Beer consumption per person in Jamaica
Jamaica: Beer consumption per person was 1.28 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
1.28
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
102nd
of 187 countries
All-time high
2.7
in 1975
All-time low
0.9
in 1961
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Beer consumption per person in Jamaica, 1961–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beer consumption per person in Jamaica is 1.28, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beer consumption per person in Jamaica peaked at 2.7 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.9, in 1961.
Jamaica ranks 102nd of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.29 | 0.9 | 1.95 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.3 | 1.84 | 2.7 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.89 | 1.52 | 2.3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.99 | 1.58 | 2.42 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.24 | 1.06 | 1.64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.12 | 1.01 | 1.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.18 | 1.02 | 1.28 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More economy & growth data for Jamaica
- Inflation of consumer prices 4 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 6,106 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 7.69 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 17.32 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 6,106 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 159.1 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 603.86 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 3.80 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 546.60 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 3.44 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beer consumption per person in Jamaica?
- Beer consumption per person in Jamaica was 1.28 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest beer consumption per person recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 2.7 in 1975.
- What is the lowest beer consumption per person recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9 in 1961.
- How does Jamaica rank for beer consumption per person?
- Jamaica ranks 102nd out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is beer consumption per person rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jamaica 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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