Cambodia vs Ghana: Share of consumer expenditure spent on food
Cambodia
40.7%
in 2023
Ghana
39.1%
in 2023
Cambodia rank
13th
Ghana rank
14th
Share of consumer expenditure spent on food over time
- Cambodia
- Ghana
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 40.7% against 39.1% in Ghana, a difference of 1.6%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 13th and Ghana ranks 14th of 104 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 42.2% | 40.4% | 1.8% | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 41.9% | 39.6% | 2.4% | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of consumer expenditure spent on food, Cambodia or Ghana?
- Cambodia, at 40.7% against 39.1% in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of consumer expenditure spent on food between Cambodia and Ghana?
- 1.6%, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Ghana?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and Ghana rank globally for share of consumer expenditure spent on food?
- Cambodia ranks 13th and Ghana ranks 14th 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 Share of consumer expenditure spent on food. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of consumer expenditures that are spent on food. This only includes food eaten at home, and does not include alcoholic beverages and tobacco.