How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Pakistan?

7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.

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.

Ethiopia vs Pakistan: Annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure

Ethiopia

362.02 current US$

in 2023

Pakistan

406.42 current US$

in 2023

Ethiopia rank

102nd

Pakistan rank

100th

Annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure over time

Ethiopia
Pakistan

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 406.42 current US$ against 362.02 current US$ in Ethiopia, a difference of 44.4 current US$.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 102nd and Pakistan ranks 100th of 104 countries.

Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ethiopia	Pakistan	Difference	Ahead
2010s	228.82 current US$	424.67 current US$	195.85 current US$	Pakistan
2020s	278.96 current US$	404.24 current US$	125.28 current US$	Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure, Ethiopia or Pakistan?: Pakistan, at 406.42 current US$ against 362.02 current US$ in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure between Ethiopia and Pakistan?: 44.4 current US$, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Pakistan?: 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Pakistan rank globally for annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure?: Ethiopia ranks 102nd and Pakistan ranks 100th 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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Indicator: Annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure
Unit: current US$
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
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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.