Share of consumer expenditure spent on food in Argentina

Argentina: Share of consumer expenditure spent on food was 23.05 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
23.05
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
52nd
of 104 countries
All-time high
28.28
in 2018
All-time low
22.51
in 2019
Years of data
7
2017–2023

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

01020302017202020232017: 28.32018: 28.32019: 22.52020: 23.12021: 23.22022: 23.12023: 23.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 23.05 for share of consumer expenditure spent on food in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.

Argentina ranks 52nd of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 26.36 22.51 28.28 3
2020s 23.11 23.05 23.2 4

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 49 Jordan 24.98 compare
  2. 50 Montenegro 24.79 compare
  3. 51 Serbia 24.09 compare
  4. 53 Türkiye 22.83 compare
  5. 54 Tunisia 22.28 compare
  6. 55 Costa Rica 21.31 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 Argentina?
Share of consumer expenditure spent on food in Argentina was 23.05 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of consumer expenditure spent on food recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 28.28 in 2018.
What is the lowest share of consumer expenditure spent on food recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 22.51 in 2019.
How does Argentina rank for share of consumer expenditure spent on food?
Argentina ranks 52nd out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of consumer expenditure spent on food rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina 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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