Argentina vs Republic of Korea: Annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure
Argentina
2,113 current US$
in 2023
Republic of Korea
2,071 current US$
in 2023
Argentina rank
43rd
Republic of Korea rank
44th
Annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure over time
- Argentina
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 2,113 current US$ against 2,071 current US$ in Republic of Korea, a difference of 42 current US$.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 43rd and Republic of Korea ranks 44th of 104 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,905 current US$ | 1,776 current US$ | 129.15 current US$ | Argentina |
| 2020s | 1,692 current US$ | 1,843 current US$ | 150.36 current US$ | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure, Argentina or Republic of Korea?
- Argentina, at 2,113 current US$ against 2,071 current US$ in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure between Argentina and Republic of Korea?
- 42 current US$, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Republic of Korea?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Republic of Korea rank globally for annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure?
- Argentina ranks 43rd and Republic of Korea ranks 44th 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 Annual food expenditure 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
Amount of money spend on food in a given year. This only includes food eaten at home, and does not include alcoholic beverages and tobacco.