Beer consumption per person in Guyana
Guyana: Beer consumption per person was 3.03 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
3.03
Change on year
up 9.9%
World rank
54th
of 187 countries
All-time high
3.03
in 2022
All-time low
0.55
in 1963
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Beer consumption per person in Guyana, 1961–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beer consumption per person in Guyana is 3.03, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.9% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beer consumption per person in Guyana peaked at 3.03 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.55, in 1963.
Guyana ranks 54th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Beer consumption per person in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.72 | — |
| 1962 | 0.63 | -12.5% |
| 1963 | 0.55 | -12.7% |
| 1964 | 0.62 | +12.7% |
| 1965 | 0.76 | +22.6% |
| 1966 | 0.88 | +15.8% |
| 1967 | 0.97 | +10.2% |
| 1968 | 0.79 | -18.6% |
| 1969 | 0.94 | +19.0% |
| 1970 | 0.85 | -9.6% |
| 1971 | 0.86 | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 0.94 | +9.3% |
| 1973 | 1.08 | +14.9% |
| 1974 | 1.07 | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 1.24 | +15.9% |
| 1976 | 1.73 | +39.5% |
| 1977 | 1.93 | +11.6% |
| 1978 | 1.71 | -11.4% |
| 1979 | 1.63 | -4.7% |
| 1980 | 1.78 | +9.2% |
| 1981 | 1.58 | -11.2% |
| 1982 | 1.21 | -23.4% |
| 1983 | 0.88 | -27.3% |
| 1984 | 0.98 | +11.4% |
| 1985 | 1.17 | +19.4% |
| 1986 | 1.33 | +13.7% |
| 1987 | 0.93 | -30.1% |
| 1988 | 1.31 | +40.9% |
| 1989 | 1.04 | -20.6% |
| 1990 | 1.06 | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 1.2 | +13.2% |
| 1992 | 1.36 | +13.3% |
| 1993 | 1.36 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.97 | -28.7% |
| 1995 | 0.81 | -16.5% |
| 1996 | 1.09 | +34.6% |
| 1997 | 1.15 | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 1.14 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 1.2 | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 1.69 | +41.0% |
| 2001 | 2.12 | +25.5% |
| 2002 | 2.21 | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 1.88 | -15.1% |
| 2004 | 1.76 | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 1.76 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 1.92 | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 1.97 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 2.04 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 2.2 | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 2.29 | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 2.37 | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 2.46 | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 2.52 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 2.58 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 2.58 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 2.67 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 2.79 | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 2.76 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 2.75 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 2.52 | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 2.76 | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 3.03 | +9.9% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 3.03 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.3, 92% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 3.03 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.46, 1.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7622 | 0.55 | 0.97 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.3 | 0.85 | 1.93 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.22 | 0.88 | 1.78 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.13 | 0.81 | 1.36 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.96 | 1.69 | 2.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.58 | 2.29 | 2.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.77 | 2.52 | 3.03 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More economy & growth data for Guyana
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -55.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 11.36 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 11.93 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 46.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 2.73 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 39.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.99 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beer consumption per person in Guyana?
- Beer consumption per person in Guyana was 3.03 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest beer consumption per person recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 3.03 in 2022.
- What is the lowest beer consumption per person recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.55 in 1963.
- How does Guyana rank for beer consumption per person?
- Guyana ranks 54th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is beer consumption per person rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Beer consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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