Malaysia vs Peru: Share of consumer expenditure spent on food

Malaysia
26.42
in 2023
Peru
26.91
in 2023
Malaysia rank
42nd
Peru rank
40th

Share of consumer expenditure spent on food over time

  • Malaysia
  • Peru
0102030201720202023

How they compare

Peru currently reports 26.91 against 26.42 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.49.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Peru ahead.

Malaysia ranks 42nd and Peru ranks 40th of 104 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Peru Difference Ahead
2010s 21.84 26.39 4.55 Peru
2020s 25.9 26.68 0.777 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of consumer expenditure spent on food, Malaysia or Peru?
Peru, at 26.91 against 26.42 in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of consumer expenditure spent on food between Malaysia and Peru?
0.49, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Peru?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Peru rank globally for share of consumer expenditure spent on food?
Malaysia ranks 42nd and Peru ranks 40th 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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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