Bangladesh vs China: Annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure
Bangladesh
909.85 current US$
in 2023
China
998.87 current US$
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
76th
China rank
73rd
Annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure over time
- Bangladesh
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 998.87 current US$ against 909.85 current US$ in Bangladesh, a difference of 89.02 current US$.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 76th and China ranks 73rd of 104 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 602.63 current US$ | 764.91 current US$ | 162.27 current US$ | China |
| 2020s | 837.07 current US$ | 945.22 current US$ | 108.15 current US$ | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure, Bangladesh or China?
- China, at 998.87 current US$ against 909.85 current US$ in Bangladesh as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure between Bangladesh and China?
- 89.02 current US$, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and China?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and China rank globally for annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure?
- Bangladesh ranks 76th and China ranks 73rd 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.