Spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption in Mongolia
Mongolia: Spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption was 49.8% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption in Mongolia, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 49.8% for spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption in 2019.
That represents a change of down 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption in Mongolia peaked at 79.9% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 38.0%, in 2003.
That places Mongolia 33rd out of 185 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.1% | 38.0% | 79.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.2% | 49.8% | 65.6% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 30 Tajikistan 54.2% compare
- 32 Niger 50.6% compare
- 34 Laos 49.7% compare
- 35 Saint Lucia 49.7% compare
- 36 Grenada 49.4% compare
More economy & growth data for Mongolia
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 5.4% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 8.6% (2025)
- GDP per capita 4,882 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 5.9% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 17.42 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 4,882 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 3,545 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.26 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 355.63 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 8.52 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption in Mongolia?
- Spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption in Mongolia was 49.8% 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 Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 79.9% in 2006.
- What is the lowest spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.0% in 2003.
- How does Mongolia rank for spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption?
- Mongolia ranks 33rd out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
- Is spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mongolia 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.