Spirits consumption per person in Ecuador
Ecuador: Spirits consumption per person was 0.5776 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
0.5776
Change on year
up 9.8%
World rank
110th
of 187 countries
All-time high
2.59
in 2000
All-time low
0.27
in 1999
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Spirits consumption per person in Ecuador, 1961–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 0.5776 for spirits consumption per person in 2022.
The figure is up 9.8% on the previous year and down 39.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spirits consumption per person in Ecuador peaked at 2.59 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.27, in 1999.
That places Ecuador 110th out of 187 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Spirits consumption per person in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.55 | — |
| 1962 | 0.62 | +12.7% |
| 1963 | 0.67 | +8.1% |
| 1964 | 0.73 | +9.0% |
| 1965 | 0.75 | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 0.82 | +9.3% |
| 1967 | 0.78 | -4.9% |
| 1968 | 0.85 | +9.0% |
| 1969 | 0.86 | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 0.62 | -27.9% |
| 1971 | 0.69 | +11.3% |
| 1972 | 0.86 | +24.6% |
| 1973 | 0.92 | +7.0% |
| 1974 | 1.19 | +29.3% |
| 1975 | 1.5 | +26.1% |
| 1976 | 1.65 | +10.0% |
| 1977 | 1.42 | -13.9% |
| 1978 | 1.61 | +13.4% |
| 1979 | 1.45 | -9.9% |
| 1980 | 1.54 | +6.2% |
| 1981 | 1.35 | -12.3% |
| 1982 | 1.28 | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 1.2 | -6.3% |
| 1984 | 1.01 | -15.8% |
| 1985 | 1.05 | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 1.08 | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 1.02 | -5.6% |
| 1988 | 1.15 | +12.7% |
| 1989 | 0.92 | -20.0% |
| 1990 | 0.98 | +6.5% |
| 1991 | 1.07 | +9.2% |
| 1992 | 0.99 | -7.5% |
| 1993 | 1.03 | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 1.11 | +7.8% |
| 1995 | 1.58 | +42.3% |
| 1996 | 0.9 | -43.0% |
| 1997 | 0.3 | -66.7% |
| 1998 | 0.35 | +16.7% |
| 1999 | 0.27 | -22.9% |
| 2000 | 2.59 | +859.3% |
| 2001 | 2.54 | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 2.18 | -14.3% |
| 2003 | 1.87 | -14.0% |
| 2004 | 1.79 | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 1.59 | -11.2% |
| 2006 | 1.38 | -13.3% |
| 2007 | 1.4 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 1.32 | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 1.19 | -9.7% |
| 2010 | 1.22 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 1.15 | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9595 | -16.6% |
| 2013 | 0.7486 | -22.0% |
| 2014 | 0.7236 | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.619 | -14.5% |
| 2016 | 0.5528 | -10.7% |
| 2017 | 0.5229 | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 0.5945 | +13.7% |
| 2019 | 0.6072 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.4346 | -28.4% |
| 2021 | 0.5259 | +21.0% |
| 2022 | 0.5776 | +9.8% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 0.5776 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.01, 57% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 0.5776 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.02, 29% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spirits consumption per person in Ecuador 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +859.3% | 0.27 | 2.59 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7367 | 0.55 | 0.86 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.19 | 0.62 | 1.65 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.16 | 0.92 | 1.54 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.858 | 0.27 | 1.58 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.79 | 1.19 | 2.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7695 | 0.5229 | 1.22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5127 | 0.4346 | 0.5776 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More economy & growth data for Ecuador
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 291.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.54 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.51 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -72.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.2802 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -74.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.2046 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 12.99 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spirits consumption per person in Ecuador?
- Spirits consumption per person in Ecuador was 0.5776 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest spirits consumption per person recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 2.59 in 2000.
- What is the lowest spirits consumption per person recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.27 in 1999.
- How does Ecuador rank for spirits consumption per person?
- Ecuador ranks 110th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is spirits consumption per person rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ecuador 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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