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Household spending on food and non-alcoholic beverages per inhabitant (EUR) in European Union (27)

Household spending on food and non-alcoholic beverages per inhabitant (EUR) in the European Union (27) was €2,730 in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 3.4% from 2023.

2024, EUR2,730
Change on 2023+3.4%
Series high2,7302024
Series low1,1601995

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Household spending on food and non-alcoholic beverages per inhabitant (EUR) in European Union (27), 1995 to 2024

1,0001,5002,0002,5003,00019952000200520102015202020241995: 1,160 EUR1996: 1,200 EUR1997: 1,220 EUR1998: 1,240 EUR1999: 1,270 EUR2000: 1,330 EUR2001: 1,410 EUR2002: 1,450 EUR2003: 1,470 EUR2004: 1,510 EUR2005: 1,560 EUR2006: 1,620 EUR2007: 1,690 EUR2008: 1,780 EUR2009: 1,710 EUR2010: 1,750 EUR2011: 1,790 EUR2012: 1,820 EUR2013: 1,840 EUR2014: 1,850 EUR2015: 1,900 EUR2016: 1,920 EUR2017: 2,000 EUR2018: 2,060 EUR2019: 2,110 EUR2020: 2,230 EUR2021: 2,290 EUR2022: 2,470 EUR2023: 2,640 EUR2024: 2,730 EUR
EUR. Source: Eurostat, Household final consumption expenditure, CP01, CP_EUR_HAB (nama_10_cp18). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-10-09.
All 30 values
PeriodEUR
20242,730
20232,640
20222,470
20212,290
20202,230 Series break
20192,110
20182,060
20172,000
20161,920
20151,900
20141,850
20131,840
20121,820
20111,790
20101,750
20091,710
20081,780
20071,690
20061,620
20051,560
20041,510
20031,470
20021,450
20011,410
20001,330
19991,270
19981,240
19971,220
19961,200
19951,160

Rankings

Definition

Annual household final consumption expenditure on food and non-alcoholic beverages, COICOP 2018 division 01. Published in euros at current prices per inhabitant; domestic consumption divided by population, not a measure of residents spending alone.

Eurostat national accounts, domestic concept: includes non-residents spending in the territory and excludes residents spending abroad. Includes non-cash items such as imputed rent. Current prices in euros, including for non-euro countries: changes reflect prices and may reflect exchange rates. Not inflation-adjusted or purchasing-power-adjusted.

How to cite

Eurostat. Household final consumption expenditure, CP01, CP_EUR_HAB (nama_10_cp18). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10_cp18/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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APA 7

Eurostat, European Commission. (2026). Household final consumption expenditure, CP01, CP_EUR_HAB (nama_10_cp18) (Household spending on food and non-alcoholic beverages per inhabitant (EUR), European Union (27), 1995 to 2024) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10_cp18/default/table

MLA 9

Household final consumption expenditure, CP01, CP_EUR_HAB (nama_10_cp18), Household spending on food and non-alcoholic beverages per inhabitant (EUR), European Union (27), 1995 to 2024. Eurostat, European Commission, 9 Oct. 2026, https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10_cp18/default/table. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/household-consumption-per-capita-eur-food/european-union. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

Eurostat, European Commission. 2026. Household final consumption expenditure, CP01, CP_EUR_HAB (nama_10_cp18). Household spending on food and non-alcoholic beverages per inhabitant (EUR), European Union (27), 1995 to 2024. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10_cp18/default/table. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/household-consumption-per-capita-eur-food/european-union.

Harvard

Eurostat, European Commission (2026) Household final consumption expenditure, CP01, CP_EUR_HAB (nama_10_cp18), Household spending on food and non-alcoholic beverages per inhabitant (EUR), European Union (27), 1995 to 2024 [Dataset]. Available at: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10_cp18/default/table, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/household-consumption-per-capita-eur-food/european-union (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
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  title = {{Household final consumption expenditure, CP01, CP\_EUR\_HAB (nama\_10\_cp18): Household spending on food and non-alcoholic beverages per inhabitant (EUR), European Union (27), 1995 to 2024}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10_cp18/default/table},
  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/household-consumption-per-capita-eur-food/european-union. Publisher attribution: Eurostat. Household final consumption expenditure, CP01, CP\_EUR\_HAB (nama\_10\_cp18). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama\_10\_cp18/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
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Household spending on food and non-alcoholic beverages per inhabitant (EUR) in the European Union (27) was €2,730 in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 3.4% from 2023.

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Eurostat, European Commission. Household final consumption expenditure, CP01, CP_EUR_HAB (nama_10_cp18). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

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€2,730 in 2024, the highest value since 1995 in this series.

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