Per capita meat and fish consumption in Serbia
Serbia: Per capita meat and fish consumption was 17.69 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Per capita meat and fish consumption in Serbia, 2006–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 17.69 kilograms per year per capita for per capita meat and fish consumption in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 45.2% on the previous year and up 40.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita meat and fish consumption in Serbia peaked at 18.25 kilograms per year per capita in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9.16 kilograms per year per capita, in 2007.
Serbia ranks 115th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.06 kilograms per year per capita | 9.16 kilograms per year per capita | 10.88 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
| 2010s | 13.29 kilograms per year per capita | 11.31 kilograms per year per capita | 17.61 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.87 kilograms per year per capita | 11.34 kilograms per year per capita | 18.25 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 112 Morocco 18.78 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 113 China 18.71 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 114 Armenia 18.04 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 116 Sao Tome and Principe 17.68 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 117 Austria 17.54 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 118 Switzerland 17.52 kilograms per year per capita compare
More agriculture & rural data for Serbia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.28 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.3% (2025)
- Rural population 2.45 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.2% (2025)
- Rural population 37.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.6% (2007)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.0% (2007)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.3% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.3% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 1.77 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita meat and fish consumption in Serbia?
- Per capita meat and fish consumption in Serbia was 17.69 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 Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.25 kilograms per year per capita in 2020.
- What is the lowest per capita meat and fish consumption recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.16 kilograms per year per capita in 2007.
- How does Serbia rank for per capita meat and fish consumption?
- Serbia ranks 115th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita meat and fish consumption rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia 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.