Spirits consumption per person in Guinea
Guinea: Spirits consumption per person was 0.0573 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Spirits consumption per person in Guinea, 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
Guinea recorded 0.0573 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year for spirits consumption per person in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 312.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spirits consumption per person in Guinea peaked at 0.5 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, in 1961.
Guinea ranks 163rd 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.035 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.11 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.218 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.1 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.5 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0141 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0141 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0141 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0143 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0135 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0191 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0477 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0285 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0573 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 160 Sierra Leone 0.0661 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 161 Kiribati 0.0606 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 162 Syria 0.0583 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 164 Algeria 0.0555 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 165 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.05 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 166 Niger 0.0484 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
More economy & growth data for Guinea
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -20.9% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.5% (2025)
- GDP per capita 1,098 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 12.7% (2022)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 16.58 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 1,098 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 8,638 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 3.40 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 393.46 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 18.59 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spirits consumption per person in Guinea?
- Spirits consumption per person in Guinea was 0.0573 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 Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 1995.
- What is the lowest spirits consumption per person recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 1961.
- How does Guinea rank for spirits consumption per person?
- Guinea ranks 163rd out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is spirits consumption per person rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 312.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea 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.