India vs North Macedonia: Share of expenditure spent on food vs. total consumer expenditure
India
29.9%
in 2023
North Macedonia
30.6%
in 2023
India rank
32nd
North Macedonia rank
31st
Share of expenditure spent on food vs. total consumer expenditure over time
- India
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 30.6% against 29.9% in India, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
India ranks 32nd and North Macedonia ranks 31st of 104 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28.9% | 31.5% | 2.6% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 30.5% | 32.8% | 2.4% | North Macedonia |
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, India or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 30.6% against 29.9% in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of expenditure spent on food vs. total consumer expenditure between India and North Macedonia?
- 0.7%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and North Macedonia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do India and North Macedonia rank globally for share of expenditure spent on food vs. total consumer expenditure?
- India ranks 32nd and North Macedonia ranks 31st 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.