Share of food expenditure vs food expenditure in Romania

Romania: Share of food expenditure vs food expenditure was 25.14 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
25.14
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
48th
of 104 countries
All-time high
27.98
in 2020
All-time low
25.1
in 2022
Years of data
7
2017–2023

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

01020302017202020232017: 27.82018: 27.32019: 26.22020: 282021: 25.22022: 25.12023: 25.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, share of food expenditure vs food expenditure in Romania stood at 25.14.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.

That places Romania 48th out of 104 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Share of food expenditure vs food expenditure in Romania, 2017 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2017 27.8
2018 27.28 -1.9%
2019 26.17 -4.1%
2020 27.98 +6.9%
2021 25.2 -9.9%
2022 25.1 -0.4%
2023 25.14 +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 27.09 26.17 27.8 3
2020s 25.85 25.1 27.98 4

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 45 Ecuador 25.85 compare
  2. 46 Mexico 25.68 compare
  3. 47 Russia 25.34 compare
  4. 49 Jordan 24.98 compare
  5. 50 Montenegro 24.79 compare
  6. 51 Serbia 24.09 compare

See the full ranking of 104 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of food expenditure vs food expenditure in Romania?
Share of food expenditure vs food expenditure in Romania was 25.14 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of food expenditure vs food expenditure recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 27.98 in 2020.
What is the lowest share of food expenditure vs food expenditure recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 25.1 in 2022.
How does Romania rank for share of food expenditure vs food expenditure?
Romania ranks 48th out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of food expenditure vs food expenditure rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania 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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