Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Uruguay
Uruguay: Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita was 5.61 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
5.61
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
78th
of 185 countries
All-time high
6.97
in 2000
All-time low
5.45
in 2018
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Uruguay, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Uruguay is 5.61, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Uruguay peaked at 6.97 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.45, in 2018.
Uruguay ranks 78th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.46 | 6.04 | 6.97 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.8 | 5.45 | 6.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.61 | 5.61 | 5.61 | 1 |
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More economy & growth data for Uruguay
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp 4.43 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 4.65 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 19,374 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 9.96 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 65.58 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 19,374 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 41.19 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 3.59 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 87.13 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 406.54 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Uruguay?
- Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Uruguay was 5.61 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 6.97 in 2000.
- What is the lowest alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.45 in 2018.
- How does Uruguay rank for alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita?
- Uruguay ranks 78th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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