Food expenditure share gdp in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Food expenditure share gdp was 20.54 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
20.54
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
59th
of 104 countries
All-time high
20.62
in 2018
All-time low
20.37
in 2019
Years of data
7
2017–2023
Food expenditure share gdp in Saudi Arabia, 2017–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food expenditure share gdp in Saudi Arabia is 20.54, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
That places Saudi Arabia 59th out of 104 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Food expenditure share gdp in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 20.6 | — |
| 2018 | 20.62 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 20.37 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 20.53 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 20.55 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 20.44 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 20.54 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.53 | 20.37 | 20.62 | 3 |
| 2020s | 20.52 | 20.44 | 20.55 | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Saudi Arabia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.26 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.52 Percent per annum (2029)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7258 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 25,066 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 4.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 3.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 132,579 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -0.7248 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.332 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food expenditure share gdp in Saudi Arabia?
- Food expenditure share gdp in Saudi Arabia was 20.54 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food expenditure share gdp recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 20.62 in 2018.
- What is the lowest food expenditure share gdp recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.37 in 2019.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for food expenditure share gdp?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 59th out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
- Is food expenditure share gdp rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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