Share of consumer expenditure spent on food in Ireland
Ireland: Share of consumer expenditure spent on food was 8.58 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
8.58
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
102nd
of 104 countries
All-time high
10.31
in 2020
All-time low
8.2
in 2022
Years of data
7
2017–2023
Share of consumer expenditure spent on food in Ireland, 2017–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, share of consumer expenditure spent on food in Ireland stood at 8.58.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Ireland ranks 102nd of 104 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of consumer expenditure spent on food in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.22 | — |
| 2018 | 9.02 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 8.58 | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 10.31 | +20.2% |
| 2021 | 9.24 | -10.4% |
| 2022 | 8.2 | -11.3% |
| 2023 | 8.58 | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.94 | 8.58 | 9.22 | 3 |
| 2020s | 9.08 | 8.2 | 10.31 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 99 Canada 9.66 compare
- 100 Switzerland 9 compare
- 101 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 8.65 compare
- 103 Singapore 6.98 compare
- 104 United States of America 6.79 compare
More reference data data for Ireland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0921 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of consumer expenditure spent on food in Ireland?
- Share of consumer expenditure spent on food in Ireland was 8.58 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of consumer expenditure spent on food recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 10.31 in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of consumer expenditure spent on food recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.2 in 2022.
- How does Ireland rank for share of consumer expenditure spent on food?
- Ireland ranks 102nd out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of consumer expenditure spent on food rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland 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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