Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Guatemala
Guatemala: Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita was 11.38 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Guatemala, 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 Guatemala stood at 11.38 kilograms per year per capita. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Guatemala peaked at 11.38 kilograms per year per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.73 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.
Guatemala ranks 98th 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.
Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.73 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 2.36 kilograms per year per capita | +36.7% |
| 1963 | 2.89 kilograms per year per capita | +22.4% |
| 1964 | 3.17 kilograms per year per capita | +9.5% |
| 1965 | 3.36 kilograms per year per capita | +6.2% |
| 1966 | 3.35 kilograms per year per capita | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 3.06 kilograms per year per capita | -8.5% |
| 1968 | 3.22 kilograms per year per capita | +5.2% |
| 1969 | 3.15 kilograms per year per capita | -2.2% |
| 1970 | 3.28 kilograms per year per capita | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 3.43 kilograms per year per capita | +4.4% |
| 1972 | 3.58 kilograms per year per capita | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 3.71 kilograms per year per capita | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 3.93 kilograms per year per capita | +5.9% |
| 1975 | 4.2 kilograms per year per capita | +7.1% |
| 1976 | 4.12 kilograms per year per capita | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 4.99 kilograms per year per capita | +21.3% |
| 1978 | 5.33 kilograms per year per capita | +6.7% |
| 1979 | 5.65 kilograms per year per capita | +6.0% |
| 1980 | 5.84 kilograms per year per capita | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 6.57 kilograms per year per capita | +12.5% |
| 1982 | 4.8 kilograms per year per capita | -27.0% |
| 1983 | 3.52 kilograms per year per capita | -26.7% |
| 1984 | 3.24 kilograms per year per capita | -7.8% |
| 1985 | 4.16 kilograms per year per capita | +28.2% |
| 1986 | 5.5 kilograms per year per capita | +32.2% |
| 1987 | 3.93 kilograms per year per capita | -28.5% |
| 1988 | 4.03 kilograms per year per capita | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 5.51 kilograms per year per capita | +36.8% |
| 1990 | 5.61 kilograms per year per capita | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 5.14 kilograms per year per capita | -8.3% |
| 1992 | 4.64 kilograms per year per capita | -9.8% |
| 1993 | 4.04 kilograms per year per capita | -12.9% |
| 1994 | 3.87 kilograms per year per capita | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 3.21 kilograms per year per capita | -16.9% |
| 1996 | 3.36 kilograms per year per capita | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 3.3 kilograms per year per capita | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 3.94 kilograms per year per capita | +19.2% |
| 1999 | 4.44 kilograms per year per capita | +12.7% |
| 2000 | 5.24 kilograms per year per capita | +18.1% |
| 2001 | 5.92 kilograms per year per capita | +12.9% |
| 2002 | 6.52 kilograms per year per capita | +10.2% |
| 2003 | 6.95 kilograms per year per capita | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 6.88 kilograms per year per capita | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 7.91 kilograms per year per capita | +15.0% |
| 2006 | 8.1 kilograms per year per capita | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 8.55 kilograms per year per capita | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 8.3 kilograms per year per capita | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 7.25 kilograms per year per capita | -12.6% |
| 2010 | 9.14 kilograms per year per capita | +26.0% |
| 2011 | 8.42 kilograms per year per capita | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 8.22 kilograms per year per capita | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 8.81 kilograms per year per capita | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 9.26 kilograms per year per capita | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 8.62 kilograms per year per capita | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 11.32 kilograms per year per capita | +31.3% |
| 2017 | 8.54 kilograms per year per capita | -24.6% |
| 2018 | 8.78 kilograms per year per capita | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 8.78 kilograms per year per capita | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 9.07 kilograms per year per capita | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 10.91 kilograms per year per capita | +20.3% |
| 2022 | 10.64 kilograms per year per capita | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 11.38 kilograms per year per capita | +7.0% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 11.38 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.38 kilograms per year per capita, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 11.38 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13.02 kilograms per year per capita, 87% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.92 kilograms per year per capita | 1.73 kilograms per year per capita | 3.36 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.22 kilograms per year per capita | 3.28 kilograms per year per capita | 5.65 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.71 kilograms per year per capita | 3.24 kilograms per year per capita | 6.57 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.15 kilograms per year per capita | 3.21 kilograms per year per capita | 5.61 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.16 kilograms per year per capita | 5.24 kilograms per year per capita | 8.55 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.99 kilograms per year per capita | 8.22 kilograms per year per capita | 11.32 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.5 kilograms per year per capita | 9.07 kilograms per year per capita | 11.38 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 95 Mexico 11.66 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 96 Saint Lucia 11.59 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 97 Cote d'Ivoire 11.53 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 99 Brunei 11.31 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 100 Nepal 11.25 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 101 Samoa 11.15 kilograms per year per capita compare
More energy & mining data for Guatemala
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 3.84 % 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 15.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Guatemala?
- Vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Guatemala was 11.38 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 Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 11.38 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.73 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
- How does Guatemala rank for vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita?
- Guatemala ranks 98th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala 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.