Share of expenditure spent on food vs. food expenditure per person in Israel
Israel: Share of expenditure spent on food vs. food expenditure per person was 15.8% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Share of expenditure spent on food vs. food expenditure per person in Israel, 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 Israel is 15.8%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
That places Israel 75th 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 Israel, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 16.2% | — |
| 2018 | 16.2% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 15.8% | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 15.9% | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 16.0% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 16.0% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 15.8% | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.0% | 15.8% | 16.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 15.9% | 15.8% | 16.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More reference data data for Israel
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0882 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3364 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.719 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0191 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.719 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2959 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1891 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.104 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of expenditure spent on food vs. food expenditure per person in Israel?
- Share of expenditure spent on food vs. food expenditure per person in Israel was 15.8% 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 Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 16.2% in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of expenditure spent on food vs. food expenditure per person recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.8% in 2023.
- How does Israel rank for share of expenditure spent on food vs. food expenditure per person?
- Israel ranks 75th out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of expenditure spent on food vs. food expenditure per person rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Israel 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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About this data
Share of consumer expenditures that are spent on food. This only includes food eaten at home, and does not include alcoholic beverages and tobacco.