Share of food expenditure vs food expenditure in Myanmar

Myanmar: Share of food expenditure vs food expenditure was 53.94 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
53.94
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
2nd
of 104 countries
All-time high
56.63
in 2021
All-time low
53.94
in 2023
Years of data
7
2017–2023

Share of food expenditure vs food expenditure in Myanmar, 2017–2023

02040602017202020232017: 56.32018: 56.12019: 55.92020: 56.32021: 56.62022: 56.42023: 53.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of food expenditure vs food expenditure in Myanmar is 53.94, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.

Myanmar ranks 2nd of 104 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Share of food expenditure vs food expenditure in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Share of food expenditure vs food expenditure in Myanmar, 2017 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2017 56.32
2018 56.11 -0.4%
2019 55.87 -0.4%
2020 56.34 +0.8%
2021 56.63 +0.5%
2022 56.43 -0.3%
2023 53.94 -4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 56.1 55.87 56.32 3
2020s 55.83 53.94 56.63 4

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 1 Nigeria 59.35 compare
  2. 3 Bangladesh 52.77 compare
  3. 4 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 51.95 compare
  4. 5 Lao People's Democratic Republic 50.47 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of food expenditure vs food expenditure in Myanmar?
Share of food expenditure vs food expenditure in Myanmar was 53.94 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of food expenditure vs food expenditure recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 56.63 in 2021.
What is the lowest share of food expenditure vs food expenditure recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 53.94 in 2023.
How does Myanmar rank for share of food expenditure vs food expenditure?
Myanmar ranks 2nd out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of food expenditure vs food expenditure rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of food expenditure vs food expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of food expenditure vs food expenditure
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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