Food expenditure share gdp in Australia

Australia: Food expenditure share gdp was 9.91 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
9.91
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
98th
of 104 countries
All-time high
10.81
in 2020
All-time low
9.27
in 2018
Years of data
7
2017–2023

Food expenditure share gdp in Australia, 2017–2023

02.557.5102017202020232017: 9.32018: 9.32019: 9.42020: 10.82021: 102022: 10.42023: 9.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Australia recorded 9.91 for food expenditure share gdp in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.

That places Australia 98th out of 104 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 9.34 9.27 9.43 3
2020s 10.28 9.91 10.81 4

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 95 Germany 11.6 compare
  2. 96 Hong Kong (China) 11.49 compare
  3. 97 Austria 10.06 compare
  4. 99 Canada 9.66 compare
  5. 100 Switzerland 9 compare
  6. 101 United Kingdom 8.65 compare

See the full ranking of 104 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is food expenditure share gdp in Australia?
Food expenditure share gdp in Australia was 9.91 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest food expenditure share gdp recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 10.81 in 2020.
What is the lowest food expenditure share gdp recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 9.27 in 2018.
How does Australia rank for food expenditure share gdp?
Australia ranks 98th out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
Is food expenditure share gdp rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Food expenditure share gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Food expenditure share gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
104 places, 727 data points, 2017–2023
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