Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Iran
Iran: Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita was 16.75 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
16.75 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
up 10.6%
World rank
44th
of 192 countries
All-time high
16.75 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
All-time low
1.53 kilograms per year per capita
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Iran, 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 Iran stood at 16.75 kilograms per year per capita. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.6% on the previous year and up 45.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Iran peaked at 16.75 kilograms per year per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.53 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.
That places Iran 44th 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 Iran, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.53 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 2.08 kilograms per year per capita | +36.1% |
| 1963 | 2.64 kilograms per year per capita | +27.2% |
| 1964 | 3.69 kilograms per year per capita | +39.4% |
| 1965 | 3.77 kilograms per year per capita | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 3.31 kilograms per year per capita | -12.1% |
| 1967 | 3.47 kilograms per year per capita | +4.7% |
| 1968 | 5.04 kilograms per year per capita | +45.3% |
| 1969 | 3.61 kilograms per year per capita | -28.5% |
| 1970 | 4.68 kilograms per year per capita | +29.9% |
| 1971 | 3.91 kilograms per year per capita | -16.4% |
| 1972 | 4.74 kilograms per year per capita | +21.2% |
| 1973 | 4.06 kilograms per year per capita | -14.4% |
| 1974 | 6.22 kilograms per year per capita | +53.0% |
| 1975 | 6.44 kilograms per year per capita | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 5.33 kilograms per year per capita | -17.2% |
| 1977 | 5.21 kilograms per year per capita | -2.3% |
| 1978 | 5.27 kilograms per year per capita | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 5.63 kilograms per year per capita | +6.7% |
| 1980 | 7.62 kilograms per year per capita | +35.5% |
| 1981 | 6.57 kilograms per year per capita | -13.8% |
| 1982 | 6.29 kilograms per year per capita | -4.3% |
| 1983 | 7.35 kilograms per year per capita | +16.9% |
| 1984 | 8.48 kilograms per year per capita | +15.4% |
| 1985 | 7.98 kilograms per year per capita | -5.9% |
| 1986 | 8.21 kilograms per year per capita | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 7.75 kilograms per year per capita | -5.6% |
| 1988 | 6.69 kilograms per year per capita | -13.6% |
| 1989 | 9.44 kilograms per year per capita | +41.0% |
| 1990 | 10.93 kilograms per year per capita | +15.8% |
| 1991 | 10.67 kilograms per year per capita | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 10.11 kilograms per year per capita | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 9.36 kilograms per year per capita | -7.5% |
| 1994 | 10.43 kilograms per year per capita | +11.4% |
| 1995 | 12.41 kilograms per year per capita | +19.1% |
| 1996 | 10 kilograms per year per capita | -19.5% |
| 1997 | 10.14 kilograms per year per capita | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 12.02 kilograms per year per capita | +18.5% |
| 1999 | 10.21 kilograms per year per capita | -15.1% |
| 2000 | 9.81 kilograms per year per capita | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 9.61 kilograms per year per capita | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 9.34 kilograms per year per capita | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 10.34 kilograms per year per capita | +10.7% |
| 2004 | 11.54 kilograms per year per capita | +11.6% |
| 2005 | 9.87 kilograms per year per capita | -14.4% |
| 2006 | 9.73 kilograms per year per capita | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 10.52 kilograms per year per capita | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 11.26 kilograms per year per capita | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 11.48 kilograms per year per capita | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 9.34 kilograms per year per capita | -18.7% |
| 2011 | 10.06 kilograms per year per capita | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 10.97 kilograms per year per capita | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 11.51 kilograms per year per capita | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 11.69 kilograms per year per capita | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 11.78 kilograms per year per capita | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 11.9 kilograms per year per capita | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 12.03 kilograms per year per capita | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 12.16 kilograms per year per capita | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 14.41 kilograms per year per capita | +18.5% |
| 2020 | 14.14 kilograms per year per capita | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 14.64 kilograms per year per capita | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 15.14 kilograms per year per capita | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 16.75 kilograms per year per capita | +10.6% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 16.75 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)
- Iran's 16.75 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 16.43 kilograms per year per capita, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.24 kilograms per year per capita | 1.53 kilograms per year per capita | 5.04 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.15 kilograms per year per capita | 3.91 kilograms per year per capita | 6.44 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.64 kilograms per year per capita | 6.29 kilograms per year per capita | 9.44 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.63 kilograms per year per capita | 9.36 kilograms per year per capita | 12.41 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.35 kilograms per year per capita | 9.34 kilograms per year per capita | 11.54 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.58 kilograms per year per capita | 9.34 kilograms per year per capita | 14.41 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.17 kilograms per year per capita | 14.14 kilograms per year per capita | 16.75 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iran
- 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
- 45 Malaysia 16.58 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 46 Sao Tome and Principe 16.45 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 47 Indonesia 16.42 kilograms per year per capita compare
More energy & mining data for Iran
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.5768 % 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)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 2.0% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Iran?
- Vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Iran was 16.75 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 Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 16.75 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.53 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
- How does Iran rank for vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita?
- Iran ranks 44th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran 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.