Food expenditure per person in Georgia
Georgia: Food expenditure per person was 2,272 current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Food expenditure per person in Georgia, 2017–2023
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$.
Analysis
In 2023, food expenditure per person in Georgia stood at 2,272 current US$. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.8% on the previous year and up 159.0% over ten years.
Georgia ranks 39th of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Food expenditure per person in Georgia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 876.9 current US$ | — |
| 2018 | 922.5 current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 1,002 current US$ | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 1,139 current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2021 | 1,388 current US$ | +21.9% |
| 2022 | 1,835 current US$ | +32.2% |
| 2023 | 2,272 current US$ | +23.8% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 2,272 current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,219 current US$, 1.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 2,272 current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,594 current US$, 88% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 933.71 current US$ | 876.9 current US$ | 1,002 current US$ | 3 |
| 2020s | 1,658 current US$ | 1,139 current US$ | 2,272 current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
More reference data data for Georgia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.097 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.684 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0278 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3252 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2904 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1515 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food expenditure per person in Georgia?
- Food expenditure per person in Georgia was 2,272 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 Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,272 current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest food expenditure per person recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 876.9 current US$ in 2017.
- How does Georgia rank for food expenditure per person?
- Georgia ranks 39th out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
- Is food expenditure per person rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 159.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia 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
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.