Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Iran
Iran: Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita was 26.07 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
26.07
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
119th
of 192 countries
All-time high
26.07
in 2023
All-time low
14.12
in 1966
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Iran, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Iran recorded 26.07 for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Iran peaked at 26.07 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14.12, in 1966.
Iran ranks 119th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 14.2 | — |
| 1962 | 14.77 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 14.65 | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 15.71 | +7.2% |
| 1965 | 15.68 | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 14.12 | -9.9% |
| 1967 | 14.64 | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 16.04 | +9.5% |
| 1969 | 15.14 | -5.6% |
| 1970 | 16.27 | +7.4% |
| 1971 | 15.66 | -3.7% |
| 1972 | 16.15 | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 14.96 | -7.4% |
| 1974 | 17.2 | +15.0% |
| 1975 | 18.23 | +6.0% |
| 1976 | 16.74 | -8.2% |
| 1977 | 17.09 | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 16.86 | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 17.18 | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 18.43 | +7.2% |
| 1981 | 18.93 | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 18.13 | -4.2% |
| 1983 | 19.07 | +5.2% |
| 1984 | 19.69 | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 18.71 | -5.0% |
| 1986 | 18.2 | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 17.89 | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 16.5 | -7.8% |
| 1989 | 18.39 | +11.5% |
| 1990 | 19.87 | +8.0% |
| 1991 | 19.36 | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 18.8 | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 18.19 | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 18.92 | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 20.63 | +9.1% |
| 1996 | 19.21 | -6.9% |
| 1997 | 18.91 | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 20.45 | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 18.99 | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 19.02 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 19.17 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 18.95 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 19.58 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 20.75 | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 20.24 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 20.71 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 21.73 | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 22.72 | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 23.32 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 20.34 | -12.8% |
| 2011 | 21.49 | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 22.16 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 22.45 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 22.33 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 21.82 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 22.33 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 22.93 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 22.7 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 24.26 | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 23.82 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 24.8 | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 24.41 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 26.07 | +6.8% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 26.07 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.74, 88% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Iran's 26.07 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 27.79, 94% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15 | 14.12 | 16.04 | 9 |
| 1970s | 16.64 | 14.96 | 18.23 | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.39 | 16.5 | 19.69 | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.33 | 18.19 | 20.63 | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.62 | 18.95 | 23.32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.28 | 20.34 | 24.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.78 | 23.82 | 26.07 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More energy & mining data for Iran
- Ores and metals imports 1.9% (2023)
- Gas production 2,648 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 28,655 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 2,648 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 28,655 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Iran?
- Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Iran was 26.07 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 26.07 in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.12 in 1966.
- How does Iran rank for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita?
- Iran ranks 119th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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