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
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 191 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.
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
- Fuel imports 2.0% (2022)
- Ores and metals imports 2.0% (2022)
- Ores and metals exports 6.1% (2022)
- Gas production 2,648 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 28,655 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 2,648 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 28,655 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 56.4% (2022)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 10.0% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 62.9% (2023)
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 191 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.