Spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Colombia
Colombia: Spirits as share total alcohol consumption was 24.33 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Colombia, 2000–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Colombia is 24.33, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Colombia peaked at 37.19 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 24.33, in 2018.
That places Colombia 97th out of 185 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 37.19 | — |
| 2001 | 37.19 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 37.06 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 35.99 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 35.07 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 33.73 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 31.77 | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 30.52 | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 30.11 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 30.14 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 30.03 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 29.23 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 28.37 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 27.26 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 25.12 | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 24.61 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 24.53 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 25.57 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 24.33 | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 24.33 | +0.0% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 24.33 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 34.07, 71% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 24.33 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 40.99, 59% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.88 | 30.11 | 37.19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.34 | 24.33 | 30.03 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More economy & growth data for Colombia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 76.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.41 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 65.09 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.1404 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 47.52 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -52.48 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Colombia?
- Spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Colombia was 24.33 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest spirits as share total alcohol consumption recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 37.19 in 2000.
- What is the lowest spirits as share total alcohol consumption recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.33 in 2018.
- How does Colombia rank for spirits as share total alcohol consumption?
- Colombia ranks 97th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
- Is spirits as share total alcohol consumption rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Colombia 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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