Statement:
In Congo, people spend more of their household budget on food and non-alcoholic beverages than in Suriname

In the Where households spend more on food rating Congo holds position #23 ²⁰²¹ out of 138 and Suriname is #59 out of 138 ²⁰²¹.
Position of Congo is worse than position of Suriname.
Both countries holds average positions in the "Where households spend more on food" rating. So % of household budget for food and non-alcoholic beverages is an average for both Congo and Suriname, compared to most countries of the World.

Referencies:

1. Where households spend more on food ²⁰²¹ by International Labor Organization

   The countries in the rating sorted by '% of household budget for food and non-alcoholic beverages' in descending order.

   Congo	'% of household budget for food and non-alcoholic beverages' value is	43.87
   Suriname	'% of household budget for food and non-alcoholic beverages' value is	31.30