Food expenditure per person in Poland

Poland: Food expenditure per person was 2,207 current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2,207 current US$
Change on year
up 12.1%
World rank
41st
of 104 countries
All-time high
2,207 current US$
in 2023
All-time low
1,301 current US$
in 2019
Years of data
7
2017–2023

Food expenditure per person in Poland, 2017–2023

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2017202020232017: 1.3k current US$2018: 1.5k current US$2019: 1.3k current US$2020: 1.5k current US$2021: 1.7k current US$2022: 2.0k current US$2023: 2.2k current US$

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 Poland stood at 2,207 current US$. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 12.1% on the previous year and up 64.4% over ten years.

Poland ranks 41st of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,375 current US$ 1,301 current US$ 1,480 current US$ 3
2020s 1,849 current US$ 1,516 current US$ 2,207 current US$ 4

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 38 Czechia 2,351 current US$ compare
  2. 39 Georgia 2,272 current US$ compare
  3. 40 Montenegro 2,211 current US$ compare
  4. 42 Dominican Republic 2,123 current US$ compare
  5. 43 Argentina 2,113 current US$ compare
  6. 44 South Korea 2,071 current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is food expenditure per person in Poland?
Food expenditure per person in Poland was 2,207 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 Poland?
The highest recorded value was 2,207 current US$ in 2023.
What is the lowest food expenditure per person recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 1,301 current US$ in 2019.
How does Poland rank for food expenditure per person?
Poland ranks 41st out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
Is food expenditure per person rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 64.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland 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.