Spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Mexico
Mexico: Spirits as share total alcohol consumption was 10.48 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Mexico, 2000–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Mexico is 10.48, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 76.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Mexico peaked at 22.52 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.38, in 2011.
Mexico ranks 152nd of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22.52 | — |
| 2001 | 22.52 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 21.66 | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 21.28 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 20.74 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 20.48 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 15.8 | -22.8% |
| 2007 | 11.39 | -27.9% |
| 2008 | 5.9 | -48.2% |
| 2009 | 5.95 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 5.23 | -12.0% |
| 2011 | 4.38 | -16.3% |
| 2012 | 5.33 | +21.7% |
| 2013 | 7.07 | +32.7% |
| 2014 | 9.74 | +37.7% |
| 2015 | 9.91 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 9.76 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 9.42 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 10.48 | +11.3% |
| 2019 | 10.48 | +0.0% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 10.48 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 34.07, 31% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 10.48 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 40.99, 26% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Mexico changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | -48.2% | 11.39 | 5.9 |
| 2014 | +37.7% | 7.07 | 9.74 |
| 2013 | +32.7% | 5.33 | 7.07 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.82 | 5.9 | 22.52 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.18 | 4.38 | 10.48 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More economy & growth data for Mexico
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -56.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.43 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.06 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 124.78 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.7963 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 91.11 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 1.94 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Mexico?
- Spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Mexico was 10.48 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest spirits as share total alcohol consumption recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 22.52 in 2000.
- What is the lowest spirits as share total alcohol consumption recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.38 in 2011.
- How does Mexico rank for spirits as share total alcohol consumption?
- Mexico ranks 152nd out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
- Is spirits as share total alcohol consumption rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 20 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).