Food expenditure per person per year in Finland

Finland: Food expenditure per person per year was 3,290 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
3,290
Change on year
up 9.9%
World rank
11th
of 104 countries
All-time high
3,290
in 2023
All-time low
2,563
in 2019
Years of data
7
2017–2023

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

01.0k2.0k3.0k2017202020232017: 2.7k2018: 2.9k2019: 2.6k2020: 2.8k2021: 3.1k2022: 3.0k2023: 3.3k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Finland recorded 3,290 for food expenditure per person per year in 2023. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 9.9% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.

That places Finland 11th out of 104 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Food expenditure per person per year in Finland, 2017 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2017 2,737 —
2018 2,909 +6.3%
2019 2,563 -11.9%
2020 2,809 +9.6%
2021 3,138 +11.7%
2022 2,994 -4.6%
2023 3,290 +9.9%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 3,290 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,790, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 3,290 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,594, 1.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2,736 2,563 2,909 3
2020s 3,058 2,809 3,290 4

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 8 Kazakhstan 3,402 compare
  2. 9 Italy 3,388 compare
  3. 10 Australia 3,374 compare
  4. 12 Netherlands 3,289 compare
  5. 13 Belgium 3,211 compare
  6. 14 Estonia 3,176 compare

See the full ranking of 104 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is food expenditure per person per year in Finland?
Food expenditure per person per year in Finland was 3,290 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest food expenditure per person per year recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 3,290 in 2023.
What is the lowest food expenditure per person per year recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 2,563 in 2019.
How does Finland rank for food expenditure per person per year?
Finland ranks 11th out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
Is food expenditure per person per year rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland 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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