Spirits consumption per person in Dominica
Dominica: Spirits consumption per person was 4.72 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
4.72
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
9th
of 187 countries
All-time high
9.87
in 1991
All-time low
4.72
in 2021
Years of data
33
1990–2022
Spirits consumption per person in Dominica, 1990–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, spirits consumption per person in Dominica stood at 4.72. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spirits consumption per person in Dominica peaked at 9.87 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 4.72, in 2021.
That places Dominica 9th out of 187 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Spirits consumption per person in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.12 | — |
| 1991 | 9.87 | +21.6% |
| 1992 | 8.18 | -17.1% |
| 1993 | 7.4 | -9.5% |
| 1994 | 5.74 | -22.4% |
| 1995 | 7.06 | +23.0% |
| 1996 | 6.36 | -9.9% |
| 1997 | 6.57 | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 6.29 | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 6.56 | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 5.46 | -16.7% |
| 2001 | 5.46 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 5.46 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 5.46 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 5.46 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 5.46 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 5.46 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 5.46 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 5.46 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 5.46 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 5.46 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 5.19 | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 5.2 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 5.41 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 5.3 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 5.32 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 4.83 | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 5.39 | +11.4% |
| 2018 | 5.51 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 5.58 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 4.92 | -11.9% |
| 2021 | 4.72 | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 4.72 | +0.0% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 4.72 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.01, 4.7× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 4.72 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.02, 2.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.22 | 5.74 | 9.87 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.46 | 5.46 | 5.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.32 | 4.83 | 5.58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.79 | 4.72 | 4.92 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
More economy & growth data for Dominica
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -24.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.07 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.4 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -39.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 75.54 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -42.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 55.16 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spirits consumption per person in Dominica?
- Spirits consumption per person in Dominica was 4.72 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest spirits consumption per person recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 9.87 in 1991.
- What is the lowest spirits consumption per person recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.72 in 2021.
- How does Dominica rank for spirits consumption per person?
- Dominica ranks 9th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is spirits consumption per person rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominica 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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