How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Paraguay?

7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.

Where does this data 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 Share of expenditure spent on food vs. total consumer expenditure. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Paraguay: Share of expenditure spent on food vs. total consumer expenditure

Bolivia, Plurinational State of

29.3%

in 2023

Paraguay

29.3%

in 2023

Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank

35th

Paraguay rank

34th

Share of expenditure spent on food vs. total consumer expenditure over time

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Paraguay

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 29.3% against 29.3% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 35th and Paraguay ranks 34th of 104 countries.

Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	Paraguay	Difference	Ahead
2010s	29.2%	31.7%	2.5%	Paraguay
2020s	29.2%	30.0%	0.8%	Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of expenditure spent on food vs. total consumer expenditure, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Paraguay?: Paraguay, at 29.3% against 29.3% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of expenditure spent on food vs. total consumer expenditure between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Paraguay?: 0.0%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Paraguay?: 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Paraguay rank globally for share of expenditure spent on food vs. total consumer expenditure?: Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 35th and Paraguay ranks 34th of 104 countries.
Where does this data 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 Share of expenditure spent on food vs. total consumer expenditure. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Share of expenditure spent on food vs. total consumer expenditure
Unit: %
Source: USDA Economic Research Service (2022); USDA Economic Research Service (ERS) (2023); USDA Economic Research Service (ERS) (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 104 places, 727 data points, 2017–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Share of consumer expenditures that are spent on food. This only includes food eaten at home, and does not include alcoholic beverages and tobacco.