Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Thailand
Thailand: Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita was 8.35 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
8.35 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
down 12.4%
World rank
144th
of 192 countries
All-time high
10.4 kilograms per year per capita
in 2021
All-time low
1.05 kilograms per year per capita
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Thailand, 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
Thailand recorded 8.35 kilograms per year per capita for vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in 2023.
The figure is down 12.4% on the previous year and up 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Thailand peaked at 10.4 kilograms per year per capita in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.05 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.
Thailand ranks 144th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Thailand, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.05 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 1.06 kilograms per year per capita | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 1.15 kilograms per year per capita | +8.7% |
| 1964 | 1.17 kilograms per year per capita | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 1.2 kilograms per year per capita | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 1.92 kilograms per year per capita | +60.7% |
| 1967 | 1.38 kilograms per year per capita | -28.2% |
| 1968 | 1.53 kilograms per year per capita | +11.2% |
| 1969 | 1.33 kilograms per year per capita | -13.2% |
| 1970 | 1.19 kilograms per year per capita | -10.6% |
| 1971 | 1.09 kilograms per year per capita | -8.4% |
| 1972 | 1.44 kilograms per year per capita | +32.3% |
| 1973 | 1.36 kilograms per year per capita | -5.6% |
| 1974 | 1.44 kilograms per year per capita | +5.5% |
| 1975 | 1.24 kilograms per year per capita | -13.6% |
| 1976 | 1.44 kilograms per year per capita | +16.0% |
| 1977 | 1.42 kilograms per year per capita | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 1.45 kilograms per year per capita | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 1.71 kilograms per year per capita | +17.9% |
| 1980 | 2.48 kilograms per year per capita | +44.9% |
| 1981 | 2.52 kilograms per year per capita | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 2.77 kilograms per year per capita | +9.8% |
| 1983 | 2.95 kilograms per year per capita | +6.6% |
| 1984 | 3.17 kilograms per year per capita | +7.3% |
| 1985 | 3.24 kilograms per year per capita | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 3.65 kilograms per year per capita | +12.5% |
| 1987 | 3.82 kilograms per year per capita | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 4.16 kilograms per year per capita | +9.0% |
| 1989 | 4.95 kilograms per year per capita | +18.9% |
| 1990 | 4.8 kilograms per year per capita | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 5.01 kilograms per year per capita | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 5.16 kilograms per year per capita | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 5.09 kilograms per year per capita | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 5 kilograms per year per capita | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 5.42 kilograms per year per capita | +8.4% |
| 1996 | 5.66 kilograms per year per capita | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 5.48 kilograms per year per capita | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 5.9 kilograms per year per capita | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 6.03 kilograms per year per capita | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 5.77 kilograms per year per capita | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 6.05 kilograms per year per capita | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 6.59 kilograms per year per capita | +8.9% |
| 2003 | 6.29 kilograms per year per capita | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 6.43 kilograms per year per capita | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 6.49 kilograms per year per capita | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 6.41 kilograms per year per capita | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 7.45 kilograms per year per capita | +16.2% |
| 2008 | 7.39 kilograms per year per capita | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 7.12 kilograms per year per capita | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 6.97 kilograms per year per capita | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 7.73 kilograms per year per capita | +10.9% |
| 2012 | 7.08 kilograms per year per capita | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 6.57 kilograms per year per capita | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 6.97 kilograms per year per capita | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 7.74 kilograms per year per capita | +11.0% |
| 2016 | 7.93 kilograms per year per capita | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 8.73 kilograms per year per capita | +10.1% |
| 2018 | 8.13 kilograms per year per capita | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 9.63 kilograms per year per capita | +18.5% |
| 2020 | 9.54 kilograms per year per capita | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 10.4 kilograms per year per capita | +9.0% |
| 2022 | 9.53 kilograms per year per capita | -8.4% |
| 2023 | 8.35 kilograms per year per capita | -12.4% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 8.35 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.38 kilograms per year per capita, 73% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 8.35 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10.73 kilograms per year per capita, 78% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Thailand 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | +60.7% | 1.2 kilograms per year per capita | 1.92 kilograms per year per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.31 kilograms per year per capita | 1.05 kilograms per year per capita | 1.92 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.38 kilograms per year per capita | 1.09 kilograms per year per capita | 1.71 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.37 kilograms per year per capita | 2.48 kilograms per year per capita | 4.95 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.35 kilograms per year per capita | 4.8 kilograms per year per capita | 6.03 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.6 kilograms per year per capita | 5.77 kilograms per year per capita | 7.45 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.75 kilograms per year per capita | 6.57 kilograms per year per capita | 9.63 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.46 kilograms per year per capita | 8.35 kilograms per year per capita | 10.4 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 141 Chile 8.51 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 142 Peru 8.47 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 143 Philippines 8.41 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 145 Afghanistan 8.29 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 146 Tonga 8.2 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 147 Tuvalu 8.11 kilograms per year per capita compare
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- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -3.18 % 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 16.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Thailand?
- Vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Thailand was 8.35 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 Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 10.4 kilograms per year per capita in 2021.
- What is the lowest vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.05 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
- How does Thailand rank for vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita?
- Thailand ranks 144th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand 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.