Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Niger
Niger: Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita was 5.92 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
5.92 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
up 21.8%
World rank
169th
of 192 countries
All-time high
6.75 kilograms per year per capita
in 2021
All-time low
0.5707 kilograms per year per capita
in 1972
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Niger, 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 Niger is 5.92 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.8% on the previous year and up 33.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Niger peaked at 6.75 kilograms per year per capita in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.5707 kilograms per year per capita, in 1972.
Niger ranks 169th of 192 countries on this measure, 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 Niger, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.12 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 1.1 kilograms per year per capita | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 1.17 kilograms per year per capita | +5.9% |
| 1964 | 1.11 kilograms per year per capita | -4.9% |
| 1965 | 1.04 kilograms per year per capita | -6.0% |
| 1966 | 1.08 kilograms per year per capita | +3.6% |
| 1967 | 1.02 kilograms per year per capita | -5.3% |
| 1968 | 1.02 kilograms per year per capita | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1.03 kilograms per year per capita | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 0.8351 kilograms per year per capita | -19.2% |
| 1971 | 0.7124 kilograms per year per capita | -14.7% |
| 1972 | 0.5707 kilograms per year per capita | -19.9% |
| 1973 | 0.9996 kilograms per year per capita | +75.2% |
| 1974 | 1.33 kilograms per year per capita | +33.5% |
| 1975 | 1.68 kilograms per year per capita | +25.8% |
| 1976 | 1.27 kilograms per year per capita | -24.4% |
| 1977 | 1.54 kilograms per year per capita | +21.1% |
| 1978 | 2.11 kilograms per year per capita | +37.2% |
| 1979 | 2.4 kilograms per year per capita | +13.9% |
| 1980 | 2.73 kilograms per year per capita | +13.7% |
| 1981 | 2.69 kilograms per year per capita | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 2.19 kilograms per year per capita | -18.8% |
| 1983 | 2.46 kilograms per year per capita | +12.3% |
| 1984 | 2.63 kilograms per year per capita | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 2.33 kilograms per year per capita | -11.6% |
| 1986 | 2.09 kilograms per year per capita | -10.3% |
| 1987 | 2.32 kilograms per year per capita | +11.0% |
| 1988 | 2.03 kilograms per year per capita | -12.3% |
| 1989 | 2.83 kilograms per year per capita | +39.1% |
| 1990 | 3.1 kilograms per year per capita | +9.6% |
| 1991 | 2.63 kilograms per year per capita | -15.0% |
| 1992 | 2.36 kilograms per year per capita | -10.2% |
| 1993 | 2.03 kilograms per year per capita | -14.1% |
| 1994 | 1.29 kilograms per year per capita | -36.4% |
| 1995 | 3.42 kilograms per year per capita | +164.7% |
| 1996 | 3.65 kilograms per year per capita | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 4.63 kilograms per year per capita | +26.8% |
| 1998 | 3.86 kilograms per year per capita | -16.6% |
| 1999 | 4.72 kilograms per year per capita | +22.2% |
| 2000 | 3.68 kilograms per year per capita | -22.1% |
| 2001 | 4.15 kilograms per year per capita | +12.9% |
| 2002 | 4.92 kilograms per year per capita | +18.5% |
| 2003 | 5.26 kilograms per year per capita | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 4.56 kilograms per year per capita | -13.3% |
| 2005 | 4.83 kilograms per year per capita | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 4.29 kilograms per year per capita | -11.3% |
| 2007 | 3.94 kilograms per year per capita | -8.0% |
| 2008 | 4.37 kilograms per year per capita | +10.7% |
| 2009 | 4.19 kilograms per year per capita | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 3.67 kilograms per year per capita | -12.5% |
| 2011 | 4.6 kilograms per year per capita | +25.3% |
| 2012 | 4.63 kilograms per year per capita | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 4.43 kilograms per year per capita | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 4.98 kilograms per year per capita | +12.4% |
| 2015 | 4.49 kilograms per year per capita | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 3.83 kilograms per year per capita | -14.7% |
| 2017 | 3.89 kilograms per year per capita | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 4.04 kilograms per year per capita | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 4.89 kilograms per year per capita | +21.0% |
| 2020 | 5.07 kilograms per year per capita | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 6.75 kilograms per year per capita | +33.1% |
| 2022 | 4.86 kilograms per year per capita | -28.0% |
| 2023 | 5.92 kilograms per year per capita | +21.8% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 5.92 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for low income countries, which is 6.49 kilograms per year per capita, 91% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Niger's 5.92 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.94 kilograms per year per capita, 66% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Niger 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +164.7% | 1.29 kilograms per year per capita | 3.42 kilograms per year per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.08 kilograms per year per capita | 1.02 kilograms per year per capita | 1.17 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.34 kilograms per year per capita | 0.5707 kilograms per year per capita | 2.4 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.43 kilograms per year per capita | 2.03 kilograms per year per capita | 2.83 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.17 kilograms per year per capita | 1.29 kilograms per year per capita | 4.72 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.42 kilograms per year per capita | 3.68 kilograms per year per capita | 5.26 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.35 kilograms per year per capita | 3.67 kilograms per year per capita | 4.98 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.65 kilograms per year per capita | 4.86 kilograms per year per capita | 6.75 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 166 Sierra Leone 6.49 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 167 Ethiopia 6.45 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 168 Mali 6.09 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 170 Comoros 5.83 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 171 Kyrgyzstan 5.78 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 172 Vietnam 5.75 kilograms per year per capita compare
More energy & mining data for Niger
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -6.6 % 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 12.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Niger?
- Vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Niger was 5.92 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 Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 6.75 kilograms per year per capita in 2021.
- What is the lowest vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5707 kilograms per year per capita in 1972.
- How does Niger rank for vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita?
- Niger ranks 169th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger 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.