Spirits consumption per person in Algeria
Algeria: Spirits consumption per person was 0.0555 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
0.0555
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
164th
of 187 countries
All-time high
0.29
in 1961
All-time low
0
in 1973
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Spirits consumption per person in Algeria, 1961–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for spirits consumption per person in Algeria is 0.0555, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spirits consumption per person in Algeria peaked at 0.29 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1973.
Algeria ranks 164th of 187 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 consumption per person in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.29 | — |
| 1962 | 0.11 | -62.1% |
| 1963 | 0.07 | -36.4% |
| 1964 | 0.07 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.07 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.05 | -28.6% |
| 1967 | 0.05 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.15 | +200.0% |
| 1969 | 0.23 | +53.3% |
| 1970 | 0.11 | -52.2% |
| 1971 | 0.12 | +9.1% |
| 1972 | 0.06 | -50.0% |
| 1973 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1974 | 0.08 | — |
| 1975 | 0.09 | +12.5% |
| 1976 | 0.09 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.07 | -22.2% |
| 1978 | 0.07 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.02 | -71.4% |
| 1980 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.01 | -50.0% |
| 1984 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0738 | +637.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0738 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0738 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0738 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0738 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0738 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0738 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0738 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0738 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0738 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0738 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0743 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0752 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0809 | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0763 | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0786 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0806 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0805 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0798 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0731 | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0495 | -32.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0555 | +12.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0555 | +0.0% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 0.0555 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.01, 5% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 0.0555 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1313, 42% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1211 | 0.05 | 0.29 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.071 | 0 | 0.12 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.013 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0738 | 0.0738 | 0.0738 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0773 | 0.0731 | 0.0809 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0535 | 0.0495 | 0.0555 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More economy & growth data for Algeria
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -9.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.9727 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.12 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0151 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 91.28 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -1.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 66.65 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.2 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spirits consumption per person in Algeria?
- Spirits consumption per person in Algeria was 0.0555 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest spirits consumption per person recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.29 in 1961.
- What is the lowest spirits consumption per person recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1973.
- How does Algeria rank for spirits consumption per person?
- Algeria ranks 164th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is spirits consumption per person rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Spirits consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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