Food expenditure share gdp in Egypt
Egypt: Food expenditure share gdp was 36.85 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
36.85
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
23rd
of 104 countries
All-time high
39.75
in 2020
All-time low
33.26
in 2018
Years of data
7
2017–2023
Food expenditure share gdp in Egypt, 2017–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food expenditure share gdp in Egypt is 36.85, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Egypt ranks 23rd of 104 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Food expenditure share gdp in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 33.5 | — |
| 2018 | 33.26 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 36.18 | +8.8% |
| 2020 | 39.75 | +9.9% |
| 2021 | 37.59 | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 37.09 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 36.85 | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 34.31 | 33.26 | 36.18 | 3 |
| 2020s | 37.82 | 36.85 | 39.75 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More economy & growth data for Egypt
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -81.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.012 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 36.92 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate -74.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.5941 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita 1,833 current LCU per person (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate -5.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food expenditure share gdp in Egypt?
- Food expenditure share gdp in Egypt was 36.85 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food expenditure share gdp recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 39.75 in 2020.
- What is the lowest food expenditure share gdp recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.26 in 2018.
- How does Egypt rank for food expenditure share gdp?
- Egypt ranks 23rd out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
- Is food expenditure share gdp rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt 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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