Germany vs Netherlands: Share of consumer expenditure spent on food

Germany
11.6
in 2023
Netherlands
11.68
in 2023
Germany rank
95th
Netherlands rank
94th

Share of consumer expenditure spent on food over time

  • Germany
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 11.68 against 11.6 in Germany, a difference of 0.08.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 95th and Netherlands ranks 94th of 104 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Netherlands Difference Ahead
2010s 10.72 11.37 0.6445 Netherlands
2020s 11.76 12 0.2441 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of consumer expenditure spent on food, Germany or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 11.68 against 11.6 in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of consumer expenditure spent on food between Germany and Netherlands?
0.08, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Netherlands?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Germany and Netherlands rank globally for share of consumer expenditure spent on food?
Germany ranks 95th and Netherlands ranks 94th of 104 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Share of consumer expenditure spent on food
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
104 places, 727 data points, 2017–2023
Last refreshed