Share of consumer expenditure spent on food in Paraguay

Paraguay: Share of consumer expenditure spent on food was 29.3 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
29.3
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
34th
of 104 countries
All-time high
32.14
in 2017
All-time low
29.3
in 2023
Years of data
7
2017–2023

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

01020302017202020232017: 32.12018: 31.72019: 31.22020: 30.72021: 30.32022: 29.82023: 29.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 29.3 for share of consumer expenditure spent on food in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.

Paraguay ranks 34th of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Share of consumer expenditure spent on food in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Share of consumer expenditure spent on food in Paraguay, 2017 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2017 32.14
2018 31.67 -1.5%
2019 31.22 -1.4%
2020 30.75 -1.5%
2021 30.28 -1.5%
2022 29.82 -1.5%
2023 29.3 -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 31.68 31.22 32.14 3
2020s 30.03 29.3 30.75 4

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 31 North Macedonia 30.62 compare
  2. 32 India 29.86 compare
  3. 33 Belarus 29.48 compare
  4. 35 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 29.26 compare
  5. 36 Iraq 28.71 compare
  6. 37 Dominican Republic 28.07 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 Paraguay?
Share of consumer expenditure spent on food in Paraguay was 29.3 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of consumer expenditure spent on food recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 32.14 in 2017.
What is the lowest share of consumer expenditure spent on food recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 29.3 in 2023.
How does Paraguay rank for share of consumer expenditure spent on food?
Paraguay ranks 34th out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of consumer expenditure spent on food rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Paraguay 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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