Lebanon vs Panama: Annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure
Lebanon
1,761 current US$
in 2023
Panama
1,535 current US$
in 2023
Lebanon rank
57th
Panama rank
60th
Annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure over time
- Lebanon
- Panama
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 1,761 current US$ against 1,535 current US$ in Panama, a difference of 226 current US$.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Lebanon ahead.
Lebanon ranks 57th and Panama ranks 60th of 104 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,233 current US$ | 1,338 current US$ | 104.9 current US$ | Panama |
| 2020s | 976.51 current US$ | 1,306 current US$ | 329.26 current US$ | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure, Lebanon or Panama?
- Lebanon, at 1,761 current US$ against 1,535 current US$ in Panama as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure between Lebanon and Panama?
- 226 current US$, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Panama?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Lebanon and Panama rank globally for annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure?
- Lebanon ranks 57th and Panama ranks 60th 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.