Spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Spirits as share total alcohol consumption was 89.81 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
89.81
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
3rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
89.88
in 2017
All-time low
83.06
in 2013
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Sri Lanka, 2000–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 89.81 for spirits as share total alcohol consumption in 2019.
That represents a change of up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Sri Lanka peaked at 89.88 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 83.06, in 2013.
That places Sri Lanka 3rd out of 185 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.66 | 86.22 | 88.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.62 | 83.06 | 89.88 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 1 North Korea 96.77 compare
- 2 India 92.75 compare
- 4 Afghanistan 89.13 compare
- 5 Uzbekistan 88.84 compare
- 6 Bangladesh 86.33 compare
More economy & growth data for Sri Lanka
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -3.87 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices -4.76 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 4,439 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 17.12 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 96.58 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 4,439 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 300.95 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 2.39 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 7.96 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 3.79 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Sri Lanka?
- Spirits as share total alcohol consumption in Sri Lanka was 89.81 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest spirits as share total alcohol consumption recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 89.88 in 2017.
- What is the lowest spirits as share total alcohol consumption recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.06 in 2013.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for spirits as share total alcohol consumption?
- Sri Lanka ranks 3rd out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
- Is spirits as share total alcohol consumption rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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