Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita was 9.99 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
9.99 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
119th
of 192 countries
All-time high
12.13 kilograms per year per capita
in 2021
All-time low
4.53 kilograms per year per capita
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Vanuatu, 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
In 2023, vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Vanuatu stood at 9.99 kilograms per year per capita.
That represents a change of down 7.6% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Vanuatu peaked at 12.13 kilograms per year per capita in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.53 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.
Vanuatu ranks 119th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.53 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 5.86 kilograms per year per capita | +29.4% |
| 1963 | 6 kilograms per year per capita | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 6.19 kilograms per year per capita | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 5.97 kilograms per year per capita | -3.6% |
| 1966 | 5.79 kilograms per year per capita | -2.9% |
| 1967 | 5.25 kilograms per year per capita | -9.3% |
| 1968 | 5.18 kilograms per year per capita | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 4.99 kilograms per year per capita | -3.6% |
| 1970 | 5.14 kilograms per year per capita | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 4.56 kilograms per year per capita | -11.2% |
| 1972 | 5.09 kilograms per year per capita | +11.5% |
| 1973 | 5.71 kilograms per year per capita | +12.2% |
| 1974 | 5.83 kilograms per year per capita | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 5.78 kilograms per year per capita | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 5.9 kilograms per year per capita | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 5.95 kilograms per year per capita | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 6.1 kilograms per year per capita | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 7.08 kilograms per year per capita | +16.1% |
| 1980 | 5.92 kilograms per year per capita | -16.4% |
| 1981 | 6.03 kilograms per year per capita | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 6.29 kilograms per year per capita | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 6.76 kilograms per year per capita | +7.5% |
| 1984 | 6.94 kilograms per year per capita | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 6.97 kilograms per year per capita | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 6.21 kilograms per year per capita | -11.0% |
| 1987 | 5.48 kilograms per year per capita | -11.7% |
| 1988 | 5.35 kilograms per year per capita | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 6.21 kilograms per year per capita | +16.0% |
| 1990 | 5.51 kilograms per year per capita | -11.3% |
| 1991 | 5.59 kilograms per year per capita | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 6.41 kilograms per year per capita | +14.7% |
| 1993 | 6.99 kilograms per year per capita | +9.0% |
| 1994 | 6.03 kilograms per year per capita | -13.7% |
| 1995 | 6.39 kilograms per year per capita | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 5.85 kilograms per year per capita | -8.5% |
| 1997 | 5.84 kilograms per year per capita | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 5.89 kilograms per year per capita | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 5.69 kilograms per year per capita | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 5.8 kilograms per year per capita | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 5.1 kilograms per year per capita | -12.0% |
| 2002 | 5.19 kilograms per year per capita | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 4.94 kilograms per year per capita | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 5.82 kilograms per year per capita | +17.9% |
| 2005 | 5.61 kilograms per year per capita | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 5.46 kilograms per year per capita | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 5.81 kilograms per year per capita | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 5.67 kilograms per year per capita | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 5.76 kilograms per year per capita | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 10.11 kilograms per year per capita | +75.6% |
| 2011 | 10.6 kilograms per year per capita | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 9.41 kilograms per year per capita | -11.2% |
| 2013 | 8.38 kilograms per year per capita | -10.9% |
| 2014 | 11.74 kilograms per year per capita | +40.1% |
| 2015 | 10.07 kilograms per year per capita | -14.2% |
| 2016 | 8.01 kilograms per year per capita | -20.5% |
| 2017 | 8.79 kilograms per year per capita | +9.7% |
| 2018 | 11.89 kilograms per year per capita | +35.3% |
| 2019 | 11.98 kilograms per year per capita | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 11.4 kilograms per year per capita | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 12.13 kilograms per year per capita | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 10.81 kilograms per year per capita | -10.9% |
| 2023 | 9.99 kilograms per year per capita | -7.6% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 9.99 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.62 kilograms per year per capita, 94% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 9.99 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10.73 kilograms per year per capita, 93% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Vanuatu 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +75.6% | 5.76 kilograms per year per capita | 10.11 kilograms per year per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.53 kilograms per year per capita | 4.53 kilograms per year per capita | 6.19 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.71 kilograms per year per capita | 4.56 kilograms per year per capita | 7.08 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.22 kilograms per year per capita | 5.35 kilograms per year per capita | 6.97 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.02 kilograms per year per capita | 5.51 kilograms per year per capita | 6.99 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.52 kilograms per year per capita | 4.94 kilograms per year per capita | 5.82 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.1 kilograms per year per capita | 8.01 kilograms per year per capita | 11.98 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.08 kilograms per year per capita | 9.99 kilograms per year per capita | 12.13 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 116 Liberia 10.17 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 117 Bahamas 10.17 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 118 Iceland 10.05 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 120 Namibia 9.83 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 121 Angola 9.75 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 122 Albania 9.73 kilograms per year per capita compare
More energy & mining data for Vanuatu
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 5.48 % 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)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 18.2% (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Vanuatu?
- Vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Vanuatu was 9.99 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 Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 12.13 kilograms per year per capita in 2021.
- What is the lowest vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.53 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
- How does Vanuatu rank for vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita?
- Vanuatu ranks 119th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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.