Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita was 17 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
17 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
40th
of 192 countries
All-time high
20.77 kilograms per year per capita
in 2012
All-time low
3.66 kilograms per year per capita
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Dominican Republic, 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
The most recent figure for vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Dominican Republic is 17 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Dominican Republic peaked at 20.77 kilograms per year per capita in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3.66 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.
Dominican Republic ranks 40th of 192 countries on this measure, 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 Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.66 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 4.32 kilograms per year per capita | +18.3% |
| 1963 | 4.05 kilograms per year per capita | -6.4% |
| 1964 | 4.21 kilograms per year per capita | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 4.39 kilograms per year per capita | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 7.21 kilograms per year per capita | +64.1% |
| 1967 | 8.34 kilograms per year per capita | +15.6% |
| 1968 | 7.75 kilograms per year per capita | -7.1% |
| 1969 | 8.02 kilograms per year per capita | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 8.28 kilograms per year per capita | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 8.29 kilograms per year per capita | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 8.46 kilograms per year per capita | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 8.46 kilograms per year per capita | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 8.53 kilograms per year per capita | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 8.26 kilograms per year per capita | -3.2% |
| 1976 | 8.82 kilograms per year per capita | +6.8% |
| 1977 | 8.86 kilograms per year per capita | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 8.57 kilograms per year per capita | -3.3% |
| 1979 | 9.52 kilograms per year per capita | +11.2% |
| 1980 | 10.71 kilograms per year per capita | +12.5% |
| 1981 | 11.33 kilograms per year per capita | +5.8% |
| 1982 | 11.38 kilograms per year per capita | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 9.24 kilograms per year per capita | -18.9% |
| 1984 | 9.82 kilograms per year per capita | +6.3% |
| 1985 | 10.3 kilograms per year per capita | +4.8% |
| 1986 | 12.97 kilograms per year per capita | +26.0% |
| 1987 | 13.08 kilograms per year per capita | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 11.96 kilograms per year per capita | -8.6% |
| 1989 | 13.1 kilograms per year per capita | +9.5% |
| 1990 | 15.81 kilograms per year per capita | +20.7% |
| 1991 | 13.33 kilograms per year per capita | -15.7% |
| 1992 | 13.98 kilograms per year per capita | +4.9% |
| 1993 | 14.09 kilograms per year per capita | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 14.93 kilograms per year per capita | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 15.54 kilograms per year per capita | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 14.66 kilograms per year per capita | -5.7% |
| 1997 | 15.9 kilograms per year per capita | +8.5% |
| 1998 | 15.71 kilograms per year per capita | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 16.97 kilograms per year per capita | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 16.88 kilograms per year per capita | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 16.35 kilograms per year per capita | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 15.46 kilograms per year per capita | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 16.13 kilograms per year per capita | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 17.54 kilograms per year per capita | +8.8% |
| 2005 | 16.6 kilograms per year per capita | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 16.53 kilograms per year per capita | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 17.5 kilograms per year per capita | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 18.33 kilograms per year per capita | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 18.14 kilograms per year per capita | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 19.73 kilograms per year per capita | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 18.33 kilograms per year per capita | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 20.77 kilograms per year per capita | +13.3% |
| 2013 | 20.53 kilograms per year per capita | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 19.66 kilograms per year per capita | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 18.53 kilograms per year per capita | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 18.79 kilograms per year per capita | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 19.13 kilograms per year per capita | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 17.89 kilograms per year per capita | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 16.68 kilograms per year per capita | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 16.87 kilograms per year per capita | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 15.9 kilograms per year per capita | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 16.39 kilograms per year per capita | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 17 kilograms per year per capita | +3.7% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 17 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)
- Dominican Republic's 17 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)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Dominican Republic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | +64.1% | 4.39 kilograms per year per capita | 7.21 kilograms per year per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.77 kilograms per year per capita | 3.66 kilograms per year per capita | 8.34 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.6 kilograms per year per capita | 8.26 kilograms per year per capita | 9.52 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.39 kilograms per year per capita | 9.24 kilograms per year per capita | 13.1 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.09 kilograms per year per capita | 13.33 kilograms per year per capita | 16.97 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.95 kilograms per year per capita | 15.46 kilograms per year per capita | 18.33 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 19 kilograms per year per capita | 16.68 kilograms per year per capita | 20.77 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.54 kilograms per year per capita | 15.9 kilograms per year per capita | 17 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 37 Colombia 17.24 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
- 41 Jordan 16.96 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 42 Turkey 16.84 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 43 Argentina 16.78 kilograms per year per capita compare
More energy & mining data for Dominican Republic
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 5.98 % 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)
- Fuel imports 16.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Dominican Republic?
- Vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Dominican Republic was 17 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 Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 20.77 kilograms per year per capita in 2012.
- What is the lowest vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.66 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita?
- Dominican Republic ranks 40th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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.