Annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure in Chile
Chile: Annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure was 1,970 current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1,970 current US$
Change on year
up 13.2%
World rank
48th
of 104 countries
All-time high
1,970 current US$
in 2023
All-time low
1,230 current US$
in 2020
Years of data
7
2017–2023
Annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure in Chile, 2017–2023
Source: USDA Economic Research Service (2022); USDA Economic Research Service (ERS) (2023); USDA Economic Research Service (ERS) (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Chile recorded 1,970 current US$ for annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure in 2023. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.2% on the previous year and up 29.5% over ten years.
Chile ranks 48th of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure in Chile, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1,521 current US$ | — |
| 2018 | 1,614 current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 1,276 current US$ | -20.9% |
| 2020 | 1,230 current US$ | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 1,807 current US$ | +46.9% |
| 2022 | 1,741 current US$ | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 1,970 current US$ | +13.2% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 1,970 current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,790 current US$, 71% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Chile's 1,970 current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,387 current US$, 1.4× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,470 current US$ | 1,276 current US$ | 1,614 current US$ | 3 |
| 2020s | 1,687 current US$ | 1,230 current US$ | 1,970 current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More economy & growth data for Chile
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.04 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.32 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 8.68 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 437.31 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 14.51 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 10.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0406 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 730.79 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 11.37 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure in Chile?
- Annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure in Chile was 1,970 current US$ in 2023, according to USDA Economic Research Service (2022); USDA Economic Research Service (ERS) (2023); USDA Economic Research Service (ERS) (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 1,970 current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,230 current US$ in 2020.
- How does Chile rank for annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure?
- Chile ranks 48th out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Annual food expenditure vs. total consumer expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.