Share of consumer expenditure spent on food in Nigeria
Nigeria: Share of consumer expenditure spent on food was 59.35 in 2023. β¬ Flat
Latest (2023)
59.35
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
1st
of 104 countries
All-time high
59.35
in 2023
All-time low
58.99
in 2017
Years of data
7
2017β2023
Share of consumer expenditure spent on food in Nigeria, 2017β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, share of consumer expenditure spent on food in Nigeria stood at 59.35. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Nigeria ranks 1st of 104 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 59.01 | 58.99 | 59.02 | 3 |
| 2020s | 59.12 | 59 | 59.35 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 2 Myanmar 53.94 compare
- 3 Bangladesh 52.77 compare
- 4 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 51.95 compare
More reference data data for Nigeria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 19.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 81.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 121.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 14.27 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of consumer expenditure spent on food in Nigeria?
- Share of consumer expenditure spent on food in Nigeria was 59.35 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of consumer expenditure spent on food recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 59.35 in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of consumer expenditure spent on food recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.99 in 2017.
- How does Nigeria rank for share of consumer expenditure spent on food?
- Nigeria ranks 1st out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of consumer expenditure spent on food rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Nigeria 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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