Per capita meat and fish consumption in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Per capita meat and fish consumption was 37.61 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
37.61 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
48th
of 192 countries
All-time high
42.68 kilograms per year per capita
in 2021
All-time low
37.61 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Years of data
5
2019–2023
Per capita meat and fish consumption in Micronesia (country), 2019–2023
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 Micronesia (country) stood at 37.61 kilograms per year per capita. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 7.0% over five years.
Micronesia (country) ranks 48th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Per capita meat and fish consumption in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 40.45 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2020 | 41.58 kilograms per year per capita | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 42.68 kilograms per year per capita | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 38.46 kilograms per year per capita | -9.9% |
| 2023 | 37.61 kilograms per year per capita | -2.2% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 37.61 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.13 kilograms per year per capita, 1.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 37.61 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 25.81 kilograms per year per capita, 1.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 40.45 kilograms per year per capita | 40.45 kilograms per year per capita | 40.45 kilograms per year per capita | 1 |
| 2020s | 40.08 kilograms per year per capita | 37.61 kilograms per year per capita | 42.68 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
- 45 United Kingdom 38.18 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 46 New Caledonia 38.11 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 47 Chile 37.86 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 49 Kuwait 36.81 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 50 Suriname 36.64 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 51 Congo 36.57 kilograms per year per capita compare
More agriculture & rural data for Micronesia (country)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2416 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 121.25 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 24.2% (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 24.2% (2025)
- Rural population 88,126 (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4308 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,067 current US$ per person (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2013)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita meat and fish consumption in Micronesia (country)?
- Per capita meat and fish consumption in Micronesia (country) was 37.61 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 Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 42.68 kilograms per year per capita in 2021.
- What is the lowest per capita meat and fish consumption recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.61 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for per capita meat and fish consumption?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 48th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) 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.