Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Liberia
Liberia: Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita was 10.17 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
10.17 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
up 14.4%
World rank
116th
of 192 countries
All-time high
19.31 kilograms per year per capita
in 1991
All-time low
5.35 kilograms per year per capita
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Liberia, 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
Liberia recorded 10.17 kilograms per year per capita for vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in 2023.
The figure is up 14.4% on the previous year and down 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Liberia peaked at 19.31 kilograms per year per capita in 1991 and was at its lowest, 5.35 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.
That places Liberia 116th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Liberia, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.35 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 6.44 kilograms per year per capita | +20.3% |
| 1963 | 7.3 kilograms per year per capita | +13.4% |
| 1964 | 7.02 kilograms per year per capita | -3.9% |
| 1965 | 8.85 kilograms per year per capita | +26.1% |
| 1966 | 9.14 kilograms per year per capita | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 9.94 kilograms per year per capita | +8.8% |
| 1968 | 9.22 kilograms per year per capita | -7.3% |
| 1969 | 9.06 kilograms per year per capita | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 8.97 kilograms per year per capita | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 10.17 kilograms per year per capita | +13.4% |
| 1972 | 10.02 kilograms per year per capita | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 10.74 kilograms per year per capita | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 11.77 kilograms per year per capita | +9.6% |
| 1975 | 12.83 kilograms per year per capita | +9.0% |
| 1976 | 13.25 kilograms per year per capita | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 13.16 kilograms per year per capita | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 13.9 kilograms per year per capita | +5.6% |
| 1979 | 12.93 kilograms per year per capita | -7.0% |
| 1980 | 11.54 kilograms per year per capita | -10.7% |
| 1981 | 10.89 kilograms per year per capita | -5.6% |
| 1982 | 13.35 kilograms per year per capita | +22.6% |
| 1983 | 14.34 kilograms per year per capita | +7.4% |
| 1984 | 14.11 kilograms per year per capita | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 15.72 kilograms per year per capita | +11.4% |
| 1986 | 14.04 kilograms per year per capita | -10.7% |
| 1987 | 11.25 kilograms per year per capita | -19.9% |
| 1988 | 9.76 kilograms per year per capita | -13.3% |
| 1989 | 8 kilograms per year per capita | -18.0% |
| 1990 | 9.36 kilograms per year per capita | +17.1% |
| 1991 | 19.31 kilograms per year per capita | +106.3% |
| 1992 | 17.63 kilograms per year per capita | -8.7% |
| 1993 | 15.93 kilograms per year per capita | -9.7% |
| 1994 | 16.69 kilograms per year per capita | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 15.71 kilograms per year per capita | -5.9% |
| 1996 | 16.2 kilograms per year per capita | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 18.32 kilograms per year per capita | +13.1% |
| 1998 | 16.06 kilograms per year per capita | -12.3% |
| 1999 | 14.84 kilograms per year per capita | -7.6% |
| 2000 | 14.01 kilograms per year per capita | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 14.27 kilograms per year per capita | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 14.91 kilograms per year per capita | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 16.13 kilograms per year per capita | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 16.76 kilograms per year per capita | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 16.88 kilograms per year per capita | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 16.93 kilograms per year per capita | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 15.78 kilograms per year per capita | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 15.9 kilograms per year per capita | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 16.12 kilograms per year per capita | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 15.77 kilograms per year per capita | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 14.6 kilograms per year per capita | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 17.09 kilograms per year per capita | +17.1% |
| 2013 | 15.23 kilograms per year per capita | -10.9% |
| 2014 | 15.22 kilograms per year per capita | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 15.43 kilograms per year per capita | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 14.39 kilograms per year per capita | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 13.63 kilograms per year per capita | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 12.81 kilograms per year per capita | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 10.52 kilograms per year per capita | -17.9% |
| 2020 | 6.98 kilograms per year per capita | -33.7% |
| 2021 | 7.55 kilograms per year per capita | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 8.89 kilograms per year per capita | +17.7% |
| 2023 | 10.17 kilograms per year per capita | +14.4% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 10.17 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for low income countries, which is 6.49 kilograms per year per capita, 1.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 10.17 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.94 kilograms per year per capita, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Liberia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +106.3% | 9.36 kilograms per year per capita | 19.31 kilograms per year per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.04 kilograms per year per capita | 5.35 kilograms per year per capita | 9.94 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 11.77 kilograms per year per capita | 8.97 kilograms per year per capita | 13.9 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.3 kilograms per year per capita | 8 kilograms per year per capita | 15.72 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 16 kilograms per year per capita | 9.36 kilograms per year per capita | 19.31 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.77 kilograms per year per capita | 14.01 kilograms per year per capita | 16.93 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.47 kilograms per year per capita | 10.52 kilograms per year per capita | 17.09 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.4 kilograms per year per capita | 6.98 kilograms per year per capita | 10.17 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 113 Uzbekistan 10.4 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 114 Sudan 10.3 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 115 Estonia 10.19 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 117 Bahamas 10.17 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 118 Iceland 10.05 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 119 Vanuatu 9.99 kilograms per year per capita compare
More energy & mining data for Liberia
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- 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 (2024)
- Fuel imports 31.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Liberia?
- Vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Liberia was 10.17 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 Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 19.31 kilograms per year per capita in 1991.
- What is the lowest vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.35 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
- How does Liberia rank for vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita?
- Liberia ranks 116th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia 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.