Beer as share alcohol consumption in Spain

Spain: Beer as share alcohol consumption was 43.16 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
43.16
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
85th
of 185 countries
All-time high
51.27
in 2013
All-time low
33.76
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Beer as share alcohol consumption in Spain, 2000–2019

02040602000200920192000: 33.82001: 33.82002: 35.32003: 36.62004: 38.42005: 40.52006: 43.72007: 45.72008: 47.92009: 48.22010: 48.22011: 47.82012: 48.72013: 51.32014: 47.72015: 44.32016: 40.52017: 41.72018: 43.22019: 43.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beer as share alcohol consumption in Spain is 43.16, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beer as share alcohol consumption in Spain peaked at 51.27 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 33.76, in 2000.

That places Spain 85th out of 185 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Beer as share alcohol consumption in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Beer as share alcohol consumption in Spain, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 33.76 —
2001 33.76 +0.0%
2002 35.28 +4.5%
2003 36.6 +3.7%
2004 38.39 +4.9%
2005 40.5 +5.5%
2006 43.7 +7.9%
2007 45.73 +4.7%
2008 47.92 +4.8%
2009 48.24 +0.7%
2010 48.22 -0.0%
2011 47.82 -0.8%
2012 48.7 +1.8%
2013 51.27 +5.3%
2014 47.71 -7.0%
2015 44.32 -7.1%
2016 40.54 -8.5%
2017 41.75 +3.0%
2018 43.16 +3.4%
2019 43.16 +0.0%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 43.16 is above the median for high income countries, which is 40.75, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 43.16 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40.05, 1.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40.39 33.76 48.24 10
2010s 45.66 40.54 51.27 10

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 82 Serbia 43.83 compare
  2. 83 Norway 43.83 compare
  3. 84 Cape Verde 43.3 compare
  4. 86 Saint Kitts and Nevis 42.64 compare
  5. 87 Lithuania 42.54 compare
  6. 88 Malta 42 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beer as share alcohol consumption in Spain?
Beer as share alcohol consumption in Spain was 43.16 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest beer as share alcohol consumption recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 51.27 in 2013.
What is the lowest beer as share alcohol consumption recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 33.76 in 2000.
How does Spain rank for beer as share alcohol consumption?
Spain ranks 85th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
Is beer as share alcohol consumption rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain 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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Indicator
Beer as share alcohol consumption
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 3,678 data points, 2000–2019
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