Ghana vs Ukraine: Share of expenditure spent on food vs. total consumer expenditure
Ghana
39.1%
in 2023
Ukraine
41.7%
in 2023
Ghana rank
14th
Ukraine rank
12th
Share of expenditure spent on food vs. total consumer expenditure over time
- Ghana
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 41.7% against 39.1% in Ghana, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Ukraine ahead.
Ghana ranks 14th and Ukraine ranks 12th of 104 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 40.4% | 41.3% | 0.9% | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 39.6% | 41.8% | 2.2% | Ukraine |
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, Ghana or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 41.7% against 39.1% in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of expenditure spent on food vs. total consumer expenditure between Ghana and Ukraine?
- 2.6%, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Ukraine?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Ukraine rank globally for share of expenditure spent on food vs. total consumer expenditure?
- Ghana ranks 14th and Ukraine ranks 12th 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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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.