Beer as share alcohol consumption in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Beer as share alcohol consumption was 72.31 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
72.31
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
18th
of 183 countries
All-time high
73.59
in 2017
All-time low
52.68
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Beer as share alcohol consumption in Costa Rica, 2000–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, beer as share alcohol consumption in Costa Rica stood at 72.31.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beer as share alcohol consumption in Costa Rica peaked at 73.59 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 52.68, in 2000.
That places Costa Rica 18th out of 183 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Beer as share alcohol consumption in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 52.68 | — |
| 2001 | 52.68 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 53.47 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 53.9 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 54.57 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 54.36 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 55.13 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 55.81 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 57.65 | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 57.71 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 61.09 | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 63.67 | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 69.06 | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 69.59 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 70.62 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 71.92 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 73.03 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 73.59 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 72.31 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 72.31 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.8 | 52.68 | 57.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.72 | 61.09 | 73.59 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 15 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 74.42 compare
- 16 Colombia 73.83 compare
- 17 Malaysia 72.95 compare
- 19 Mozambique 72.06 compare
- 20 Solomon Islands 71.33 compare
- 21 Iraq 70.29 compare
More economy & growth data for Costa Rica
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.74 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 14.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.898 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 17,934 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 5.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9098 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 18,168 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 3 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 458.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beer as share alcohol consumption in Costa Rica?
- Beer as share alcohol consumption in Costa Rica was 72.31 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest beer as share alcohol consumption recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 73.59 in 2017.
- What is the lowest beer as share alcohol consumption recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.68 in 2000.
- How does Costa Rica rank for beer as share alcohol consumption?
- Costa Rica ranks 18th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is beer as share alcohol consumption rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Beer as share alcohol consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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