Inequality of food consumption vs. GDP per capita in Philippines
Philippines: Inequality of food consumption vs. GDP per capita was 0.31 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Inequality of food consumption vs. GDP per capita in Philippines, 2000–2020
Source: FAO (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inequality of food consumption vs. gdp per capita in Philippines is 0.31, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inequality of food consumption vs. gdp per capita in Philippines peaked at 0.31 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.29, in 2003.
That places Philippines 32nd out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
Inequality of food consumption vs. GDP per capita in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.3 | — |
| 2001 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.29 | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.29 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.29 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.29 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.29 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.29 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.29 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.29 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.29 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.29 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.29 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.29 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.29 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.29 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.29 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.29 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.29 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.31 | +6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.293 | 0.29 | 0.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.31 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More economy & growth data for Philippines
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.4 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 5.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 4,171 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 5.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 57.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 239,837 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 4.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.9749 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inequality of food consumption vs. gdp per capita in Philippines?
- Inequality of food consumption vs. gdp per capita in Philippines was 0.31 in 2020, according to FAO (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest inequality of food consumption vs. gdp per capita recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 0.31 in 2020.
- What is the lowest inequality of food consumption vs. gdp per capita recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.29 in 2003.
- How does Philippines rank for inequality of food consumption vs. gdp per capita?
- Philippines ranks 32nd out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is inequality of food consumption vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from FAO (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Inequality of food consumption vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Inequality of food consumption is measured by the coefficient of variation in per capita caloric consumption. Higher values represent larger levels of dietary inequality. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.