Costa Rica vs Spain: Food expenditure per person per year
Costa Rica
2,478
in 2023
Spain
2,512
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
35th
Spain rank
33rd
Food expenditure per person per year over time
- Costa Rica
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 2,512 against 2,478 in Costa Rica, a difference of 34.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 35th and Spain ranks 33rd of 104 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,157 | 2,112 | 45.69 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 2,535 | 2,405 | 129.26 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food expenditure per person per year, Costa Rica or Spain?
- Spain, at 2,512 against 2,478 in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in food expenditure per person per year between Costa Rica and Spain?
- 34, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Spain?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Spain rank globally for food expenditure per person per year?
- Costa Rica ranks 35th and Spain ranks 33rd of 104 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Food expenditure per person per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.