Czechia vs Italy: Share of consumer expenditure spent on food
Czechia
15.7%
in 2023
Italy
14.7%
in 2023
Czechia rank
77th
Italy rank
79th
Share of consumer expenditure spent on food over time
- Czechia
- Italy
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 15.7% against 14.7% in Italy, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Czechia's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Czechia has been ahead every year.
Czechia ranks 77th and Italy ranks 79th of 104 countries.
Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.0% | 14.2% | 1.8% | Czechia |
| 2020s | 16.2% | 15.3% | 0.9% | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of consumer expenditure spent on food, Czechia or Italy?
- Czechia, at 15.7% against 14.7% in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of consumer expenditure spent on food between Czechia and Italy?
- 1.0%, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Italy?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Czechia and Italy rank globally for share of consumer expenditure spent on food?
- Czechia ranks 77th and Italy ranks 79th 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.