Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in New Zealand
New Zealand: Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita was 6.99 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
6.99 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
down 15.3%
World rank
163rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
10.53 kilograms per year per capita
in 2007
All-time low
0.5786 kilograms per year per capita
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in New Zealand, 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 New Zealand stood at 6.99 kilograms per year per capita.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.3% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in New Zealand peaked at 10.53 kilograms per year per capita in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.5786 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.
That places New Zealand 163rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.5786 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 0.8275 kilograms per year per capita | +43.0% |
| 1963 | 0.7978 kilograms per year per capita | -3.6% |
| 1964 | 0.8976 kilograms per year per capita | +12.5% |
| 1965 | 0.7875 kilograms per year per capita | -12.3% |
| 1966 | 0.975 kilograms per year per capita | +23.8% |
| 1967 | 0.8936 kilograms per year per capita | -8.4% |
| 1968 | 1.01 kilograms per year per capita | +13.5% |
| 1969 | 1.19 kilograms per year per capita | +17.0% |
| 1970 | 1.18 kilograms per year per capita | -0.6% |
| 1971 | 1.68 kilograms per year per capita | +42.7% |
| 1972 | 1.74 kilograms per year per capita | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 1.79 kilograms per year per capita | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 3.04 kilograms per year per capita | +70.3% |
| 1975 | 2.58 kilograms per year per capita | -15.2% |
| 1976 | 2.91 kilograms per year per capita | +12.9% |
| 1977 | 3.38 kilograms per year per capita | +16.1% |
| 1978 | 3.73 kilograms per year per capita | +10.4% |
| 1979 | 4.5 kilograms per year per capita | +20.6% |
| 1980 | 3.59 kilograms per year per capita | -20.2% |
| 1981 | 5.2 kilograms per year per capita | +44.8% |
| 1982 | 5.1 kilograms per year per capita | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 6.14 kilograms per year per capita | +20.6% |
| 1984 | 4.77 kilograms per year per capita | -22.3% |
| 1985 | 4.94 kilograms per year per capita | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 5.34 kilograms per year per capita | +8.0% |
| 1987 | 5.27 kilograms per year per capita | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 7.2 kilograms per year per capita | +36.6% |
| 1989 | 7.15 kilograms per year per capita | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 8.63 kilograms per year per capita | +20.8% |
| 1991 | 7.61 kilograms per year per capita | -11.8% |
| 1992 | 9.95 kilograms per year per capita | +30.7% |
| 1993 | 7.66 kilograms per year per capita | -23.0% |
| 1994 | 7.65 kilograms per year per capita | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 7.6 kilograms per year per capita | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 6.64 kilograms per year per capita | -12.7% |
| 1997 | 6.6 kilograms per year per capita | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 9.54 kilograms per year per capita | +44.6% |
| 1999 | 9.63 kilograms per year per capita | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 9.56 kilograms per year per capita | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 7.46 kilograms per year per capita | -22.0% |
| 2002 | 9.72 kilograms per year per capita | +30.3% |
| 2003 | 8.68 kilograms per year per capita | -10.7% |
| 2004 | 10.2 kilograms per year per capita | +17.5% |
| 2005 | 9.81 kilograms per year per capita | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 9.74 kilograms per year per capita | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 10.53 kilograms per year per capita | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 10.35 kilograms per year per capita | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 7.72 kilograms per year per capita | -25.4% |
| 2010 | 7.9 kilograms per year per capita | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 6.78 kilograms per year per capita | -14.2% |
| 2012 | 7.29 kilograms per year per capita | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 7.31 kilograms per year per capita | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 7.8 kilograms per year per capita | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 7.54 kilograms per year per capita | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 7.34 kilograms per year per capita | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 8 kilograms per year per capita | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 8.13 kilograms per year per capita | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 9.35 kilograms per year per capita | +15.0% |
| 2020 | 8.39 kilograms per year per capita | -10.3% |
| 2021 | 8.36 kilograms per year per capita | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 8.25 kilograms per year per capita | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 6.99 kilograms per year per capita | -15.3% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 6.99 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for high income countries, which is 14.94 kilograms per year per capita, 47% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 6.99 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10.73 kilograms per year per capita, 65% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8842 kilograms per year per capita | 0.5786 kilograms per year per capita | 1.19 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.65 kilograms per year per capita | 1.18 kilograms per year per capita | 4.5 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.47 kilograms per year per capita | 3.59 kilograms per year per capita | 7.2 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.15 kilograms per year per capita | 6.6 kilograms per year per capita | 9.95 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.38 kilograms per year per capita | 7.46 kilograms per year per capita | 10.53 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.74 kilograms per year per capita | 6.78 kilograms per year per capita | 9.35 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 8 kilograms per year per capita | 6.99 kilograms per year per capita | 8.39 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 160 Bosnia and Herzegovina 7.11 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 161 Zambia 7.08 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 162 Moldova 7.07 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 164 Maldives 6.63 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 165 Guyana 6.6 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 166 Sierra Leone 6.49 kilograms per year per capita compare
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- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 1.2 % 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 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fuel imports 12.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in New Zealand?
- Vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in New Zealand was 6.99 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 New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 10.53 kilograms per year per capita in 2007.
- What is the lowest vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5786 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
- How does New Zealand rank for vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita?
- New Zealand ranks 163rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand 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.