In 2023, approximately 32 percent of flexitarians participants in selected European countries* stated that they consume fish or seafood one to three times a week. By contrast, approximately 17 percent of participants stated that they consume plant-based fish or seafood products by the same frequency.
Consumption frequency of fish/seafood and plant-based fish/seafood products among flexitarians in selected European countries in 2023
Austria, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, United Kingdom
Survey time period
June 2023
Number of respondents
2,044*
Age group
18 years and older
Special properties
Flexitarians
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Participants were asked: "Which statement best describes how frequently you have consumed the following foods in the last 12 months?"
*The overall number of respondents was 7,500. The total number of participants in each country was approximately 750. The survey was conducted in Austria, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Spain, and the UK.
Missing percentage points to 100 percent and percentage point exceeding 100 percent are likely due to rounding by the source.
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Smart Protein project. (November 4, 2023). Consumption frequency of fish/seafood and plant-based fish/seafood products among flexitarians in selected European countries in 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1343736/consumption-frequency-of-fish-seafood-and-plant-based-fish-seafood-products-in-europe/
Smart Protein project. "Consumption frequency of fish/seafood and plant-based fish/seafood products among flexitarians in selected European countries in 2023." Chart. November 4, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1343736/consumption-frequency-of-fish-seafood-and-plant-based-fish-seafood-products-in-europe/
Smart Protein project. (2023). Consumption frequency of fish/seafood and plant-based fish/seafood products among flexitarians in selected European countries in 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1343736/consumption-frequency-of-fish-seafood-and-plant-based-fish-seafood-products-in-europe/
Smart Protein project. "Consumption Frequency of Fish/Seafood and Plant-based Fish/Seafood Products among Flexitarians in Selected European Countries in 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1343736/consumption-frequency-of-fish-seafood-and-plant-based-fish-seafood-products-in-europe/
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Consumption frequency of fish/seafood and plant-based fish/seafood products among flexitarians in selected European countries in 2023 [Graph], Smart Protein project, November 4, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1343736/consumption-frequency-of-fish-seafood-and-plant-based-fish-seafood-products-in-europe/
