Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita was 13.41 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
13.41 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
up 29.3%
World rank
75th
of 192 countries
All-time high
17.07 kilograms per year per capita
in 1994
All-time low
0.7365 kilograms per year per capita
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Cape Verde, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 13.41 kilograms per year per capita for vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in 2023.
The figure is up 29.3% on the previous year and up 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Cape Verde peaked at 17.07 kilograms per year per capita in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.7365 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.
Cape Verde ranks 75th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.7365 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 0.7436 kilograms per year per capita | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 0.7887 kilograms per year per capita | +6.1% |
| 1964 | 1.17 kilograms per year per capita | +48.3% |
| 1965 | 1.29 kilograms per year per capita | +10.7% |
| 1966 | 0.9705 kilograms per year per capita | -25.0% |
| 1967 | 1.35 kilograms per year per capita | +39.2% |
| 1968 | 1.58 kilograms per year per capita | +17.3% |
| 1969 | 1.81 kilograms per year per capita | +14.5% |
| 1970 | 1.55 kilograms per year per capita | -14.7% |
| 1971 | 2.15 kilograms per year per capita | +39.2% |
| 1972 | 2.14 kilograms per year per capita | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 2.4 kilograms per year per capita | +12.1% |
| 1974 | 2.01 kilograms per year per capita | -16.1% |
| 1975 | 1.36 kilograms per year per capita | -32.6% |
| 1976 | 1.21 kilograms per year per capita | -10.5% |
| 1977 | 1.81 kilograms per year per capita | +49.4% |
| 1978 | 4.61 kilograms per year per capita | +154.3% |
| 1979 | 8.55 kilograms per year per capita | +85.3% |
| 1980 | 4.54 kilograms per year per capita | -46.9% |
| 1981 | 5.25 kilograms per year per capita | +15.6% |
| 1982 | 5.68 kilograms per year per capita | +8.3% |
| 1983 | 7.95 kilograms per year per capita | +39.9% |
| 1984 | 8.44 kilograms per year per capita | +6.2% |
| 1985 | 6.46 kilograms per year per capita | -23.5% |
| 1986 | 6.17 kilograms per year per capita | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 7.76 kilograms per year per capita | +25.8% |
| 1988 | 12.87 kilograms per year per capita | +65.9% |
| 1989 | 6.32 kilograms per year per capita | -50.9% |
| 1990 | 7.43 kilograms per year per capita | +17.6% |
| 1991 | 9.73 kilograms per year per capita | +30.9% |
| 1992 | 10.57 kilograms per year per capita | +8.6% |
| 1993 | 8.45 kilograms per year per capita | -20.1% |
| 1994 | 17.07 kilograms per year per capita | +102.1% |
| 1995 | 13.38 kilograms per year per capita | -21.6% |
| 1996 | 13.07 kilograms per year per capita | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 9.46 kilograms per year per capita | -27.6% |
| 1998 | 9.28 kilograms per year per capita | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 7.45 kilograms per year per capita | -19.7% |
| 2000 | 7.84 kilograms per year per capita | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 7.89 kilograms per year per capita | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 8.5 kilograms per year per capita | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 8.42 kilograms per year per capita | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 9.43 kilograms per year per capita | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 8.18 kilograms per year per capita | -13.3% |
| 2006 | 8.12 kilograms per year per capita | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 8.36 kilograms per year per capita | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 7.99 kilograms per year per capita | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 8.65 kilograms per year per capita | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 10.59 kilograms per year per capita | +22.4% |
| 2011 | 9.63 kilograms per year per capita | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 10.59 kilograms per year per capita | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 10.72 kilograms per year per capita | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 12.04 kilograms per year per capita | +12.3% |
| 2015 | 11.08 kilograms per year per capita | -8.0% |
| 2016 | 12.6 kilograms per year per capita | +13.7% |
| 2017 | 9.63 kilograms per year per capita | -23.6% |
| 2018 | 11.2 kilograms per year per capita | +16.3% |
| 2019 | 10.06 kilograms per year per capita | -10.2% |
| 2020 | 11.85 kilograms per year per capita | +17.8% |
| 2021 | 11.53 kilograms per year per capita | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 10.37 kilograms per year per capita | -10.1% |
| 2023 | 13.41 kilograms per year per capita | +29.3% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 13.41 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.38 kilograms per year per capita, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 13.41 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.94 kilograms per year per capita, 1.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Cape Verde changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +154.3% | 1.81 kilograms per year per capita | 4.61 kilograms per year per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.16 kilograms per year per capita | 0.7365 kilograms per year per capita | 1.81 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.78 kilograms per year per capita | 1.21 kilograms per year per capita | 8.55 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.15 kilograms per year per capita | 4.54 kilograms per year per capita | 12.87 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.59 kilograms per year per capita | 7.43 kilograms per year per capita | 17.07 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.34 kilograms per year per capita | 7.84 kilograms per year per capita | 9.43 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.81 kilograms per year per capita | 9.63 kilograms per year per capita | 12.6 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.79 kilograms per year per capita | 10.37 kilograms per year per capita | 13.41 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 72 Senegal 13.52 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 73 Uruguay 13.52 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 74 Nigeria 13.41 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 76 Hungary 13.39 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 77 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 13.35 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 78 Mauritania 13.29 kilograms per year per capita compare
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- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 3.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 14.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Cape Verde?
- Vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Cape Verde was 13.41 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 vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 17.07 kilograms per year per capita in 1994.
- What is the lowest vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7365 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
- How does Cape Verde rank for vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita?
- Cape Verde ranks 75th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde 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 Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.