Italy vs Netherlands: Annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure
Italy
3,388 current US$
in 2023
Netherlands
3,289 current US$
in 2023
Italy rank
9th
Netherlands rank
12th
Annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure over time
- Italy
- Netherlands
How they compare
Italy currently reports 3,388 current US$ against 3,289 current US$ in Netherlands, a difference of 99 current US$.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 9th and Netherlands ranks 12th of 104 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,835 current US$ | 2,481 current US$ | 353.88 current US$ | Italy |
| 2020s | 3,096 current US$ | 2,890 current US$ | 205.25 current US$ | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure, Italy or Netherlands?
- Italy, at 3,388 current US$ against 3,289 current US$ in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure between Italy and Netherlands?
- 99 current US$, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Netherlands?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Netherlands rank globally for annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure?
- Italy ranks 9th and Netherlands ranks 12th 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.