India vs Iran: Annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure
India
449.27 current US$
in 2023
Iran
448.51 current US$
in 2023
India rank
98th
Iran rank
99th
Annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure over time
- India
- Iran
How they compare
India currently reports 449.27 current US$ against 448.51 current US$ in Iran, a difference of 0.76 current US$.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Iran ahead.
India ranks 98th and Iran ranks 99th of 104 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 354.97 current US$ | 755.15 current US$ | 400.18 current US$ | Iran |
| 2020s | 429.58 current US$ | 1,045 current US$ | 615.66 current US$ | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure, India or Iran?
- India, at 449.27 current US$ against 448.51 current US$ in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure between India and Iran?
- 0.76 current US$, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Iran?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do India and Iran rank globally for annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure?
- India ranks 98th and Iran ranks 99th 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) β 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.