Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Kuwait
Kuwait: Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita was 19.72 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
19.72 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
23rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
20.46 kilograms per year per capita
in 2011
All-time low
7.37 kilograms per year per capita
in 1977
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Kuwait, 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
Kuwait recorded 19.72 kilograms per year per capita for vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Kuwait peaked at 20.46 kilograms per year per capita in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7.37 kilograms per year per capita, in 1977.
Kuwait ranks 23rd of 192 countries on this measure, 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 Kuwait, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10.39 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 10.25 kilograms per year per capita | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 10.11 kilograms per year per capita | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 10.81 kilograms per year per capita | +7.0% |
| 1965 | 10.62 kilograms per year per capita | -1.8% |
| 1966 | 11.74 kilograms per year per capita | +10.6% |
| 1967 | 10.32 kilograms per year per capita | -12.1% |
| 1968 | 9.64 kilograms per year per capita | -6.6% |
| 1969 | 8.48 kilograms per year per capita | -12.0% |
| 1970 | 8.22 kilograms per year per capita | -3.1% |
| 1971 | 8.28 kilograms per year per capita | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 8.72 kilograms per year per capita | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 9.76 kilograms per year per capita | +11.8% |
| 1974 | 8.47 kilograms per year per capita | -13.2% |
| 1975 | 9 kilograms per year per capita | +6.3% |
| 1976 | 9.17 kilograms per year per capita | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 7.37 kilograms per year per capita | -19.6% |
| 1978 | 7.45 kilograms per year per capita | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 7.9 kilograms per year per capita | +5.9% |
| 1980 | 9.33 kilograms per year per capita | +18.2% |
| 1981 | 9.4 kilograms per year per capita | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 10.23 kilograms per year per capita | +8.8% |
| 1983 | 11.41 kilograms per year per capita | +11.5% |
| 1984 | 12.29 kilograms per year per capita | +7.7% |
| 1985 | 11.2 kilograms per year per capita | -8.9% |
| 1986 | 11.9 kilograms per year per capita | +6.3% |
| 1987 | 12.51 kilograms per year per capita | +5.2% |
| 1988 | 14.37 kilograms per year per capita | +14.8% |
| 1989 | 14.43 kilograms per year per capita | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 14.28 kilograms per year per capita | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 14.27 kilograms per year per capita | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 11.41 kilograms per year per capita | -20.0% |
| 1993 | 10.51 kilograms per year per capita | -7.9% |
| 1994 | 10.99 kilograms per year per capita | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 12.75 kilograms per year per capita | +16.0% |
| 1996 | 12.01 kilograms per year per capita | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 14.28 kilograms per year per capita | +18.9% |
| 1998 | 13.59 kilograms per year per capita | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 15.91 kilograms per year per capita | +17.0% |
| 2000 | 16.2 kilograms per year per capita | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 18.54 kilograms per year per capita | +14.4% |
| 2002 | 19.54 kilograms per year per capita | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 18.61 kilograms per year per capita | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 17.04 kilograms per year per capita | -8.5% |
| 2005 | 16.08 kilograms per year per capita | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 18.54 kilograms per year per capita | +15.3% |
| 2007 | 17.51 kilograms per year per capita | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 20.22 kilograms per year per capita | +15.4% |
| 2009 | 18.47 kilograms per year per capita | -8.6% |
| 2010 | 19.91 kilograms per year per capita | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 20.46 kilograms per year per capita | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 18.8 kilograms per year per capita | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 17.39 kilograms per year per capita | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 15.54 kilograms per year per capita | -10.6% |
| 2015 | 16.19 kilograms per year per capita | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 15.9 kilograms per year per capita | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 16.27 kilograms per year per capita | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 19.1 kilograms per year per capita | +17.4% |
| 2019 | 16.71 kilograms per year per capita | -12.5% |
| 2020 | 14.45 kilograms per year per capita | -13.5% |
| 2021 | 20.16 kilograms per year per capita | +39.5% |
| 2022 | 19.79 kilograms per year per capita | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 19.72 kilograms per year per capita | -0.4% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 19.72 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.94 kilograms per year per capita, 1.3× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 19.72 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, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.26 kilograms per year per capita | 8.48 kilograms per year per capita | 11.74 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.43 kilograms per year per capita | 7.37 kilograms per year per capita | 9.76 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.71 kilograms per year per capita | 9.33 kilograms per year per capita | 14.43 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 13 kilograms per year per capita | 10.51 kilograms per year per capita | 15.91 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.08 kilograms per year per capita | 16.08 kilograms per year per capita | 20.22 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.63 kilograms per year per capita | 15.54 kilograms per year per capita | 20.46 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.53 kilograms per year per capita | 14.45 kilograms per year per capita | 20.16 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 20 Bahrain 20.56 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 21 Czechia 20.14 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 22 Germany 19.89 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 24 Libya 19.62 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 25 Tunisia 19.61 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 26 Guinea-Bissau 19.56 kilograms per year per capita compare
More energy & mining data for Kuwait
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 1.04 % 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 0.0001 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 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Kuwait?
- Vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Kuwait was 19.72 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 Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 20.46 kilograms per year per capita in 2011.
- What is the lowest vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.37 kilograms per year per capita in 1977.
- How does Kuwait rank for vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita?
- Kuwait ranks 23rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait 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.