Spirits consumption per person in Kiribati
Kiribati: Spirits consumption per person was 0.0606 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Spirits consumption per person in Kiribati, 1961–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, spirits consumption per person in Kiribati stood at 0.0606.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 43.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spirits consumption per person in Kiribati peaked at 0.5036 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
That places Kiribati 161st out of 187 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.13 | — |
| 1962 | 0.17 | +30.8% |
| 1963 | 0.17 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.17 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.1 | -41.2% |
| 1966 | 0.07 | -30.0% |
| 1967 | 0.19 | +171.4% |
| 1968 | 0.27 | +42.1% |
| 1969 | 0.06 | -77.8% |
| 1970 | 0.25 | +316.7% |
| 1971 | 0.2 | -20.0% |
| 1972 | 0.23 | +15.0% |
| 1973 | 0.35 | +52.2% |
| 1974 | 0.27 | -22.9% |
| 1975 | 0.23 | -14.8% |
| 1976 | 0.26 | +13.0% |
| 1977 | 0.34 | +30.8% |
| 1978 | 0.22 | -35.3% |
| 1979 | 0.28 | +27.3% |
| 1980 | 0.16 | -42.9% |
| 1981 | 0.2 | +25.0% |
| 1982 | 0.14 | -30.0% |
| 1983 | 0.13 | -7.1% |
| 1984 | 0.12 | -7.7% |
| 1985 | 0.08 | -33.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1 | +25.0% |
| 1987 | 0.11 | +10.0% |
| 1988 | 0.09 | -18.2% |
| 1989 | 0.06 | -33.3% |
| 1990 | 0.1 | +66.7% |
| 1991 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.07 | -30.0% |
| 1993 | 0.07 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.05 | -28.6% |
| 1995 | 0.07 | +40.0% |
| 1996 | 0.05 | -28.6% |
| 1997 | 0.08 | +60.0% |
| 1998 | 0.15 | +87.5% |
| 1999 | 0.15 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0.1041 | — |
| 2012 | 0.1075 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1557 | — |
| 2015 | 0.5036 | +223.5% |
| 2016 | 0.3085 | -38.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1563 | -49.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1185 | -24.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0773 | -34.8% |
| 2020 | 0.284 | +267.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0606 | -78.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0606 | +0.0% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 0.0606 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3985, 15% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 0.0606 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.45, 13% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spirits consumption per person in Kiribati 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +316.7% | 0.06 | 0.25 |
| 2020 | +267.6% | 0.0773 | 0.284 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1478 | 0.06 | 0.27 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.263 | 0.2 | 0.35 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.119 | 0.06 | 0.2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.089 | 0.05 | 0.15 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1531 | 0 | 0.5036 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1351 | 0.0606 | 0.284 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
More economy & growth data for Kiribati
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 40.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.6343 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0577 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 147.57 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0313 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0421 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 107.75 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 Kiribati?
- Spirits consumption per person in Kiribati was 0.0606 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest spirits consumption per person recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5036 in 2015.
- What is the lowest spirits consumption per person recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Kiribati rank for spirits consumption per person?
- Kiribati ranks 161st out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is spirits consumption per person rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kiribati 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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