Per capita meat and fish consumption in Georgia
Georgia: Per capita meat and fish consumption was 20.29 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Per capita meat and fish consumption in Georgia, 1992–2023
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, per capita meat and fish consumption in Georgia stood at 20.29 kilograms per year per capita. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 38.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita meat and fish consumption in Georgia peaked at 20.29 kilograms per year per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.94 kilograms per year per capita, in 1993.
That places Georgia 103rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita meat and fish consumption in Georgia, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2.3 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1993 | 1.94 kilograms per year per capita | -15.9% |
| 1994 | 2.42 kilograms per year per capita | +25.0% |
| 1995 | 2.49 kilograms per year per capita | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 5.54 kilograms per year per capita | +122.4% |
| 1997 | 6.55 kilograms per year per capita | +18.3% |
| 1998 | 6.67 kilograms per year per capita | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 6.58 kilograms per year per capita | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 6.88 kilograms per year per capita | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 6.57 kilograms per year per capita | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 7.67 kilograms per year per capita | +16.7% |
| 2003 | 7.82 kilograms per year per capita | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 7.12 kilograms per year per capita | -8.9% |
| 2005 | 8.24 kilograms per year per capita | +15.6% |
| 2006 | 6.53 kilograms per year per capita | -20.7% |
| 2007 | 9.75 kilograms per year per capita | +49.3% |
| 2008 | 12.55 kilograms per year per capita | +28.7% |
| 2009 | 12.98 kilograms per year per capita | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 13.04 kilograms per year per capita | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 13.64 kilograms per year per capita | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 14.31 kilograms per year per capita | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 14.64 kilograms per year per capita | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 15.16 kilograms per year per capita | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 15.53 kilograms per year per capita | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 17.11 kilograms per year per capita | +10.2% |
| 2017 | 17.71 kilograms per year per capita | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 16.38 kilograms per year per capita | -7.5% |
| 2019 | 19.19 kilograms per year per capita | +17.2% |
| 2020 | 19.16 kilograms per year per capita | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 18.34 kilograms per year per capita | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 18.94 kilograms per year per capita | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 20.29 kilograms per year per capita | +7.1% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 20.29 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.13 kilograms per year per capita, 70% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 20.29 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22.6 kilograms per year per capita, 90% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita meat and fish consumption in Georgia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +122.4% | 2.49 kilograms per year per capita | 5.54 kilograms per year per capita |
| 2007 | +49.3% | 6.53 kilograms per year per capita | 9.75 kilograms per year per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.31 kilograms per year per capita | 1.94 kilograms per year per capita | 6.67 kilograms per year per capita | 8 |
| 2000s | 8.61 kilograms per year per capita | 6.53 kilograms per year per capita | 12.98 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.67 kilograms per year per capita | 13.04 kilograms per year per capita | 19.19 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.18 kilograms per year per capita | 18.34 kilograms per year per capita | 20.29 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 100 Estonia 20.81 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 101 Italy 20.47 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 102 Denmark 20.32 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 104 Tunisia 20.19 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 105 Croatia 20.1 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 106 Vanuatu 19.93 kilograms per year per capita compare
More agriculture & rural data for Georgia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0518 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 502.19 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3882 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 5.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 5.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita meat and fish consumption in Georgia?
- Per capita meat and fish consumption in Georgia was 20.29 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 per capita meat and fish consumption recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 20.29 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest per capita meat and fish consumption recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.94 kilograms per year per capita in 1993.
- How does Georgia rank for per capita meat and fish consumption?
- Georgia ranks 103rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita meat and fish consumption rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia 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 Per capita meat and fish consumption. 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.