What is the difference in share of expenditure spent on food vs. food expenditure per person between Angola and Lao People's Democratic Republic?

0.5%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Lao People's Democratic Republic?

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 Lao People's Democratic Republic: Share of expenditure spent on food vs. food expenditure per person

Angola

50.0%

in 2023

Lao People's Democratic Republic

50.5%

in 2023

Angola rank

7th

Lao People's Democratic Republic rank

5th

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

Angola
Lao People's Democratic Republic

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 50.5% against 50.0% in Angola, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.

Angola ranks 7th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 5th of 104 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Angola	Lao People's Democratic Republic	Difference	Ahead
2010s	48.6%	50.0%	1.4%	Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s	49.7%	50.5%	0.8%	Lao People's Democratic Republic

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 Lao People's Democratic Republic?: Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 50.5% against 50.0% in Angola as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of expenditure spent on food vs. food expenditure per person between Angola and Lao People's Democratic Republic?: 0.5%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Lao People's Democratic Republic?: 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Angola and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for share of expenditure spent on food vs. food expenditure per person?: Angola ranks 7th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 5th 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.