Food expenditure per person per year in Tunisia

Tunisia: Food expenditure per person per year was 769.54 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
769.54
Change on year
up 13.1%
World rank
83rd
of 104 countries
All-time high
769.54
in 2023
All-time low
505.57
in 2020
Years of data
7
2017–2023

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

02004006008002017202020232017: 579.62018: 5702019: 538.62020: 505.62021: 647.72022: 680.52023: 769.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, food expenditure per person per year in Tunisia stood at 769.54. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 13.1% on the previous year and up 32.8% over ten years.

That places Tunisia 83rd out of 104 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Food expenditure per person per year in Tunisia, 2017 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2017 579.6 —
2018 570 -1.7%
2019 538.65 -5.5%
2020 505.57 -6.1%
2021 647.73 +28.1%
2022 680.53 +5.1%
2023 769.54 +13.1%

Tunisia compared with similar countries

  • Tunisia's 769.54 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 693.49, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Tunisia's 769.54 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,194, 64% of the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 562.75 538.65 579.6 3
2020s 650.84 505.57 769.54 4

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 80 Morocco 835.48 compare
  2. 81 Algeria 784.71 compare
  3. 82 Vietnam 777.59 compare
  4. 84 Bolivia 759.25 compare
  5. 85 Ghana 741.15 compare
  6. 86 Uzbekistan 718.67 compare

See the full ranking of 104 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is food expenditure per person per year in Tunisia?
Food expenditure per person per year in Tunisia was 769.54 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest food expenditure per person per year recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 769.54 in 2023.
What is the lowest food expenditure per person per year recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 505.57 in 2020.
How does Tunisia rank for food expenditure per person per year?
Tunisia ranks 83rd out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
Is food expenditure per person per year rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tunisia 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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