Estonia vs Lithuania: Share of expenditure spent on food vs. food expenditure per person
Estonia
19.9%
in 2023
Lithuania
19.4%
in 2023
Estonia rank
60th
Lithuania rank
63rd
Share of expenditure spent on food vs. food expenditure per person over time
- Estonia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 19.9% against 19.4% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Lithuania ahead.
Estonia ranks 60th and Lithuania ranks 63rd of 104 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.9% | 21.0% | 1.1% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 20.1% | 21.2% | 1.1% | Lithuania |
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, Estonia or Lithuania?
- Estonia, at 19.9% against 19.4% in Lithuania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of expenditure spent on food vs. food expenditure per person between Estonia and Lithuania?
- 0.5%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Lithuania?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Lithuania rank globally for share of expenditure spent on food vs. food expenditure per person?
- Estonia ranks 60th and Lithuania ranks 63rd 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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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.