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

USSR: Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita was 7.34 kilograms per year per capita in 1991. ▲ Rising

Latest (1991)
7.34 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
down 27.7%
Rank
1st
of 1 groups
All-time high
10.41 kilograms per year per capita
in 1989
All-time low
5.13 kilograms per year per capita
in 1961
Years of data
31
1961–1991

Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in USSR, 1961–1991

02.557.5101961197619911961: 5.1 kilograms per year per capita1962: 5.6 kilograms per year per capita1963: 6.2 kilograms per year per capita1964: 6.6 kilograms per year per capita1965: 6.8 kilograms per year per capita1966: 6.4 kilograms per year per capita1967: 6.6 kilograms per year per capita1968: 6.8 kilograms per year per capita1969: 6.7 kilograms per year per capita1970: 6.8 kilograms per year per capita1971: 6.9 kilograms per year per capita1972: 6.6 kilograms per year per capita1973: 7.4 kilograms per year per capita1974: 7.7 kilograms per year per capita1975: 6.9 kilograms per year per capita1976: 7.8 kilograms per year per capita1977: 8.1 kilograms per year per capita1978: 8 kilograms per year per capita1979: 8.4 kilograms per year per capita1980: 8.5 kilograms per year per capita1981: 8.6 kilograms per year per capita1982: 8.9 kilograms per year per capita1983: 9.1 kilograms per year per capita1984: 9.2 kilograms per year per capita1985: 9.8 kilograms per year per capita1986: 9.8 kilograms per year per capita1987: 10 kilograms per year per capita1988: 10.1 kilograms per year per capita1989: 10.4 kilograms per year per capita1990: 10.2 kilograms per year per capita1991: 7.3 kilograms per year per capita

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 USSR is 7.34 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 1991.

The figure is down 27.7% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in USSR peaked at 10.41 kilograms per year per capita in 1989 and was at its lowest, 5.13 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.32 kilograms per year per capita 5.13 kilograms per year per capita 6.83 kilograms per year per capita 9
1970s 7.46 kilograms per year per capita 6.58 kilograms per year per capita 8.37 kilograms per year per capita 10
1980s 9.43 kilograms per year per capita 8.5 kilograms per year per capita 10.41 kilograms per year per capita 10
1990s 8.75 kilograms per year per capita 7.34 kilograms per year per capita 10.15 kilograms per year per capita 2

Countries ranked near USSR

  1. 1 Italy 29.31 kilograms per year per capita compare
  2. 2 United Arab Emirates 28.53 kilograms per year per capita compare
  3. 3 Spain 27.95 kilograms per year per capita compare
  4. 4 Canada 27.54 kilograms per year per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in USSR?
Vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in USSR was 7.34 kilograms per year per capita in 1991, 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 USSR?
The highest recorded value was 10.41 kilograms per year per capita in 1989.
What is the lowest vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita recorded in USSR?
The lowest recorded value was 5.13 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
How does USSR rank for vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita?
USSR ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 1991.
Is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in USSR?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this USSR 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

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.