Beer as share alcohol consumption in Uruguay
Uruguay: Beer as share alcohol consumption was 37.39 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Beer as share alcohol consumption in Uruguay, 2000–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beer as share alcohol consumption in Uruguay is 37.39, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beer as share alcohol consumption in Uruguay peaked at 37.39 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 16.8, in 2002.
Uruguay ranks 106th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.64 | 16.8 | 29.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.96 | 30.53 | 37.39 | 10 |
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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 beer as share alcohol consumption in Uruguay?
- Beer as share alcohol consumption in Uruguay was 37.39 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest beer as share alcohol consumption recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 37.39 in 2018.
- What is the lowest beer as share alcohol consumption recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.8 in 2002.
- How does Uruguay rank for beer as share alcohol consumption?
- Uruguay ranks 106th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
- Is beer as share alcohol consumption rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay 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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