How does Japan rank for vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita?

Japan ranks 51st out of 191 countries with data for 2022.

Is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Japan?

Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Japan 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.

Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Japan

Name: Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Japan
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Japan: Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita was 15.58 kilograms per year per capita in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)

15.58 kilograms per year per capita

Change on year

down 0.6%

World rank

51st

of 191 countries

All-time high

16.49 kilograms per year per capita

in 2019

All-time low

3.61 kilograms per year per capita

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2022

Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Japan, 1961–2022

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.

Analysis

Japan recorded 15.58 kilograms per year per capita for vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in 2022.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Japan peaked at 16.49 kilograms per year per capita in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.61 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.

Japan ranks 51st of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	4.98 kilograms per year per capita	3.61 kilograms per year per capita	6.25 kilograms per year per capita	9
1970s	8.31 kilograms per year per capita	6.66 kilograms per year per capita	9.54 kilograms per year per capita	10
1980s	11.43 kilograms per year per capita	9.92 kilograms per year per capita	12.45 kilograms per year per capita	10
1990s	13.98 kilograms per year per capita	12.73 kilograms per year per capita	15.31 kilograms per year per capita	10
2000s	15.41 kilograms per year per capita	14.9 kilograms per year per capita	15.73 kilograms per year per capita	10
2010s	15.6 kilograms per year per capita	15.17 kilograms per year per capita	16.49 kilograms per year per capita	10
2020s	15.7 kilograms per year per capita	15.58 kilograms per year per capita	15.85 kilograms per year per capita	3

Countries ranked near Japan

48 Bhutan 16.2 kilograms per year per capita compare
50 Grenada 16.11 kilograms per year per capita compare
53 Oman 15.44 kilograms per year per capita compare
54 Guinea 15.35 kilograms per year per capita compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

More energy & mining data for Japan

Fuel imports 19.6% (2025)
Ores and metals imports 7.0% (2025)
Ores and metals exports 3.6% (2025)
Gas production 22.04 terawatt-hours (2024)
Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 178.13 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
Fossil fuel production by fuel 22.04 terawatt-hours (2024)
Gas production per person 178.13 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
Fuel exports 1.2% (2025)
Electric power transmission and distribution losses 4.9% (2024)
Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 55.1% (2022)

All data for Japan →

Frequently asked questions

What is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Japan?: Vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Japan was 15.58 kilograms per year per capita in 2022, 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 Japan?: The highest recorded value was 16.49 kilograms per year per capita in 2019.
What is the lowest vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita recorded in Japan?: The lowest recorded value was 3.61 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
How does Japan rank for vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita?: Japan ranks 51st out of 191 countries with data for 2022.
Is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Japan?: Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Japan 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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Indicator: Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita
Unit: kilograms per year per capita
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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.