What is the highest vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita recorded in Laos?

The highest recorded value was 3.57 kilograms per year per capita in 2019.

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

Laos ranks 188th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.

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

Over the last ten years it is up 49.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Laos 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 Laos

Name: Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Laos
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)

Laos: Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita was 2.75 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

2.75 kilograms per year per capita

Change on year

down 5.2%

World rank

188th

of 191 countries

All-time high

3.57 kilograms per year per capita

in 2019

All-time low

0.71 kilograms per year per capita

in 1962

Years of data

1961–2023

Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Laos, 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

The most recent figure for vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Laos is 2.75 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 5.2% on the previous year and up 49.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Laos peaked at 3.57 kilograms per year per capita in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.71 kilograms per year per capita, in 1962.

That places Laos 188th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom 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	0.8761 kilograms per year per capita	0.71 kilograms per year per capita	1.14 kilograms per year per capita	9
1970s	0.9701 kilograms per year per capita	0.747 kilograms per year per capita	1.18 kilograms per year per capita	10
1980s	1.2 kilograms per year per capita	0.8064 kilograms per year per capita	1.42 kilograms per year per capita	10
1990s	1.12 kilograms per year per capita	0.8788 kilograms per year per capita	1.38 kilograms per year per capita	10
2000s	1.5 kilograms per year per capita	1.26 kilograms per year per capita	1.86 kilograms per year per capita	10
2010s	2.3 kilograms per year per capita	1.83 kilograms per year per capita	3.57 kilograms per year per capita	10
2020s	2.98 kilograms per year per capita	2.75 kilograms per year per capita	3.29 kilograms per year per capita	4

Countries ranked near Laos

185 Sri Lanka 3.29 kilograms per year per capita compare
186 Finland 3.27 kilograms per year per capita compare
187 Madagascar 2.92 kilograms per year per capita compare
189 Burundi 2.53 kilograms per year per capita compare
190 Bolivia 2.14 kilograms per year per capita compare
191 Denmark 1.55 kilograms per year per capita compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

More energy & mining data for Laos

Fuel imports 18.8% (2023)
Ores and metals imports 1.3% (2023)
Ores and metals exports 20.2% (2023)
Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
Fuel exports 1.8% (2023)
Electric power transmission and distribution losses 6.2% (2023)
Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 77.9% (2023)

All data for Laos →

Frequently asked questions

What is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Laos?: Vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Laos was 2.75 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 Laos?: The highest recorded value was 3.57 kilograms per year per capita in 2019.
What is the lowest vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita recorded in Laos?: The lowest recorded value was 0.71 kilograms per year per capita in 1962.
How does Laos rank for vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita?: Laos ranks 188th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Laos?: Over the last ten years it is up 49.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Laos 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.