Spirits consumption per person in Brunei
Brunei: Spirits consumption per person was 0.0477 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
0.0477
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
167th
of 187 countries
All-time high
0.66
in 1984
All-time low
0
in 1961
Years of data
61
1961–2022
Spirits consumption per person in Brunei, 1961–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 0.0477 for spirits consumption per person in 2022.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, spirits consumption per person in Brunei peaked at 0.66 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1961.
Brunei ranks 167th 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 Brunei, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0.3 | — |
| 1964 | 0.46 | +53.3% |
| 1965 | 0.58 | +26.1% |
| 1966 | 0.4 | -31.0% |
| 1967 | 0.44 | +10.0% |
| 1968 | 0.43 | -2.3% |
| 1969 | 0.49 | +14.0% |
| 1970 | 0.39 | -20.4% |
| 1971 | 0.41 | +5.1% |
| 1972 | 0.39 | -4.9% |
| 1973 | 0.34 | -12.8% |
| 1974 | 0.37 | +8.8% |
| 1975 | 0.37 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.41 | +10.8% |
| 1977 | 0.46 | +12.2% |
| 1978 | 0.65 | +41.3% |
| 1979 | 0.58 | -10.8% |
| 1980 | 0.57 | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 0.58 | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 0.58 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.55 | -5.2% |
| 1984 | 0.66 | +20.0% |
| 1985 | 0.48 | -27.3% |
| 1986 | 0.24 | -50.0% |
| 1987 | 0.23 | -4.2% |
| 1988 | 0.38 | +65.2% |
| 1989 | 0.36 | -5.3% |
| 1990 | 0.38 | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 0.38 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.34 | -10.5% |
| 1994 | 0.04 | -88.2% |
| 1995 | 0.49 | +1125.0% |
| 1996 | 0.48 | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 0.02 | -95.8% |
| 1998 | 0.01 | -50.0% |
| 1999 | 0.27 | +2600.0% |
| 2000 | 0.148 | -45.2% |
| 2001 | 0.2239 | +51.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0311 | -86.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0166 | -46.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0118 | -29.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0476 | +303.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1076 | +126.1% |
| 2007 | 0.057 | -47.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0451 | -20.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0457 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0481 | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0334 | -30.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0477 | +43.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0477 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0477 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0477 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0477 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0477 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0477 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0477 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0477 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0477 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0477 | +0.0% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 0.0477 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.79, 3% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 0.0477 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.45, 11% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spirits consumption per person in Brunei changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +2600.0% | 0.01 | 0.27 |
| 1995 | +1125.0% | 0.04 | 0.49 |
| 2005 | +303.0% | 0.0118 | 0.0476 |
| 2006 | +126.1% | 0.0476 | 0.1076 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3444 | 0 | 0.58 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.437 | 0.34 | 0.65 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.463 | 0.23 | 0.66 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2678 | 0.01 | 0.49 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0734 | 0.0118 | 0.2239 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0463 | 0.0334 | 0.0481 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0477 | 0.0477 | 0.0477 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
More economy & growth data for Brunei
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 259.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0464 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1,496 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0006 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0339 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1,093 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0243 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 782.08 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spirits consumption per person in Brunei?
- Spirits consumption per person in Brunei was 0.0477 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest spirits consumption per person recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 0.66 in 1984.
- What is the lowest spirits consumption per person recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1961.
- How does Brunei rank for spirits consumption per person?
- Brunei ranks 167th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is spirits consumption per person rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei 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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