How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Norway?

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.

Italy vs Norway: Annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure

Italy

3,388 current US$

in 2023

Norway

3,457 current US$

in 2023

Italy rank

9th

Norway rank

7th

Annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure over time

Italy
Norway

How they compare

Norway currently reports 3,457 current US$ against 3,388 current US$ in Italy, a difference of 69 current US$.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Norway ahead.

Italy ranks 9th and Norway ranks 7th of 104 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Italy	Norway	Difference	Ahead
2010s	2,835 current US$	3,372 current US$	537.76 current US$	Norway
2020s	3,096 current US$	3,522 current US$	426.56 current US$	Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure, Italy or Norway?: Norway, at 3,457 current US$ against 3,388 current US$ in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure between Italy and Norway?: 69 current US$, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Norway?: 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Italy and Norway rank globally for annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure?: Italy ranks 9th and Norway ranks 7th 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.