The table below compares the proportion of national expenditures in Ireland, Italy, Spain, Sweden and Turkey on the various types of consumer goods in 2002.

The table below compares the proportion of national expenditures in Ireland, Italy, Spain, Sweden and Turkey on the various types of

consumer

goods

in 2002.

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overall

, the category of

consumer

goods

that all

countries

spent most on was food, drinks tobacco, which was three times higher than on the other types of

consumer

goods

. By the way, the lowest spending could be seen in the category of leisure and education in all five

countries

. The spending for Turkey was generally higher than

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four

countries

. In terms of food, drinks and tobacco, Turkey spent the most at 32.14%. The expenditure of Ireland was

also

high compared to Sweden which spent at least. Spain and Italy spent 18% and 16% respectively.

On the other hand

, the lowest expenditure was on leisure and education which accounted for under 5% in all

countries

. Clothing and footwear was the third category of

consumer

goods

and accounted for those items between 9%

Italy

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and 5.4% in Sweden. The national

spendings

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in

this

are

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for the remaining

countries

averaged around 6.5%.