Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Mauritius
Mauritius: Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita was 23.28 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Mauritius, 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 Mauritius stood at 23.28 kilograms per year per capita. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Mauritius peaked at 23.28 kilograms per year per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11.81 kilograms per year per capita, in 1962.
Mauritius ranks 13th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Mauritius, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12.06 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 11.81 kilograms per year per capita | -2.1% |
| 1963 | 12.37 kilograms per year per capita | +4.8% |
| 1964 | 12.82 kilograms per year per capita | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 12.39 kilograms per year per capita | -3.4% |
| 1966 | 12.71 kilograms per year per capita | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 12.98 kilograms per year per capita | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 12.45 kilograms per year per capita | -4.1% |
| 1969 | 12.57 kilograms per year per capita | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 12.58 kilograms per year per capita | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 12.88 kilograms per year per capita | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 13.6 kilograms per year per capita | +5.6% |
| 1973 | 12.98 kilograms per year per capita | -4.6% |
| 1974 | 13.24 kilograms per year per capita | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 12.51 kilograms per year per capita | -5.6% |
| 1976 | 13.02 kilograms per year per capita | +4.1% |
| 1977 | 12.51 kilograms per year per capita | -3.9% |
| 1978 | 13.88 kilograms per year per capita | +10.9% |
| 1979 | 15.66 kilograms per year per capita | +12.9% |
| 1980 | 16.08 kilograms per year per capita | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 17.96 kilograms per year per capita | +11.7% |
| 1982 | 17.54 kilograms per year per capita | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 16.3 kilograms per year per capita | -7.1% |
| 1984 | 15.17 kilograms per year per capita | -6.9% |
| 1985 | 16.26 kilograms per year per capita | +7.2% |
| 1986 | 16.64 kilograms per year per capita | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 16.77 kilograms per year per capita | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 14.86 kilograms per year per capita | -11.4% |
| 1989 | 14.73 kilograms per year per capita | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 14.77 kilograms per year per capita | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 14.8 kilograms per year per capita | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 15.21 kilograms per year per capita | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 16.32 kilograms per year per capita | +7.3% |
| 1994 | 19.39 kilograms per year per capita | +18.8% |
| 1995 | 18.7 kilograms per year per capita | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 18.24 kilograms per year per capita | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 16.35 kilograms per year per capita | -10.4% |
| 1998 | 18.38 kilograms per year per capita | +12.5% |
| 1999 | 17.02 kilograms per year per capita | -7.4% |
| 2000 | 16.73 kilograms per year per capita | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 16.33 kilograms per year per capita | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 17.8 kilograms per year per capita | +9.0% |
| 2003 | 17.13 kilograms per year per capita | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 16.74 kilograms per year per capita | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 17.53 kilograms per year per capita | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 17.67 kilograms per year per capita | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 18.2 kilograms per year per capita | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 18 kilograms per year per capita | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 17.11 kilograms per year per capita | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 19.21 kilograms per year per capita | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 19.03 kilograms per year per capita | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 19.61 kilograms per year per capita | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 19.39 kilograms per year per capita | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 19.64 kilograms per year per capita | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 19.19 kilograms per year per capita | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 18.68 kilograms per year per capita | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 20.2 kilograms per year per capita | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 19.2 kilograms per year per capita | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 19.6 kilograms per year per capita | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 22.29 kilograms per year per capita | +13.7% |
| 2021 | 21 kilograms per year per capita | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 23.11 kilograms per year per capita | +10.0% |
| 2023 | 23.28 kilograms per year per capita | +0.7% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 23.28 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.38 kilograms per year per capita, 2.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 23.28 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.94 kilograms per year per capita, 2.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.46 kilograms per year per capita | 11.81 kilograms per year per capita | 12.98 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 13.29 kilograms per year per capita | 12.51 kilograms per year per capita | 15.66 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.23 kilograms per year per capita | 14.73 kilograms per year per capita | 17.96 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.92 kilograms per year per capita | 14.77 kilograms per year per capita | 19.39 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.32 kilograms per year per capita | 16.33 kilograms per year per capita | 18.2 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.37 kilograms per year per capita | 18.68 kilograms per year per capita | 20.2 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.42 kilograms per year per capita | 21 kilograms per year per capita | 23.28 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 10 Israel 23.78 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 11 Greece 23.47 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 12 Taiwan 23.44 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 14 Switzerland 23.11 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 15 Trinidad and Tobago 22.15 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 16 Algeria 22.01 kilograms per year per capita compare
More energy & mining data for Mauritius
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 6.12 % 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 21.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Mauritius?
- Vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Mauritius was 23.28 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 Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 23.28 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.81 kilograms per year per capita in 1962.
- How does Mauritius rank for vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita?
- Mauritius ranks 13th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius 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.