Food expenditure per person per year in Taiwan

Taiwan: Food expenditure per person per year was 2,060 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2,060
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
45th
of 104 countries
All-time high
2,060
in 2023
All-time low
1,659
in 2020
Years of data
7
2017–2023

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

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2017202020232017: 1.8k2018: 1.9k2019: 1.7k2020: 1.7k2021: 1.8k2022: 2.0k2023: 2.1k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, food expenditure per person per year in Taiwan stood at 2,060. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.

That places Taiwan 45th out of 104 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Food expenditure per person per year in Taiwan, 2017 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2017 1,791 —
2018 1,858 +3.7%
2019 1,673 -9.9%
2020 1,659 -0.9%
2021 1,809 +9.1%
2022 2,005 +10.9%
2023 2,060 +2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,774 1,673 1,858 3
2020s 1,883 1,659 2,060 4

Countries ranked near Taiwan

  1. 42 Dominican Republic 2,123 compare
  2. 43 Argentina 2,113 compare
  3. 44 South Korea 2,071 compare
  4. 46 Bulgaria 2,018 compare
  5. 47 Kuwait 2,014 compare
  6. 48 Chile 1,970 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is food expenditure per person per year in Taiwan?
Food expenditure per person per year in Taiwan was 2,060 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest food expenditure per person per year recorded in Taiwan?
The highest recorded value was 2,060 in 2023.
What is the lowest food expenditure per person per year recorded in Taiwan?
The lowest recorded value was 1,659 in 2020.
How does Taiwan rank for food expenditure per person per year?
Taiwan ranks 45th out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
Is food expenditure per person per year rising or falling in Taiwan?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Taiwan 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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