Dominican Republic vs Paraguay: Spirits consumption per person
Dominican Republic
2.02 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 2022
Paraguay
2.03 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
59th
Paraguay rank
58th
Spirits consumption per person over time
- Dominican Republic
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 2.03 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 2.02 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.01 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Paraguay ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 59th and Paraguay ranks 58th of 187 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.4 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3.07 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.67 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Paraguay |
| 1970s | 2.02 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3.99 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.97 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Paraguay |
| 1980s | 2.45 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 4.69 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 2.24 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 3.56 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 5.42 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.86 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 2.26 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.79 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.4735 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 1.63 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.83 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.1994 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 1.92 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 2.04 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.1283 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher spirits consumption per person, Dominican Republic or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 2.03 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 2.02 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in Dominican Republic as of 2022.
- What is the difference in spirits consumption per person between Dominican Republic and Paraguay?
- 0.01 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Paraguay?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Dominican Republic and Paraguay rank globally for spirits consumption per person?
- Dominican Republic ranks 59th and Paraguay ranks 58th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Spirits consumption per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Spirit consumption per person, measured in liters of pure alcohol per year. Spirits are distilled alcoholic drinks and include gin, rum, whisky, tequila and vodka.