Ghana vs Sri Lanka: Food expenditure per person per year

Ghana
741.15
in 2023
Sri Lanka
714.86
in 2023
Ghana rank
85th
Sri Lanka rank
88th

Food expenditure per person per year over time

  • Ghana
  • Sri Lanka
0200400600800201720202023

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 741.15 against 714.86 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 26.29.

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

Ghana ranks 85th and Sri Lanka ranks 88th of 104 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 569.67 788.84 219.16 Sri Lanka
2020s 652 715.87 63.87 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food expenditure per person per year, Ghana or Sri Lanka?
Ghana, at 741.15 against 714.86 in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in food expenditure per person per year between Ghana and Sri Lanka?
26.29, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sri Lanka?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Sri Lanka rank globally for food expenditure per person per year?
Ghana ranks 85th and Sri Lanka ranks 88th 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.

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Indicator
Food expenditure per person per year
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
104 places, 727 data points, 2017–2023
Last refreshed