Slovakia vs Uruguay: Share of expenditure spent on food vs. total consumer expenditure

Slovakia
19.4%
in 2023
Uruguay
18.7%
in 2023
Slovakia rank
64th
Uruguay rank
66th

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

  • Slovakia
  • Uruguay
05101520201720202023

How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 19.4% against 18.7% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Uruguay ahead.

Slovakia ranks 64th and Uruguay ranks 66th of 104 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Slovakia averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovakia Uruguay Difference Ahead
2010s 18.0% 18.6% 0.6% Uruguay
2020s 19.4% 18.7% 0.7% Slovakia

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, Slovakia or Uruguay?
Slovakia, at 19.4% against 18.7% in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of expenditure spent on food vs. total consumer expenditure between Slovakia and Uruguay?
0.7%, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Uruguay?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Slovakia and Uruguay rank globally for share of expenditure spent on food vs. total consumer expenditure?
Slovakia ranks 64th and Uruguay ranks 66th 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

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