Estonia vs Saudi Arabia: Share of consumer expenditure spent on food
Estonia
19.9%
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
20.5%
in 2023
Estonia rank
60th
Saudi Arabia rank
59th
Share of consumer expenditure spent on food over time
- Estonia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 20.5% against 19.9% in Estonia, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Estonia ranks 60th and Saudi Arabia ranks 59th of 104 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.9% | 20.5% | 0.6% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 20.1% | 20.5% | 0.4% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of consumer expenditure spent on food, Estonia or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 20.5% against 19.9% in Estonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of consumer expenditure spent on food between Estonia and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.6%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Saudi Arabia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for share of consumer expenditure spent on food?
- Estonia ranks 60th and Saudi Arabia ranks 59th 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.