Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita was 9.17 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Papua New Guinea, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 9.17 kilograms per year per capita for vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of down 10.4% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Papua New Guinea peaked at 10.58 kilograms per year per capita in 2013 and was at its lowest, 6.78 kilograms per year per capita, in 2018.
That places Papua New Guinea 127th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.9 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2011 | 8.29 kilograms per year per capita | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 9.11 kilograms per year per capita | +9.9% |
| 2013 | 10.58 kilograms per year per capita | +16.1% |
| 2014 | 7.97 kilograms per year per capita | -24.7% |
| 2015 | 7.32 kilograms per year per capita | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 7.03 kilograms per year per capita | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 6.89 kilograms per year per capita | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 6.78 kilograms per year per capita | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 7.06 kilograms per year per capita | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 9.07 kilograms per year per capita | +28.5% |
| 2021 | 10.38 kilograms per year per capita | +14.4% |
| 2022 | 10.24 kilograms per year per capita | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 9.17 kilograms per year per capita | -10.4% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 9.17 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.62 kilograms per year per capita, 86% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 9.17 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10.73 kilograms per year per capita, 86% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.89 kilograms per year per capita | 6.78 kilograms per year per capita | 10.58 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.72 kilograms per year per capita | 9.07 kilograms per year per capita | 10.38 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 124 Iraq 9.45 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 125 India 9.32 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 126 Sweden 9.23 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 128 Dominica 9.11 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 129 Belarus 9.09 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 130 China 9.04 kilograms per year per capita compare
More energy & mining data for Papua New Guinea
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 9.69 % 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)
- Fuel imports 17.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Papua New Guinea?
- Vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Papua New Guinea was 9.17 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 Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 10.58 kilograms per year per capita in 2013.
- What is the lowest vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.78 kilograms per year per capita in 2018.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 127th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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.