Food expenditure per person per year in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Food expenditure per person per year was 2,981 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2,981
Change on year
up 21.2%
World rank
21st
of 104 countries
All-time high
2,981
in 2023
All-time low
1,889
in 2017
Years of data
7
2017–2023

Food expenditure per person per year in United Arab Emirates, 2017–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k2017202020232017: 1.9k2018: 2.0k2019: 2.0k2020: 2.0k2021: 2.0k2022: 2.5k2023: 3.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for food expenditure per person per year in United Arab Emirates is 2,981, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.2% on the previous year and up 57.8% over ten years.

That places United Arab Emirates 21st out of 104 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,949 1,889 2,004 3
2020s 2,341 1,962 2,981 4

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 18 Lithuania 3,095 compare
  2. 19 France 3,086 compare
  3. 20 Croatia 3,015 compare
  4. 22 Austria 2,930 compare
  5. 23 Japan 2,865 compare
  6. 24 Greece 2,824 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is food expenditure per person per year in United Arab Emirates?
Food expenditure per person per year in United Arab Emirates was 2,981 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest food expenditure per person per year recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 2,981 in 2023.
What is the lowest food expenditure per person per year recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 1,889 in 2017.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for food expenditure per person per year?
United Arab Emirates ranks 21st out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
Is food expenditure per person per year rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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