Share of Household Spending on Food, 2008 %
United States 6.9
Ireland 7.2
Singapore 8.0
United Arab Emirates 8.7
United Kingdom 8.8
Canada 9.1
Switzerland 10.2
Australia 10.5
Austria 11.1
Germany 11.4
Sweden 11.5
Denmark 11.5
Netherlands 11.5
Finland 11.9
New Zealand 12.1
Hong Kong, China 12.2
Qatar 12.7
Norway 12.9
Belgium 13.0
Spain 13.2
France 13.5
Greece 14.0
Malaysia 14.0
Japan 14.2
Italy 14.2
Kuwait 14.5
Bahrain 14.5
Estonia 14.6
Slovenia 15.0
South Korea 15.1
Portugal 15.6
Czech Republic 15.6
Hungary 16.3
Slovakia 16.6
Israel 17.7
Bulgaria 18.2
Uruguay 18.5
Ecuador 19.0
Latvia 19.0
South Africa 19.8
Argentina 20.3
Poland 20.3
Lithuania 21.8
Chile 23.3
Saudi Arabia 23.7
Mexico 24.0
Taiwan 24.0
Turkey 24.4
Brazil 24.7
Thailand 24.8
Costa Rica 25.7
Croatia 25.8
Iran 25.9
Turkmenistan 27.1
Colombia 27.6
Russia 28.0
Bolivia 28.2
Peru 29.0
Venezuela 29.1
Dominican Republic 29.2
Bosnia-Herzegovina 31.1
Macedonia 31.5
China 32.9
Romania 34.3
Kazakhstan 34.9
Uzbekistan 35.1
India 35.4
Guatemala 35.5
Tunisia 35.7
Philippines 36.7
Vietnam 38.1
Egypt 38.1
Cameroon 38.4
Nigeria 39.9
Morocco 40.4
Jordan 40.7
Georgia 40.7
Ukraine 42.1
Indonesia 43.0
Belarus 43.2
Algeria 43.8
Kenya 44.9
Pakistan 45.5
Azerbaijan 46.9
Source: USDA
