How does Nigeria rank for vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita?

Nigeria ranks 74th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.

Is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Nigeria?

Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Nigeria 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.

Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Nigeria

Name: Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Nigeria
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Nigeria: Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita was 13.41 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

13.41 kilograms per year per capita

Change on year

down 2.8%

World rank

74th

of 191 countries

All-time high

14.46 kilograms per year per capita

in 2005

All-time low

8.68 kilograms per year per capita

in 1984

Years of data

1961–2023

Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Nigeria, 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 Nigeria is 13.41 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Nigeria peaked at 14.46 kilograms per year per capita in 2005 and was at its lowest, 8.68 kilograms per year per capita, in 1984.

That places Nigeria 74th out of 191 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.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	12.49 kilograms per year per capita	11.07 kilograms per year per capita	13.66 kilograms per year per capita	9
1970s	10.81 kilograms per year per capita	9.36 kilograms per year per capita	11.92 kilograms per year per capita	10
1980s	10.57 kilograms per year per capita	8.68 kilograms per year per capita	12.02 kilograms per year per capita	10
1990s	13.13 kilograms per year per capita	12.43 kilograms per year per capita	14.21 kilograms per year per capita	10
2000s	13.5 kilograms per year per capita	11.05 kilograms per year per capita	14.46 kilograms per year per capita	10
2010s	13.21 kilograms per year per capita	12.69 kilograms per year per capita	13.71 kilograms per year per capita	10
2020s	13.49 kilograms per year per capita	13.34 kilograms per year per capita	13.79 kilograms per year per capita	4

Countries ranked near Nigeria

71 Tajikistan 13.61 kilograms per year per capita compare
72 Senegal 13.52 kilograms per year per capita compare
73 Uruguay 13.52 kilograms per year per capita compare
75 Cape Verde 13.41 kilograms per year per capita compare
76 Hungary 13.39 kilograms per year per capita compare
77 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 13.35 kilograms per year per capita compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

More energy & mining data for Nigeria

Fuel imports 38.0% (2024)
Ores and metals imports 1.1% (2024)
Ores and metals exports 1.2% (2024)
Gas production 507.74 terawatt-hours (2025)
Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 2,138 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
Fossil fuel production by fuel 507.74 terawatt-hours (2025)
Gas production per person 2,138 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
Fuel exports 88.6% (2024)
Electric power transmission and distribution losses 14.2% (2023)
Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 67.9% (2023)

All data for Nigeria →

Frequently asked questions

What is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Nigeria?: Vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Nigeria was 13.41 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 Nigeria?: The highest recorded value was 14.46 kilograms per year per capita in 2005.
What is the lowest vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita recorded in Nigeria?: The lowest recorded value was 8.68 kilograms per year per capita in 1984.
How does Nigeria rank for vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita?: Nigeria ranks 74th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Nigeria?: Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nigeria 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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About this data

Indicator: Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita
Unit: kilograms per year per capita
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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.