How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Cameroon?

7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.

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 expenditure spent on food vs. food expenditure per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Angola vs Cameroon: Share of expenditure spent on food vs. food expenditure per person

Angola

50.0%

in 2023

Cameroon

45.8%

in 2023

Angola rank

7th

Cameroon rank

9th

Share of expenditure spent on food vs. food expenditure per person over time

Angola
Cameroon

How they compare

Angola currently reports 50.0% against 45.8% in Cameroon, a difference of 4.2%.

That makes Angola's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

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

Angola ranks 7th and Cameroon ranks 9th of 104 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Angola	Cameroon	Difference	Ahead
2010s	48.6%	45.3%	3.2%	Angola
2020s	49.7%	45.4%	4.3%	Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of expenditure spent on food vs. food expenditure per person, Angola or Cameroon?: Angola, at 50.0% against 45.8% in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of expenditure spent on food vs. food expenditure per person between Angola and Cameroon?: 4.2%, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Cameroon?: 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Angola and Cameroon rank globally for share of expenditure spent on food vs. food expenditure per person?: Angola ranks 7th and Cameroon ranks 9th 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 expenditure spent on food vs. food expenditure per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Share of expenditure spent on food vs. food expenditure per person
Unit: %
Source: USDA Economic Research Service (2022); USDA Economic Research Service (ERS) (2023); USDA Economic Research Service (ERS) (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 104 places, 727 data points, 2017–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Share of consumer expenditures that are spent on food. This only includes food eaten at home, and does not include alcoholic beverages and tobacco.