Lebanon vs Turkmenistan: Share of consumer expenditure spent on food
Lebanon
37.1%
in 2023
Turkmenistan
36.5%
in 2023
Lebanon rank
22nd
Turkmenistan rank
24th
Share of consumer expenditure spent on food over time
- Lebanon
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 37.1% against 36.5% in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Lebanon ranks 22nd and Turkmenistan ranks 24th of 104 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.8% | 37.5% | 16.8% | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 25.0% | 36.8% | 11.7% | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of consumer expenditure spent on food, Lebanon or Turkmenistan?
- Lebanon, at 37.1% against 36.5% in Turkmenistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of consumer expenditure spent on food between Lebanon and Turkmenistan?
- 0.6%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Turkmenistan?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Lebanon and Turkmenistan rank globally for share of consumer expenditure spent on food?
- Lebanon ranks 22nd and Turkmenistan ranks 24th 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.