Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita was 10.63 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling
Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Hong Kong, 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 Hong Kong stood at 10.63 kilograms per year per capita.
That represents a change of down 12.2% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Hong Kong peaked at 23.7 kilograms per year per capita in 1991 and was at its lowest, 6.49 kilograms per year per capita, in 1965.
Hong Kong ranks 109th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10.13 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 11.48 kilograms per year per capita | +13.3% |
| 1963 | 12.56 kilograms per year per capita | +9.4% |
| 1964 | 13.05 kilograms per year per capita | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 6.49 kilograms per year per capita | -50.3% |
| 1966 | 8.96 kilograms per year per capita | +38.1% |
| 1967 | 11.2 kilograms per year per capita | +25.0% |
| 1968 | 13.24 kilograms per year per capita | +18.3% |
| 1969 | 12.72 kilograms per year per capita | -4.0% |
| 1970 | 11.7 kilograms per year per capita | -8.0% |
| 1971 | 12.6 kilograms per year per capita | +7.7% |
| 1972 | 12 kilograms per year per capita | -4.8% |
| 1973 | 12.81 kilograms per year per capita | +6.8% |
| 1974 | 11.29 kilograms per year per capita | -11.9% |
| 1975 | 10.07 kilograms per year per capita | -10.8% |
| 1976 | 12.62 kilograms per year per capita | +25.4% |
| 1977 | 13.15 kilograms per year per capita | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 13.64 kilograms per year per capita | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 15.2 kilograms per year per capita | +11.4% |
| 1980 | 15.56 kilograms per year per capita | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 15.21 kilograms per year per capita | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 15.54 kilograms per year per capita | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 15.48 kilograms per year per capita | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 17.04 kilograms per year per capita | +10.0% |
| 1985 | 17.85 kilograms per year per capita | +4.8% |
| 1986 | 17.1 kilograms per year per capita | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 18.64 kilograms per year per capita | +9.0% |
| 1988 | 18.98 kilograms per year per capita | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 20.71 kilograms per year per capita | +9.1% |
| 1990 | 20.07 kilograms per year per capita | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 23.7 kilograms per year per capita | +18.1% |
| 1992 | 19.39 kilograms per year per capita | -18.2% |
| 1993 | 23.12 kilograms per year per capita | +19.2% |
| 1994 | 22.15 kilograms per year per capita | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 20.63 kilograms per year per capita | -6.9% |
| 1996 | 19.9 kilograms per year per capita | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 19.08 kilograms per year per capita | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 19.39 kilograms per year per capita | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 18.1 kilograms per year per capita | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 15.72 kilograms per year per capita | -13.2% |
| 2001 | 17.63 kilograms per year per capita | +12.2% |
| 2002 | 16.49 kilograms per year per capita | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 15.59 kilograms per year per capita | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 15.7 kilograms per year per capita | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 15.09 kilograms per year per capita | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 14.74 kilograms per year per capita | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 12.64 kilograms per year per capita | -14.2% |
| 2008 | 11.23 kilograms per year per capita | -11.2% |
| 2009 | 10.72 kilograms per year per capita | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 11.07 kilograms per year per capita | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 10.93 kilograms per year per capita | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 10.43 kilograms per year per capita | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 10.38 kilograms per year per capita | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 9.38 kilograms per year per capita | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 8.59 kilograms per year per capita | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 8.42 kilograms per year per capita | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 7.55 kilograms per year per capita | -10.3% |
| 2018 | 10.71 kilograms per year per capita | +41.9% |
| 2019 | 10.79 kilograms per year per capita | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 11.95 kilograms per year per capita | +10.8% |
| 2021 | 11.77 kilograms per year per capita | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 12.11 kilograms per year per capita | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 10.63 kilograms per year per capita | -12.2% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 10.63 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for high income countries, which is 14.94 kilograms per year per capita, 71% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 10.63 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10.73 kilograms per year per capita, 99% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.09 kilograms per year per capita | 6.49 kilograms per year per capita | 13.24 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 12.51 kilograms per year per capita | 10.07 kilograms per year per capita | 15.2 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.21 kilograms per year per capita | 15.21 kilograms per year per capita | 20.71 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.55 kilograms per year per capita | 18.1 kilograms per year per capita | 23.7 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.56 kilograms per year per capita | 10.72 kilograms per year per capita | 17.63 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.82 kilograms per year per capita | 7.55 kilograms per year per capita | 11.07 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.62 kilograms per year per capita | 10.63 kilograms per year per capita | 12.11 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
- 106 Tanzania 10.81 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 107 Cuba 10.66 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 108 Belgium 10.66 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 110 Serbia 10.59 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 111 Armenia 10.58 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 112 Congo 10.43 kilograms per year per capita compare
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- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.6559 % 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 (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 2.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Hong Kong?
- Vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Hong Kong was 10.63 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 Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 23.7 kilograms per year per capita in 1991.
- What is the lowest vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.49 kilograms per year per capita in 1965.
- How does Hong Kong rank for vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita?
- Hong Kong ranks 109th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hong Kong 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.