Food expenditure per person per year in Bahrain

Bahrain: Food expenditure per person per year was 1,405 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1,405
Change on year
up 21.4%
World rank
62nd
of 104 countries
All-time high
1,674
in 2018
All-time low
1,140
in 2020
Years of data
7
2017–2023

Food expenditure per person per year in Bahrain, 2017–2023

05001.0k1.5k2017202020232017: 1.6k2018: 1.7k2019: 1.2k2020: 1.1k2021: 1.2k2022: 1.2k2023: 1.4k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, food expenditure per person per year in Bahrain stood at 1,405.

The figure is up 21.4% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.

That places Bahrain 62nd out of 104 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Food expenditure per person per year in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Food expenditure per person per year in Bahrain, 2017 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2017 1,576 —
2018 1,674 +6.2%
2019 1,231 -26.5%
2020 1,140 -7.4%
2021 1,239 +8.7%
2022 1,158 -6.5%
2023 1,405 +21.4%

Bahrain compared with similar countries

  • Bahrain's 1,405 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,790, 50% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Bahrain's 1,405 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,194, 1.2× the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,494 1,231 1,674 3
2020s 1,236 1,140 1,405 4

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 59 Azerbaijan 1,622 compare
  2. 60 Panama 1,535 compare
  3. 61 Oman 1,519 compare
  4. 63 Peru 1,387 compare
  5. 64 Belarus 1,314 compare
  6. 65 Ukraine 1,266 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is food expenditure per person per year in Bahrain?
Food expenditure per person per year in Bahrain was 1,405 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest food expenditure per person per year recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 1,674 in 2018.
What is the lowest food expenditure per person per year recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 1,140 in 2020.
How does Bahrain rank for food expenditure per person per year?
Bahrain ranks 62nd out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
Is food expenditure per person per year rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Food expenditure per person per year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Food expenditure per person per year
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
104 places, 727 data points, 2017–2023
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