Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Colombia
Colombia: Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita was 17.24 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
17.24 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
37th
of 192 countries
All-time high
18.76 kilograms per year per capita
in 2021
All-time low
3.15 kilograms per year per capita
in 1965
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Colombia, 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
In 2023, vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Colombia stood at 17.24 kilograms per year per capita.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Colombia peaked at 18.76 kilograms per year per capita in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.15 kilograms per year per capita, in 1965.
That places Colombia 37th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Colombia, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.7 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 4.21 kilograms per year per capita | +13.7% |
| 1963 | 3.21 kilograms per year per capita | -23.7% |
| 1964 | 3.46 kilograms per year per capita | +7.9% |
| 1965 | 3.15 kilograms per year per capita | -9.2% |
| 1966 | 3.16 kilograms per year per capita | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 3.41 kilograms per year per capita | +7.9% |
| 1968 | 3.96 kilograms per year per capita | +16.3% |
| 1969 | 4.23 kilograms per year per capita | +6.8% |
| 1970 | 4.7 kilograms per year per capita | +11.0% |
| 1971 | 4.96 kilograms per year per capita | +5.5% |
| 1972 | 5.38 kilograms per year per capita | +8.5% |
| 1973 | 5.25 kilograms per year per capita | -2.5% |
| 1974 | 5.61 kilograms per year per capita | +6.9% |
| 1975 | 4.8 kilograms per year per capita | -14.4% |
| 1976 | 5.42 kilograms per year per capita | +13.0% |
| 1977 | 5.97 kilograms per year per capita | +10.0% |
| 1978 | 5.69 kilograms per year per capita | -4.6% |
| 1979 | 6.07 kilograms per year per capita | +6.6% |
| 1980 | 6.74 kilograms per year per capita | +11.1% |
| 1981 | 7.95 kilograms per year per capita | +18.0% |
| 1982 | 7.33 kilograms per year per capita | -7.9% |
| 1983 | 7.73 kilograms per year per capita | +5.5% |
| 1984 | 7.72 kilograms per year per capita | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 7.9 kilograms per year per capita | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 8.07 kilograms per year per capita | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 8.97 kilograms per year per capita | +11.1% |
| 1988 | 8.79 kilograms per year per capita | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 8.61 kilograms per year per capita | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 9.04 kilograms per year per capita | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 9.14 kilograms per year per capita | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 9.7 kilograms per year per capita | +6.1% |
| 1993 | 10.75 kilograms per year per capita | +10.8% |
| 1994 | 10.71 kilograms per year per capita | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 10.85 kilograms per year per capita | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 11.34 kilograms per year per capita | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 11.43 kilograms per year per capita | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 11.85 kilograms per year per capita | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 11.88 kilograms per year per capita | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 13.26 kilograms per year per capita | +11.6% |
| 2001 | 13.34 kilograms per year per capita | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 13.39 kilograms per year per capita | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 13.35 kilograms per year per capita | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 13.07 kilograms per year per capita | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 13.49 kilograms per year per capita | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 13.57 kilograms per year per capita | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 13.66 kilograms per year per capita | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 13.79 kilograms per year per capita | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 13.25 kilograms per year per capita | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 14.69 kilograms per year per capita | +10.8% |
| 2011 | 14.25 kilograms per year per capita | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 14.63 kilograms per year per capita | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 14.68 kilograms per year per capita | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 15.4 kilograms per year per capita | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 15.76 kilograms per year per capita | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 15.92 kilograms per year per capita | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 17.76 kilograms per year per capita | +11.6% |
| 2018 | 16.57 kilograms per year per capita | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 15.2 kilograms per year per capita | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 18.05 kilograms per year per capita | +18.8% |
| 2021 | 18.76 kilograms per year per capita | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 16.81 kilograms per year per capita | -10.4% |
| 2023 | 17.24 kilograms per year per capita | +2.6% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 17.24 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.38 kilograms per year per capita, 1.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 17.24 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13.02 kilograms per year per capita, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.61 kilograms per year per capita | 3.15 kilograms per year per capita | 4.23 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.38 kilograms per year per capita | 4.7 kilograms per year per capita | 6.07 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.98 kilograms per year per capita | 6.74 kilograms per year per capita | 8.97 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.67 kilograms per year per capita | 9.04 kilograms per year per capita | 11.88 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.42 kilograms per year per capita | 13.07 kilograms per year per capita | 13.79 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.49 kilograms per year per capita | 14.25 kilograms per year per capita | 17.76 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.71 kilograms per year per capita | 16.81 kilograms per year per capita | 18.76 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 34 Romania 17.75 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 35 Paraguay 17.73 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 36 Latvia 17.44 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 38 United Kingdom 17.18 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 39 Qatar 17.04 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 40 Dominican Republic 17 kilograms per year per capita compare
More energy & mining data for Colombia
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -4.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 9.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Colombia?
- Vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Colombia was 17.24 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 Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.76 kilograms per year per capita in 2021.
- What is the lowest vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.15 kilograms per year per capita in 1965.
- How does Colombia rank for vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita?
- Colombia ranks 37th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia 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.