Spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Qatar

Qatar: Spirits as share total alcohol consumption was 61.96 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
61.96
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
23rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
63.27
in 2016
All-time low
56.6
in 2005
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Qatar, 2000–2019

02040602000200920192000: 62.92001: 62.92002: 60.52003: 58.12004: 572005: 56.62006: 57.52007: 59.22008: 60.42009: 61.32010: 61.72011: 622012: 62.32013: 62.42014: 63.32015: 63.32016: 63.32017: 62.72018: 622019: 62

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Qatar recorded 61.96 for spirits as share total alcohol consumption in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Qatar peaked at 63.27 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 56.6, in 2005.

Qatar ranks 23rd of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Qatar, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 62.85 —
2001 62.85 +0.0%
2002 60.49 -3.8%
2003 58.08 -4.0%
2004 57 -1.9%
2005 56.6 -0.7%
2006 57.48 +1.5%
2007 59.2 +3.0%
2008 60.42 +2.1%
2009 61.28 +1.4%
2010 61.7 +0.7%
2011 62.03 +0.5%
2012 62.3 +0.4%
2013 62.36 +0.1%
2014 63.26 +1.4%
2015 63.27 +0.0%
2016 63.27 +0.0%
2017 62.67 -0.9%
2018 61.96 -1.1%
2019 61.96 +0.0%

Qatar compared with similar countries

  • Qatar's 61.96 is above the median for high income countries, which is 22.04, 2.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Qatar's 61.96 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 46.71, 1.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 59.63 56.6 62.85 10
2010s 62.48 61.7 63.27 10

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 20 Thailand 68.02 compare
  2. 21 Mauritius 67.12 compare
  3. 22 Dominica 65.68 compare
  4. 24 Oman 61.74 compare
  5. 25 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 59.08 compare
  6. 26 Nicaragua 58.12 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Qatar?
Spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Qatar was 61.96 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest spirits as share total alcohol consumption recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 63.27 in 2016.
What is the lowest spirits as share total alcohol consumption recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 56.6 in 2005.
How does Qatar rank for spirits as share total alcohol consumption?
Qatar ranks 23rd out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
Is spirits as share total alcohol consumption rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Qatar 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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Indicator
Spirits as share total alcohol consumption
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 3,678 data points, 2000–2019
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