Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Yemen
Yemen: Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita was 10.98 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Yemen, 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
Yemen recorded 10.98 kilograms per year per capita for vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 142.9% on the previous year and up 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Yemen peaked at 11.28 kilograms per year per capita in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.7058 kilograms per year per capita, in 1964.
That places Yemen 103rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Yemen, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.88 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 0.9763 kilograms per year per capita | +10.9% |
| 1963 | 0.7726 kilograms per year per capita | -20.9% |
| 1964 | 0.7058 kilograms per year per capita | -8.6% |
| 1965 | 0.9716 kilograms per year per capita | +37.7% |
| 1966 | 0.9921 kilograms per year per capita | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 1.11 kilograms per year per capita | +11.8% |
| 1968 | 1.29 kilograms per year per capita | +16.7% |
| 1969 | 1.48 kilograms per year per capita | +14.5% |
| 1970 | 1.23 kilograms per year per capita | -16.7% |
| 1971 | 1.72 kilograms per year per capita | +39.0% |
| 1972 | 1.74 kilograms per year per capita | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 2.63 kilograms per year per capita | +51.2% |
| 1974 | 2.52 kilograms per year per capita | -4.1% |
| 1975 | 1.99 kilograms per year per capita | -21.1% |
| 1976 | 3.73 kilograms per year per capita | +88.0% |
| 1977 | 2.26 kilograms per year per capita | -39.4% |
| 1978 | 4.04 kilograms per year per capita | +78.8% |
| 1979 | 2.46 kilograms per year per capita | -39.2% |
| 1980 | 3.23 kilograms per year per capita | +31.4% |
| 1981 | 3.47 kilograms per year per capita | +7.4% |
| 1982 | 4.08 kilograms per year per capita | +17.5% |
| 1983 | 3.17 kilograms per year per capita | -22.2% |
| 1984 | 5.39 kilograms per year per capita | +70.1% |
| 1985 | 4.27 kilograms per year per capita | -20.8% |
| 1986 | 4.91 kilograms per year per capita | +15.0% |
| 1987 | 6.18 kilograms per year per capita | +25.7% |
| 1988 | 4.95 kilograms per year per capita | -19.8% |
| 1989 | 5.92 kilograms per year per capita | +19.5% |
| 1990 | 6.21 kilograms per year per capita | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 6.09 kilograms per year per capita | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 6.78 kilograms per year per capita | +11.4% |
| 1993 | 6.87 kilograms per year per capita | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 6.46 kilograms per year per capita | -5.9% |
| 1995 | 6.37 kilograms per year per capita | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 5.5 kilograms per year per capita | -13.7% |
| 1997 | 5.25 kilograms per year per capita | -4.6% |
| 1998 | 5.5 kilograms per year per capita | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 5.58 kilograms per year per capita | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 6.67 kilograms per year per capita | +19.6% |
| 2001 | 6.01 kilograms per year per capita | -9.9% |
| 2002 | 6.38 kilograms per year per capita | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 7.24 kilograms per year per capita | +13.4% |
| 2004 | 8.44 kilograms per year per capita | +16.6% |
| 2005 | 7.84 kilograms per year per capita | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 7.93 kilograms per year per capita | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 7.57 kilograms per year per capita | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 7 kilograms per year per capita | -7.5% |
| 2009 | 6.04 kilograms per year per capita | -13.8% |
| 2010 | 6.16 kilograms per year per capita | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 7.07 kilograms per year per capita | +14.8% |
| 2012 | 7.38 kilograms per year per capita | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 9.18 kilograms per year per capita | +24.4% |
| 2014 | 11.28 kilograms per year per capita | +22.9% |
| 2015 | 7.28 kilograms per year per capita | -35.5% |
| 2016 | 6.21 kilograms per year per capita | -14.7% |
| 2017 | 6.54 kilograms per year per capita | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 7.01 kilograms per year per capita | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 6.16 kilograms per year per capita | -12.1% |
| 2020 | 7.63 kilograms per year per capita | +23.9% |
| 2021 | 6.83 kilograms per year per capita | -10.5% |
| 2022 | 4.52 kilograms per year per capita | -33.8% |
| 2023 | 10.98 kilograms per year per capita | +142.9% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 10.98 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for low income countries, which is 6.49 kilograms per year per capita, 1.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 10.98 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 16.43 kilograms per year per capita, 67% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Yemen 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +142.9% | 4.52 kilograms per year per capita | 10.98 kilograms per year per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.02 kilograms per year per capita | 0.7058 kilograms per year per capita | 1.48 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.43 kilograms per year per capita | 1.23 kilograms per year per capita | 4.04 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.56 kilograms per year per capita | 3.17 kilograms per year per capita | 6.18 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.06 kilograms per year per capita | 5.25 kilograms per year per capita | 6.87 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.11 kilograms per year per capita | 6.01 kilograms per year per capita | 8.44 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.43 kilograms per year per capita | 6.16 kilograms per year per capita | 11.28 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.49 kilograms per year per capita | 4.52 kilograms per year per capita | 10.98 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 100 Nepal 11.25 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 101 Samoa 11.15 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 102 Cameroon 11.13 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 104 Botswana 10.98 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 105 East Timor 10.82 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 106 Tanzania 10.81 kilograms per year per capita compare
More energy & mining data for Yemen
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 5.37 % 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 (2018)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2018)
- 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 (2018)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 28.4% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Yemen?
- Vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Yemen was 10.98 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 Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 11.28 kilograms per year per capita in 2014.
- What is the lowest vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7058 kilograms per year per capita in 1964.
- How does Yemen rank for vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita?
- Yemen ranks 103rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen 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.