Share of food expenditure vs food expenditure in Peru

Peru: Share of food expenditure vs food expenditure was 26.91 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
26.91
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
40th
of 104 countries
All-time high
26.91
in 2023
All-time low
26.27
in 2018
Years of data
7
2017–2023

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

01020302017202020232017: 26.32018: 26.32019: 26.62020: 26.62021: 26.62022: 26.62023: 26.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, share of food expenditure vs food expenditure in Peru stood at 26.91. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.

That places Peru 40th out of 104 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Share of food expenditure vs food expenditure in Peru, 2017 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2017 26.33
2018 26.27 -0.2%
2019 26.57 +1.1%
2020 26.58 +0.0%
2021 26.6 +0.1%
2022 26.62 +0.1%
2023 26.91 +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 26.39 26.27 26.57 3
2020s 26.68 26.58 26.91 4

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 37 Dominican Republic 28.07 compare
  2. 38 Iran, Islamic Republic of 27.9 compare
  3. 39 Sri Lanka 27.13 compare
  4. 41 El Salvador 26.75 compare
  5. 42 Malaysia 26.42 compare
  6. 43 Tanzania, United Republic of 26.17 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of food expenditure vs food expenditure in Peru?
Share of food expenditure vs food expenditure in Peru was 26.91 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of food expenditure vs food expenditure recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 26.91 in 2023.
What is the lowest share of food expenditure vs food expenditure recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 26.27 in 2018.
How does Peru rank for share of food expenditure vs food expenditure?
Peru ranks 40th out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of food expenditure vs food expenditure rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Peru 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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