Distribution of per capita cash living expenditure in China 2000-2030, by segment
In 2019, food accounted for 28 percent of China's per capita cash spending, decreasing from 38 percent in 2000. By the end of 2030, the share of food expenditure is estimated to drop to 18 percent. In the meantime, the share of transport and communication spending is forecasted to increase to 20 percent in 2030.