Bulgaria is among the EU countries with the Highest Household Expenditure on Food and Soft Drinks
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- 02 Feb 2023
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In 2021, EU households spent over 1.035 billion euros, which is equivalent to 7.1% of the total EU GDP, on "Food and non-alcoholic beverages", according to data from the official European statistics agency Eurostat.
This represents a share of 14.3% of the total expenditure of households in the Union, with a decrease of 0.5 percentage points compared to a year earlier (compared to 14.8% of GDP in 2020).
The highest shares of expenditure on "Food and non-alcoholic beverages" in 2021 were registered in Romania (24.8%), Lithuania (20.4%) and Bulgaria (20.1%), followed by Estonia (19, 9%), Poland and Slovakia (both with 19.6% of GDP).
At the same time, the lowest expenditure on food and soft drinks was in Ireland (8.3% of GDP), Luxembourg (9.0%), Austria (10.9%), Denmark and Germany (both 11, 8%).
