Share of consumer expenditure spent on food in Algeria

Algeria: Share of consumer expenditure spent on food was 37.16 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
37.16
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
21st
of 104 countries
All-time high
37.55
in 2020
All-time low
37.13
in 2022
Years of data
7
2017–2023

Share of consumer expenditure spent on food in Algeria, 2017–2023

0102030402017202020232017: 37.32018: 37.32019: 37.42020: 37.52021: 37.32022: 37.12023: 37.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Algeria recorded 37.16 for share of consumer expenditure spent on food in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 37.33 37.27 37.41 3
2020s 37.27 37.13 37.55 4

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 18 Pakistan 37.79 compare
  2. 19 Côte d'Ivoire 37.74 compare
  3. 20 Philippines 37.33 compare
  4. 22 Lebanon 37.13 compare
  5. 23 Egypt 36.85 compare
  6. 24 Turkmenistan 36.49 compare

See the full ranking of 104 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of consumer expenditure spent on food in Algeria?
Share of consumer expenditure spent on food in Algeria was 37.16 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of consumer expenditure spent on food recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 37.55 in 2020.
What is the lowest share of consumer expenditure spent on food recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 37.13 in 2022.
How does Algeria rank for share of consumer expenditure spent on food?
Algeria ranks 21st out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of consumer expenditure spent on food rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of consumer expenditure spent on food. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of consumer expenditure spent on food
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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