Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita was 19.56 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Guinea-Bissau, 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
Guinea-Bissau recorded 19.56 kilograms per year per capita for vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 43.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 19.56 kilograms per year per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8.58 kilograms per year per capita, in 1983.
That places Guinea-Bissau 26th 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 Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12.18 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 11.84 kilograms per year per capita | -2.8% |
| 1963 | 11.66 kilograms per year per capita | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 11.3 kilograms per year per capita | -3.1% |
| 1965 | 12.74 kilograms per year per capita | +12.8% |
| 1966 | 12.31 kilograms per year per capita | -3.4% |
| 1967 | 11.07 kilograms per year per capita | -10.0% |
| 1968 | 11.1 kilograms per year per capita | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 10.34 kilograms per year per capita | -6.8% |
| 1970 | 10.25 kilograms per year per capita | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 9.83 kilograms per year per capita | -4.1% |
| 1972 | 14.38 kilograms per year per capita | +46.3% |
| 1973 | 9.06 kilograms per year per capita | -37.0% |
| 1974 | 12.87 kilograms per year per capita | +42.0% |
| 1975 | 11.46 kilograms per year per capita | -11.0% |
| 1976 | 11.45 kilograms per year per capita | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 12.66 kilograms per year per capita | +10.6% |
| 1978 | 11.12 kilograms per year per capita | -12.1% |
| 1979 | 9.79 kilograms per year per capita | -12.0% |
| 1980 | 10.23 kilograms per year per capita | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 8.87 kilograms per year per capita | -13.3% |
| 1982 | 9.14 kilograms per year per capita | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 8.58 kilograms per year per capita | -6.0% |
| 1984 | 9.49 kilograms per year per capita | +10.5% |
| 1985 | 14.63 kilograms per year per capita | +54.2% |
| 1986 | 14.96 kilograms per year per capita | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 11.76 kilograms per year per capita | -21.4% |
| 1988 | 9.82 kilograms per year per capita | -16.5% |
| 1989 | 10.38 kilograms per year per capita | +5.7% |
| 1990 | 12.5 kilograms per year per capita | +20.5% |
| 1991 | 11.17 kilograms per year per capita | -10.7% |
| 1992 | 15.24 kilograms per year per capita | +36.5% |
| 1993 | 12.09 kilograms per year per capita | -20.7% |
| 1994 | 12.31 kilograms per year per capita | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 12.2 kilograms per year per capita | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 11.5 kilograms per year per capita | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 10.96 kilograms per year per capita | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 11.29 kilograms per year per capita | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 10.59 kilograms per year per capita | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 11.72 kilograms per year per capita | +10.6% |
| 2001 | 11 kilograms per year per capita | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 12 kilograms per year per capita | +9.0% |
| 2003 | 11.89 kilograms per year per capita | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 11.98 kilograms per year per capita | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 12.32 kilograms per year per capita | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 12.25 kilograms per year per capita | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 13.82 kilograms per year per capita | +12.8% |
| 2008 | 13.38 kilograms per year per capita | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 13.58 kilograms per year per capita | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 13.47 kilograms per year per capita | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 13.4 kilograms per year per capita | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 13.86 kilograms per year per capita | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 13.68 kilograms per year per capita | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 15.54 kilograms per year per capita | +13.6% |
| 2015 | 18.11 kilograms per year per capita | +16.5% |
| 2016 | 17.45 kilograms per year per capita | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 18.26 kilograms per year per capita | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 18.83 kilograms per year per capita | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 18.88 kilograms per year per capita | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 17.87 kilograms per year per capita | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 18.38 kilograms per year per capita | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 18.87 kilograms per year per capita | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 19.56 kilograms per year per capita | +3.7% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 19.56 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for low income countries, which is 6.49 kilograms per year per capita, 3.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 19.56 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.94 kilograms per year per capita, 2.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Guinea-Bissau 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +54.2% | 9.49 kilograms per year per capita | 14.63 kilograms per year per capita |
| 1972 | +46.3% | 9.83 kilograms per year per capita | 14.38 kilograms per year per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.62 kilograms per year per capita | 10.34 kilograms per year per capita | 12.74 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 11.29 kilograms per year per capita | 9.06 kilograms per year per capita | 14.38 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.79 kilograms per year per capita | 8.58 kilograms per year per capita | 14.96 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.99 kilograms per year per capita | 10.59 kilograms per year per capita | 15.24 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.39 kilograms per year per capita | 11 kilograms per year per capita | 13.82 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.15 kilograms per year per capita | 13.4 kilograms per year per capita | 18.88 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.67 kilograms per year per capita | 17.87 kilograms per year per capita | 19.56 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 23 Kuwait 19.72 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 24 Libya 19.62 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 25 Tunisia 19.61 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 27 Honduras 19.45 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 28 Saudi Arabia 19.37 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 29 South Africa 19.28 kilograms per year per capita compare
More energy & mining data for Guinea-Bissau
- 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 5.63 % 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 17.4% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Guinea-Bissau?
- Vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Guinea-Bissau was 19.56 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 Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 19.56 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.58 kilograms per year per capita in 1983.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 26th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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.