Malawi vs Sri Lanka: Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita

Malawi
3.82 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Sri Lanka
3.29 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Malawi rank
184th
Sri Lanka rank
186th

Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Malawi
  • Sri Lanka
12345196119922023

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 3.82 kilograms per year per capita against 3.29 kilograms per year per capita in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.53 kilograms per year per capita.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Malawi ranks 184th and Sri Lanka ranks 186th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 1.29 kilograms per year per capita 3.84 kilograms per year per capita 2.55 kilograms per year per capita Sri Lanka
1970s 1.56 kilograms per year per capita 3.6 kilograms per year per capita 2.04 kilograms per year per capita Sri Lanka
1980s 1.25 kilograms per year per capita 3.37 kilograms per year per capita 2.12 kilograms per year per capita Sri Lanka
1990s 2.15 kilograms per year per capita 2.54 kilograms per year per capita 0.3957 kilograms per year per capita Sri Lanka
2000s 2.95 kilograms per year per capita 2.63 kilograms per year per capita 0.3204 kilograms per year per capita Malawi
2010s 4.17 kilograms per year per capita 3.36 kilograms per year per capita 0.808 kilograms per year per capita Malawi
2020s 4.04 kilograms per year per capita 3.84 kilograms per year per capita 0.205 kilograms per year per capita Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita, Malawi or Sri Lanka?
Malawi, at 3.82 kilograms per year per capita against 3.29 kilograms per year per capita in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita between Malawi and Sri Lanka?
0.53 kilograms per year per capita, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sri Lanka?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Sri Lanka rank globally for vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita?
Malawi ranks 184th and Sri Lanka ranks 186th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita
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

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.