Food expenditure per person per year in Jordan

Jordan: Food expenditure per person per year was 956.77 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
956.77
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
75th
of 104 countries
All-time high
1,091
in 2018
All-time low
783.23
in 2020
Years of data
7
2017–2023

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

02505007501.0k2017202020232017: 1.1k2018: 1.1k2019: 790.92020: 783.22021: 926.52022: 893.32023: 956.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for food expenditure per person per year in Jordan is 956.77, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.

Jordan ranks 75th of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Food expenditure per person per year in Jordan, 2017 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2017 1,060 —
2018 1,091 +2.9%
2019 790.91 -27.5%
2020 783.23 -1.0%
2021 926.49 +18.3%
2022 893.3 -3.6%
2023 956.77 +7.1%

Jordan compared with similar countries

  • Jordan's 956.77 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,219, 78% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Jordan's 956.77 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,194, 80% of the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 980.64 790.91 1,091 3
2020s 889.95 783.23 956.77 4

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 72 Brazil 1,026 compare
  2. 73 China 998.87 compare
  3. 74 Egypt 982.74 compare
  4. 76 Bangladesh 909.85 compare
  5. 77 Cambodia 897.96 compare
  6. 78 Indonesia 872.86 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is food expenditure per person per year in Jordan?
Food expenditure per person per year in Jordan was 956.77 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest food expenditure per person per year recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 1,091 in 2018.
What is the lowest food expenditure per person per year recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 783.23 in 2020.
How does Jordan rank for food expenditure per person per year?
Jordan ranks 75th out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
Is food expenditure per person per year rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Jordan 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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