Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Maldives
Maldives: Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita was 6.63 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling
Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Maldives, 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 Maldives stood at 6.63 kilograms per year per capita.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and up 223.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Maldives peaked at 7.31 kilograms per year per capita in 1968 and was at its lowest, 1.73 kilograms per year per capita, in 2012.
That places Maldives 163rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.49 kilograms per year per capita | 6.02 kilograms per year per capita | 7.31 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.4 kilograms per year per capita | 2.65 kilograms per year per capita | 6.78 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.9 kilograms per year per capita | 4.27 kilograms per year per capita | 6.81 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.24 kilograms per year per capita | 5.55 kilograms per year per capita | 7.13 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.15 kilograms per year per capita | 4.53 kilograms per year per capita | 7.15 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.13 kilograms per year per capita | 1.73 kilograms per year per capita | 5.84 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.84 kilograms per year per capita | 4.85 kilograms per year per capita | 6.86 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 160 Zambia 7.08 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 161 Moldova 7.07 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 162 New Zealand 6.99 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 164 Guyana 6.6 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 165 Sierra Leone 6.49 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 166 Ethiopia 6.45 kilograms per year per capita compare
More energy & mining data for Maldives
- Fuel imports 20.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 2.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 4.3% (2024)
- 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 0.1% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 59.0% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 14.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Maldives?
- Vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Maldives was 6.63 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 Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 7.31 kilograms per year per capita in 1968.
- What is the lowest vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.73 kilograms per year per capita in 2012.
- How does Maldives rank for vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita?
- Maldives ranks 163rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 223.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Maldives 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.