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

Taiwan ranks 12th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.

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

Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Taiwan 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 Taiwan

Name: Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Taiwan
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)

Taiwan: Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita was 23.44 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

23.44 kilograms per year per capita

Change on year

down 3.5%

World rank

12th

of 191 countries

All-time high

24.74 kilograms per year per capita

in 2021

All-time low

2.47 kilograms per year per capita

in 1962

Years of data

1961–2023

Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Taiwan, 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

Taiwan recorded 23.44 kilograms per year per capita for vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Taiwan peaked at 24.74 kilograms per year per capita in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.47 kilograms per year per capita, in 1962.

Taiwan ranks 12th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	3.4 kilograms per year per capita	2.47 kilograms per year per capita	4.61 kilograms per year per capita	9
1970s	6.34 kilograms per year per capita	4.94 kilograms per year per capita	7.81 kilograms per year per capita	10
1980s	11.63 kilograms per year per capita	7.93 kilograms per year per capita	15.1 kilograms per year per capita	10
1990s	20.23 kilograms per year per capita	17.3 kilograms per year per capita	21.52 kilograms per year per capita	10
2000s	21.94 kilograms per year per capita	21 kilograms per year per capita	22.77 kilograms per year per capita	10
2010s	23.5 kilograms per year per capita	22.79 kilograms per year per capita	24.24 kilograms per year per capita	10
2020s	24.3 kilograms per year per capita	23.44 kilograms per year per capita	24.74 kilograms per year per capita	4

Countries ranked near Taiwan

9 South Korea 24.03 kilograms per year per capita compare
10 Israel 23.78 kilograms per year per capita compare
11 Greece 23.47 kilograms per year per capita compare
13 Mauritius 23.28 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

See the full ranking of 192 places →

More energy & mining data for Taiwan

Gas production 0.6225 terawatt-hours (2024)
Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 26.82 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.6225 terawatt-hours (2024)
Gas production per person 26.82 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 47.6% (2023)
Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 13.4% (2023)
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita 39.1% (2023)
Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions 81,206 tonnes (2022)
Gas reserves 6.23 billion cubic meters (2021)
Oil reserves 378,390 cubic meters (2021)

All data for Taiwan →

Frequently asked questions

What is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Taiwan?: Vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Taiwan was 23.44 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 Taiwan?: The highest recorded value was 24.74 kilograms per year per capita in 2021.
What is the lowest vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita recorded in Taiwan?: The lowest recorded value was 2.47 kilograms per year per capita in 1962.
How does Taiwan rank for vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita?: Taiwan ranks 12th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Taiwan?: Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Taiwan 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.