Malta vs Trinidad and Tobago: Spirits consumption per person
Spirits consumption per person over time
- Malta
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 2.22 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 2.1 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in Malta, a difference of 0.12 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year.
That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Malta ranks 54th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 51st of 187 countries.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.03 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 2.48 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.45 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1970s | 2.08 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3.02 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.94 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 1.94 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.05 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 1.94 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 2.78 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.838 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 1.45 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 2.51 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.06 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 1.89 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 2.49 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.5971 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 1.82 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 2.15 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.3327 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher spirits consumption per person, Malta or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 2.22 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 2.1 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in Malta as of 2022.
- What is the difference in spirits consumption per person between Malta and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.12 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Malta and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for spirits consumption per person?
- Malta ranks 54th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 51st of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β 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.