Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Guyana
Guyana: Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita was 6.6 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
6.6 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
165th
of 192 countries
All-time high
9.27 kilograms per year per capita
in 1980
All-time low
1.62 kilograms per year per capita
in 1988
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Guyana, 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 Guyana is 6.6 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Guyana peaked at 9.27 kilograms per year per capita in 1980 and was at its lowest, 1.62 kilograms per year per capita, in 1988.
Guyana ranks 165th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Guyana, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.48 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 6.5 kilograms per year per capita | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 6.27 kilograms per year per capita | -3.5% |
| 1964 | 6.59 kilograms per year per capita | +5.1% |
| 1965 | 6.21 kilograms per year per capita | -5.9% |
| 1966 | 6.74 kilograms per year per capita | +8.5% |
| 1967 | 6.96 kilograms per year per capita | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 7.09 kilograms per year per capita | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 7.08 kilograms per year per capita | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 7.2 kilograms per year per capita | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 7.11 kilograms per year per capita | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 7.4 kilograms per year per capita | +4.2% |
| 1973 | 7.18 kilograms per year per capita | -3.1% |
| 1974 | 7.58 kilograms per year per capita | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 7.83 kilograms per year per capita | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 7.93 kilograms per year per capita | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 6.45 kilograms per year per capita | -18.7% |
| 1978 | 8.33 kilograms per year per capita | +29.2% |
| 1979 | 9.17 kilograms per year per capita | +10.1% |
| 1980 | 9.27 kilograms per year per capita | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 7.95 kilograms per year per capita | -14.3% |
| 1982 | 6.76 kilograms per year per capita | -14.9% |
| 1983 | 4.66 kilograms per year per capita | -31.1% |
| 1984 | 4.41 kilograms per year per capita | -5.3% |
| 1985 | 3.66 kilograms per year per capita | -17.2% |
| 1986 | 4.59 kilograms per year per capita | +25.5% |
| 1987 | 4.83 kilograms per year per capita | +5.2% |
| 1988 | 1.62 kilograms per year per capita | -66.4% |
| 1989 | 2.57 kilograms per year per capita | +58.3% |
| 1990 | 3.16 kilograms per year per capita | +23.2% |
| 1991 | 3.41 kilograms per year per capita | +7.9% |
| 1992 | 3.96 kilograms per year per capita | +16.1% |
| 1993 | 3.11 kilograms per year per capita | -21.6% |
| 1994 | 4.8 kilograms per year per capita | +54.6% |
| 1995 | 3.55 kilograms per year per capita | -26.0% |
| 1996 | 4.55 kilograms per year per capita | +28.0% |
| 1997 | 3.72 kilograms per year per capita | -18.2% |
| 1998 | 4.04 kilograms per year per capita | +8.7% |
| 1999 | 4.7 kilograms per year per capita | +16.4% |
| 2000 | 3.88 kilograms per year per capita | -17.4% |
| 2001 | 5.28 kilograms per year per capita | +36.1% |
| 2002 | 5.18 kilograms per year per capita | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 4.23 kilograms per year per capita | -18.4% |
| 2004 | 4.63 kilograms per year per capita | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 4.81 kilograms per year per capita | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 5.94 kilograms per year per capita | +23.4% |
| 2007 | 4.81 kilograms per year per capita | -18.9% |
| 2008 | 3.75 kilograms per year per capita | -22.0% |
| 2009 | 3.94 kilograms per year per capita | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 5.66 kilograms per year per capita | +43.8% |
| 2011 | 5.15 kilograms per year per capita | -9.0% |
| 2012 | 5.31 kilograms per year per capita | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 5.21 kilograms per year per capita | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 4.39 kilograms per year per capita | -15.7% |
| 2015 | 3.89 kilograms per year per capita | -11.4% |
| 2016 | 4.13 kilograms per year per capita | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 4.89 kilograms per year per capita | +18.4% |
| 2018 | 4.71 kilograms per year per capita | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 5.59 kilograms per year per capita | +18.7% |
| 2020 | 5.89 kilograms per year per capita | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 5.88 kilograms per year per capita | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 6.48 kilograms per year per capita | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 6.6 kilograms per year per capita | +1.9% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 6.6 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for high income countries, which is 14.94 kilograms per year per capita, 44% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 6.6 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13.02 kilograms per year per capita, 51% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.66 kilograms per year per capita | 6.21 kilograms per year per capita | 7.09 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 7.62 kilograms per year per capita | 6.45 kilograms per year per capita | 9.17 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.03 kilograms per year per capita | 1.62 kilograms per year per capita | 9.27 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.9 kilograms per year per capita | 3.11 kilograms per year per capita | 4.8 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.65 kilograms per year per capita | 3.75 kilograms per year per capita | 5.94 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.89 kilograms per year per capita | 3.89 kilograms per year per capita | 5.66 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.21 kilograms per year per capita | 5.88 kilograms per year per capita | 6.6 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 162 Moldova 7.07 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 163 New Zealand 6.99 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 164 Maldives 6.63 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 166 Sierra Leone 6.49 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 167 Ethiopia 6.45 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 168 Mali 6.09 kilograms per year per capita compare
More energy & mining data for Guyana
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.0438 % 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 9.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Guyana?
- Vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Guyana was 6.6 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 Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 9.27 kilograms per year per capita in 1980.
- What is the lowest vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.62 kilograms per year per capita in 1988.
- How does Guyana rank for vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita?
- Guyana ranks 165th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana 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.