Food expenditure per person in Cambodia

Cambodia: Food expenditure per person was 897.96 current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
897.96 current US$
Change on year
up 55.7%
World rank
77th
of 104 countries
All-time high
897.96 current US$
in 2023
All-time low
457.17 current US$
in 2020
Years of data
7
2017–2023

Food expenditure per person in Cambodia, 2017–2023

02004006008002017202020232017: 468.9 current US$2018: 500.2 current US$2019: 495.8 current US$2020: 457.2 current US$2021: 546.5 current US$2022: 576.7 current US$2023: 898 current US$

Source: USDA Economic Research Service (2022); USDA Economic Research Service (ERS) (2023); USDA Economic Research Service (ERS) (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2023, food expenditure per person in Cambodia stood at 897.96 current US$. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 55.7% on the previous year and up 91.5% over ten years.

That places Cambodia 77th out of 104 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 488.29 current US$ 468.9 current US$ 500.2 current US$ 3
2020s 619.57 current US$ 457.17 current US$ 897.96 current US$ 4

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 74 Egypt 982.74 current US$ compare
  2. 75 Jordan 956.77 current US$ compare
  3. 76 Bangladesh 909.85 current US$ compare
  4. 78 Indonesia 872.86 current US$ compare
  5. 79 Honduras 855.17 current US$ compare
  6. 80 Morocco 835.48 current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is food expenditure per person in Cambodia?
Food expenditure per person in Cambodia was 897.96 current US$ in 2023, according to USDA Economic Research Service (2022); USDA Economic Research Service (ERS) (2023); USDA Economic Research Service (ERS) (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest food expenditure per person recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 897.96 current US$ in 2023.
What is the lowest food expenditure per person recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 457.17 current US$ in 2020.
How does Cambodia rank for food expenditure per person?
Cambodia ranks 77th out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
Is food expenditure per person rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 91.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures 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 part of Food expenditure per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Food expenditure per person
Unit
current US$
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
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Amount of money spend on food in a given year. This only includes food eaten at home, and does not include alcoholic beverages and tobacco.