Spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption in Eritrea
Eritrea: Spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption was 0.0% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption in Eritrea, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption in Eritrea stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Over the whole period, spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption in Eritrea peaked at 3.7% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2007.
That places Eritrea 183rd out of 185 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.7% | 0.0% | 3.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
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More economy & growth data for Eritrea
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -11.1% (2011)
- GDP per capita 751.38 constant 2015 US$ (2011)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 5.5% (2009)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 2.25 billion constant 2015 US$ (2011)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 751.38 constant 2015 US$ (2011)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 15.07 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 5.43 billion current LCU (2009)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 353.00 million current US$ (2009)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 795.00 million current LCU (2009)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 51.71 million current US$ (2009)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption in Eritrea?
- Spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption in Eritrea was 0.0% in 2019, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 3.7% in 2002.
- What is the lowest spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2007.
- How does Eritrea rank for spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption?
- Eritrea ranks 183rd out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption by adults aged over 15, as measured in terms of litres of pure alcohol.