Spirits consumption per person in Angola
Angola: Spirits consumption per person was 1.01 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Spirits consumption per person in Angola, 1961–2022
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Litres of pure alcohol per person per year.
Analysis
Angola recorded 1.01 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year for spirits consumption per person in 2022.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 53.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spirits consumption per person in Angola peaked at 2.51 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.21 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, in 1979.
That places Angola 91st out of 187 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6378 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.29 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.3 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.539 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.21 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.18 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.432 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.21 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.59 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.464 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.32 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.6 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.44 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 2.09 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 2.51 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.03 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.56 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 2.3 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.9871 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.07 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 88 Honduras 1.11 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 89 Belgium 1.03 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 90 Fiji 1.01 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 92 Panama 1.01 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 93 Argentina 1 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 94 Finland 0.99 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
More economy & growth data for Angola
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 11.3% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 20.2% (2025)
- GDP per capita 2,801 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 6.8% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 109.35 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 2,801 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1,058 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -364.31 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -344.35 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 1.11 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spirits consumption per person in Angola?
- Spirits consumption per person in Angola was 1.01 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2022, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest spirits consumption per person recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 2.51 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2000.
- What is the lowest spirits consumption per person recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.21 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 1979.
- How does Angola rank for spirits consumption per person?
- Angola ranks 91st out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is spirits consumption per person rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola 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 consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Spirit consumption per person, measured in liters of pure alcohol per year. Spirits are distilled alcoholic drinks and include gin, rum, whisky, tequila and vodka.