Spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Spirits as share total alcohol consumption was 21.08 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Sierra Leone, 2000–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Sierra Leone stood at 21.08. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 42.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Sierra Leone peaked at 21.08 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 6.86, in 2007.
That places Sierra Leone 107th out of 185 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.14 | 6.86 | 14.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.67 | 11.99 | 21.08 | 10 |
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More economy & growth data for Sierra Leone
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -7.31 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 7.49 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 1,166 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 6.96 (2024)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 10.28 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 1,166 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 22.66 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 9.63 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 425.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 5.35 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Sierra Leone?
- Spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Sierra Leone was 21.08 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest spirits as share total alcohol consumption recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 21.08 in 2018.
- What is the lowest spirits as share total alcohol consumption recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.86 in 2007.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for spirits as share total alcohol consumption?
- Sierra Leone ranks 107th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
- Is spirits as share total alcohol consumption rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone 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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