Food expenditure per person per year in Latvia

Latvia: Food expenditure per person per year was 2,757 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2,757
Change on year
up 9.3%
World rank
28th
of 104 countries
All-time high
2,757
in 2023
All-time low
1,649
in 2017
Years of data
7
2017–2023

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

01.0k2.0k3.0k2017202020232017: 1.6k2018: 1.8k2019: 1.8k2020: 1.8k2021: 2.2k2022: 2.5k2023: 2.8k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 2,757 for food expenditure per person per year in 2023. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.3% on the previous year and up 67.2% over ten years.

That places Latvia 28th out of 104 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Food expenditure per person per year in Latvia, 2017 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2017 1,649 —
2018 1,821 +10.4%
2019 1,765 -3.1%
2020 1,817 +2.9%
2021 2,171 +19.5%
2022 2,522 +16.2%
2023 2,757 +9.3%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 2,757 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,790, 99% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's 2,757 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,594, 1.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,745 1,649 1,821 3
2020s 2,317 1,817 2,757 4

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 25 Romania 2,790 compare
  2. 26 Uruguay 2,776 compare
  3. 27 Canada 2,775 compare
  4. 29 Saudi Arabia 2,701 compare
  5. 30 Slovakia 2,675 compare
  6. 31 Qatar 2,649 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is food expenditure per person per year in Latvia?
Food expenditure per person per year in Latvia was 2,757 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest food expenditure per person per year recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 2,757 in 2023.
What is the lowest food expenditure per person per year recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,649 in 2017.
How does Latvia rank for food expenditure per person per year?
Latvia ranks 28th out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
Is food expenditure per person per year rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 67.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia 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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