What is per capita meat and fish consumption in Macao?

Per capita meat and fish consumption in Macao was 42.64 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 Macao?

The highest recorded value was 49.02 kilograms per year per capita in 2022.

What is the lowest per capita meat and fish consumption recorded in Macao?

The lowest recorded value was 9.06 kilograms per year per capita in 1968.

How does Macao rank for per capita meat and fish consumption?

Macao ranks 37th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.

Is per capita meat and fish consumption rising or falling in Macao?

Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Macao 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.

Per capita meat and fish consumption in Macao

Name: Per capita meat and fish consumption in Macao
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Macao: Per capita meat and fish consumption was 42.64 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

42.64 kilograms per year per capita

Change on year

down 13.0%

World rank

37th

of 191 countries

All-time high

49.02 kilograms per year per capita

in 2022

All-time low

9.06 kilograms per year per capita

in 1968

Years of data

1961–2023

Per capita meat and fish consumption in Macao, 1961–2023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.

Analysis

The most recent figure for per capita meat and fish consumption in Macao is 42.64 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 13.0% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita meat and fish consumption in Macao peaked at 49.02 kilograms per year per capita in 2022 and was at its lowest, 9.06 kilograms per year per capita, in 1968.

That places Macao 37th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	10.28 kilograms per year per capita	9.06 kilograms per year per capita	11.3 kilograms per year per capita	9
1970s	13.25 kilograms per year per capita	9.59 kilograms per year per capita	20.01 kilograms per year per capita	10
1980s	24.32 kilograms per year per capita	21.78 kilograms per year per capita	32.94 kilograms per year per capita	10
1990s	24.01 kilograms per year per capita	19.05 kilograms per year per capita	26.04 kilograms per year per capita	10
2000s	26.34 kilograms per year per capita	22.68 kilograms per year per capita	32.46 kilograms per year per capita	10
2010s	33.46 kilograms per year per capita	31.38 kilograms per year per capita	34.95 kilograms per year per capita	10
2020s	43.99 kilograms per year per capita	36.81 kilograms per year per capita	49.02 kilograms per year per capita	4

Countries ranked near Macao

34 Bolivia 45.17 kilograms per year per capita compare
35 Peru 43.69 kilograms per year per capita compare
36 Saudi Arabia 42.94 kilograms per year per capita compare
38 Taiwan 42.32 kilograms per year per capita compare
39 Canada 41.56 kilograms per year per capita compare
40 Hong Kong 41.44 kilograms per year per capita compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

More agriculture & rural data for Macao

Rural population 0 (2025)
Rural population growth -120.4% (2000)
Rural population 0.0% (2025)
Agricultural raw materials imports 0.1% (2024)
Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 0 metric tons (2024)
Aquaculture production 0 metric tons (2024)
Land area 33 sq. km (2023)
Meat supply per person 121.23 kilograms per year per capita (2023)
Meat supply vs. GDP per capita 121.23 kilograms per year per capita (2023)

All data for Macao →

Frequently asked questions

What is per capita meat and fish consumption in Macao?: Per capita meat and fish consumption in Macao was 42.64 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 Macao?: The highest recorded value was 49.02 kilograms per year per capita in 2022.
What is the lowest per capita meat and fish consumption recorded in Macao?: The lowest recorded value was 9.06 kilograms per year per capita in 1968.
How does Macao rank for per capita meat and fish consumption?: Macao ranks 37th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita meat and fish consumption rising or falling in Macao?: Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Macao 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

Indicator: Per capita meat and fish consumption
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, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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.