Share of expenditure spent on food vs. food expenditure per person in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Share of expenditure spent on food vs. food expenditure per person was 32.1% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Share of expenditure spent on food vs. food expenditure per person in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2017–2023
Source: USDA Economic Research Service (2022); USDA Economic Research Service (ERS) (2023); USDA Economic Research Service (ERS) (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of expenditure spent on food vs. food expenditure per person in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 32.1%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.0% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 29th out of 104 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of expenditure spent on food vs. food expenditure per person in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 30.7% | — |
| 2018 | 30.7% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 28.8% | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 28.5% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 30.0% | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 29.2% | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 32.1% | +10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 30.1% | 28.8% | 30.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 30.0% | 28.5% | 32.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
More reference data data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1825 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6521 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0577 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5521 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.7607 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3142 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of expenditure spent on food vs. food expenditure per person in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Share of expenditure spent on food vs. food expenditure per person in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 32.1% in 2023, according to USDA Economic Research Service (2022); USDA Economic Research Service (ERS) (2023); USDA Economic Research Service (ERS) (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of expenditure spent on food vs. food expenditure per person recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 32.1% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of expenditure spent on food vs. food expenditure per person recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.5% in 2020.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for share of expenditure spent on food vs. food expenditure per person?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 29th out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of expenditure spent on food vs. food expenditure per person rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from USDA Economic Research Service (2022); USDA Economic Research Service (ERS) (2023); USDA Economic Research Service (ERS) (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of expenditure spent on food vs. food expenditure per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of consumer expenditures that are spent on food. This only includes food eaten at home, and does not include alcoholic beverages and tobacco.