Laos vs Myanmar: Food expenditure per person per year

Laos
451.9
in 2023
Myanmar
510.78
in 2023
Laos rank
97th
Myanmar rank
96th

Food expenditure per person per year over time

  • Laos
  • Myanmar
0200400600800201720202023

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 510.78 against 451.9 in Laos, a difference of 58.88.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.

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

Laos ranks 97th and Myanmar ranks 96th of 104 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Myanmar Difference Ahead
2010s 846.61 464.91 381.7 Laos
2020s 687.61 465 222.61 Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food expenditure per person per year, Laos or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 510.78 against 451.9 in Laos as of 2023.
What is the difference in food expenditure per person per year between Laos and Myanmar?
58.88, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Myanmar?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Laos and Myanmar rank globally for food expenditure per person per year?
Laos ranks 97th and Myanmar ranks 96th 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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About this data

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