Spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Guatemala
Guatemala: Spirits as share total alcohol consumption was 41.46 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
41.46
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
55th
of 185 countries
All-time high
56.96
in 2010
All-time low
40.98
in 2017
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Guatemala, 2000–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Guatemala is 41.46, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Guatemala peaked at 56.96 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 40.98, in 2017.
Guatemala ranks 55th of 185 countries on this measure, 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 Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 56.79 | — |
| 2001 | 56.79 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 55.77 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 53.39 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 51.25 | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 50.5 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 51.36 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 52.89 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 55.18 | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 56.87 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 56.96 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 53.99 | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 50.63 | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 45.81 | -9.5% |
| 2014 | 43.49 | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 41.33 | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 41.19 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 40.98 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 41.46 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 41.46 | +0.0% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 41.46 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 34.07, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 41.46 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 40.99, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.08 | 50.5 | 56.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.73 | 40.98 | 56.96 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More economy & growth data for Guatemala
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 3.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.43 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.86 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 38.64 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.2199 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 28.22 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 spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Guatemala?
- Spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Guatemala was 41.46 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest spirits as share total alcohol consumption recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 56.96 in 2010.
- What is the lowest spirits as share total alcohol consumption recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.98 in 2017.
- How does Guatemala rank for spirits as share total alcohol consumption?
- Guatemala ranks 55th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
- Is spirits as share total alcohol consumption rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guatemala 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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