Colombia vs Ghana: Alcohol consumption vs. GDP per capita
Colombia
4.24 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age
in 2020
Ghana
4.26 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age
in 2020
Colombia rank
95th
Ghana rank
94th
Alcohol consumption vs. GDP per capita over time
- Colombia
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 4.26 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age against 4.24 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in Colombia, a difference of 0.02 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 95th and Ghana ranks 94th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Ghana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.25 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 5.14 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.113 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Colombia |
| 2010s | 5.01 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 4.94 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.072 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Colombia |
| 2020s | 4.24 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 4.26 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.02 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol consumption vs. gdp per capita, Colombia or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 4.26 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age against 4.24 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in Colombia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in alcohol consumption vs. gdp per capita between Colombia and Ghana?
- 0.02 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ghana?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Colombia and Ghana rank globally for alcohol consumption vs. gdp per capita?
- Colombia ranks 95th and Ghana ranks 94th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Observatory Data Repository - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Alcohol consumption vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average annual alcohol consumption measured in liters of pure alcohol per person aged 15 years or older. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.