Bulgaria vs Kuwait: Food expenditure per person

Bulgaria
2,018 current US$
in 2023
Kuwait
2,014 current US$
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
46th
Kuwait rank
47th

Food expenditure per person over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 2,018 current US$ against 2,014 current US$ in Kuwait, a difference of 4 current US$.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Kuwait ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 46th and Kuwait ranks 47th of 104 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Kuwait Difference Ahead
2010s 1,073 current US$ 1,875 current US$ 801.63 current US$ Kuwait
2020s 1,508 current US$ 1,822 current US$ 313.91 current US$ Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food expenditure per person, Bulgaria or Kuwait?
Bulgaria, at 2,018 current US$ against 2,014 current US$ in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in food expenditure per person between Bulgaria and Kuwait?
4 current US$, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Kuwait?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Kuwait rank globally for food expenditure per person?
Bulgaria ranks 46th and Kuwait ranks 47th of 104 countries.
Where does this data come from?
USDA Economic Research Service (2022); USDA Economic Research Service (ERS) (2023); USDA Economic Research Service (ERS) (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Food expenditure per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Food expenditure per person
Unit
current US$
Source
USDA Economic Research Service (2022); USDA Economic Research Service (ERS) (2023); USDA Economic Research Service (ERS) (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
104 places, 727 data points, 2017–2023
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Amount of money spend on food in a given year. This only includes food eaten at home, and does not include alcoholic beverages and tobacco.