Spirits consumption per person in Grenada
Grenada: Spirits consumption per person was 3.6 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
3.6 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
21st
of 187 countries
All-time high
6.99 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 1998
All-time low
3.39 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 2021
Years of data
33
1990–2022
Spirits consumption per person in Grenada, 1990–2022
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
In 2022, spirits consumption per person in Grenada stood at 3.6 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year.
The figure is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spirits consumption per person in Grenada peaked at 6.99 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 1998 and was at its lowest, 3.39 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, in 2021.
Grenada ranks 21st of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Spirits consumption per person in Grenada, year by year
| Year | Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.09 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 1991 | 4.77 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -6.3% |
| 1992 | 5.03 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +5.5% |
| 1993 | 5.68 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +12.9% |
| 1994 | 5.55 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 4.76 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -14.2% |
| 1996 | 5.14 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 6.23 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +21.2% |
| 1998 | 6.99 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +12.2% |
| 1999 | 6.23 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -10.9% |
| 2000 | 3.76 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -39.6% |
| 2001 | 3.68 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 4.41 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +19.8% |
| 2003 | 4.39 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 4 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -8.9% |
| 2005 | 3.95 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 3.96 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 3.9 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 3.8 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 3.66 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 3.53 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 3.51 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 3.59 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 3.54 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 3.5 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 3.7 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 3.76 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 3.78 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 3.87 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 3.83 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 3.4 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -11.3% |
| 2021 | 3.39 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 3.6 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +6.2% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 3.6 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.01 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, 3.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 3.6 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.02 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, 1.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spirits consumption per person in Grenada 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 | -39.6% | 6.23 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3.76 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.55 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 4.76 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 6.99 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.95 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3.66 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 4.41 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.66 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3.5 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3.87 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.46 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3.39 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3.6 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 18 Seychelles 3.86 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 19 Philippines 3.81 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 20 Laos 3.77 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 22 Czechia 3.58 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 23 Mongolia 3.49 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 24 Russia 3.42 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
More economy & growth data for Grenada
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.29 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.71 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -3.62 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -30.86 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 170.66 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 4.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1202 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,455 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -3.57 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spirits consumption per person in Grenada?
- Spirits consumption per person in Grenada was 3.6 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 Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 6.99 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 1998.
- What is the lowest spirits consumption per person recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.39 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2021.
- How does Grenada rank for spirits consumption per person?
- Grenada ranks 21st out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is spirits consumption per person rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Grenada 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.