Share of consumer expenditure spent on food in Netherlands

Netherlands: Share of consumer expenditure spent on food was 11.68 in 2023. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2023)
11.68
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
94th
of 104 countries
All-time high
12.36
in 2020
All-time low
11.34
in 2019
Years of data
7
2017–2023

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

02.557.51012.52017202020232017: 11.42018: 11.42019: 11.32020: 12.42021: 12.12022: 11.82023: 11.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, share of consumer expenditure spent on food in Netherlands stood at 11.68.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.

That places Netherlands 94th out of 104 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 11.37 11.34 11.41 3
2020s 12 11.68 12.36 4

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 91 Belgium 12.17 compare
  2. 92 Denmark 11.85 compare
  3. 93 Norway 11.7 compare
  4. 95 Germany 11.6 compare
  5. 96 Hong Kong, China 11.49 compare
  6. 97 Austria 10.06 compare

See the full ranking of 104 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of consumer expenditure spent on food in Netherlands?
Share of consumer expenditure spent on food in Netherlands was 11.68 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of consumer expenditure spent on food recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 12.36 in 2020.
What is the lowest share of consumer expenditure spent on food recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 11.34 in 2019.
How does Netherlands rank for share of consumer expenditure spent on food?
Netherlands ranks 94th out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of consumer expenditure spent on food rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Netherlands 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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