Spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Argentina

Argentina: Spirits as share total alcohol consumption was 9.07 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
9.07
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
161st
of 185 countries
All-time high
9.26
in 2016
All-time low
4.34
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Argentina, 2000–2019

02468102000200920192000: 4.32001: 4.32002: 4.62003: 4.82004: 5.32005: 5.42006: 5.82007: 62008: 6.22009: 6.12010: 62011: 62012: 6.12013: 6.42014: 7.72015: 8.72016: 9.32017: 9.22018: 9.12019: 9.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 9.07 for spirits as share total alcohol consumption in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 49.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Argentina peaked at 9.26 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4.34, in 2000.

Argentina ranks 161st of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Argentina, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 4.34 —
2001 4.34 +0.0%
2002 4.58 +5.6%
2003 4.83 +5.6%
2004 5.28 +9.1%
2005 5.36 +1.6%
2006 5.81 +8.3%
2007 6 +3.3%
2008 6.17 +2.9%
2009 6.05 -2.0%
2010 5.97 -1.3%
2011 6.01 +0.7%
2012 6.1 +1.5%
2013 6.43 +5.4%
2014 7.67 +19.4%
2015 8.75 +14.0%
2016 9.26 +5.9%
2017 9.18 -0.8%
2018 9.07 -1.2%
2019 9.07 +0.0%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 9.07 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 34.07, 27% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 9.07 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 40.99, 22% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.27 4.34 6.17 10
2010s 7.75 5.97 9.26 10

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 158 Uganda 9.18 compare
  2. 159 Cambodia 9.08 compare
  3. 160 Samoa 9.07 compare
  4. 162 Lesotho 8.88 compare
  5. 163 Cote d'Ivoire 8.6 compare
  6. 164 Zambia 8.52 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Argentina?
Spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Argentina was 9.07 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest spirits as share total alcohol consumption recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 9.26 in 2016.
What is the lowest spirits as share total alcohol consumption recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 4.34 in 2000.
How does Argentina rank for spirits as share total alcohol consumption?
Argentina ranks 161st out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
Is spirits as share total alcohol consumption rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Spirits as share total alcohol consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Spirits as share total 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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