 25.16 kilograms per year per capita 10
1980s 22.67 kilograms per year per capita 20.49 kilograms per year per capita 26.46 kilograms per year per capita 10
1990s 30.22 kilograms per year per capita 25.38 kilograms per year per capita 35.76 kilograms per year per capita 10
2000s 26.94 kilograms per year per capita 22.59 kilograms per year per capita 31.37 kilograms per year per capita 10
2010s 20.98 kilograms per year per capita 16.37 kilograms per year per capita 24.85 kilograms per year per capita 10
2020s 13.34 kilograms per year per capita 11.07 kilograms per year per capita 14.44 kilograms per year per capita 4

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 99 Chile 14.36 kilograms per year per capita compare
  2. 100 Angola 14.34 kilograms per year per capita compare
  3. 101 Austria 14.12 kilograms per year per capita compare
  4. 103 Mexico 13.55 kilograms per year per capita compare
  5. 104 Germany 12.98 kilograms per year per capita compare
  6. 105 Kuwait 12.97 kilograms per year per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita in Senegal?
Fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita in Senegal was 13.75 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 Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 35.76 kilograms per year per capita in 1993.
What is the lowest fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 11.07 kilograms per year per capita in 2020.
How does Senegal rank for fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita?
Senegal ranks 102nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is fish and seafood consumption vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Senegal 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

Indicator
Fish and seafood consumption vs. GDP per capita
Unit
kilograms per year per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,213 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.