Spirits consumption per person in Lithuania
Lithuania: Spirits consumption per person was 5.35 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Spirits consumption per person in Lithuania, 1990–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, spirits consumption per person in Lithuania stood at 5.35.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spirits consumption per person in Lithuania peaked at 5.81 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.16, in 1994.
Lithuania ranks 4th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Spirits consumption per person in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.11 | — |
| 1991 | 4.94 | +20.2% |
| 1992 | 1.59 | -67.8% |
| 1993 | 1.31 | -17.6% |
| 1994 | 1.16 | -11.5% |
| 1995 | 3.44 | +196.6% |
| 1996 | 3.75 | +9.0% |
| 1997 | 3.92 | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 2.43 | -38.0% |
| 1999 | 2.16 | -11.1% |
| 2000 | 3.3 | +52.8% |
| 2001 | 3.67 | +11.2% |
| 2002 | 3.59 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 3.71 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 4.31 | +16.2% |
| 2005 | 4.66 | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 4.92 | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 5.74 | +16.7% |
| 2008 | 5.76 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 4.99 | -13.4% |
| 2010 | 4.63 | -7.2% |
| 2011 | 5.54 | +19.7% |
| 2012 | 5.67 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 5.81 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 5.76 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 5.71 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 5.46 | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 4.94 | -9.5% |
| 2018 | 4.75 | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 4.79 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 4.87 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 5.52 | +13.3% |
| 2022 | 5.35 | -3.1% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 5.35 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.79, 3.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 5.35 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.8, 3.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spirits consumption per person in Lithuania 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +196.6% | 1.16 | 3.44 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.88 | 1.16 | 4.94 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.46 | 3.3 | 5.76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.31 | 4.63 | 5.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.25 | 4.87 | 5.52 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More economy & growth data for Lithuania
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -4.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0083 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 273.38 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.1754 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0061 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 199.62 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 155.84 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spirits consumption per person in Lithuania?
- Spirits consumption per person in Lithuania was 5.35 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest spirits consumption per person recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 5.81 in 2013.
- What is the lowest spirits consumption per person recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.16 in 1994.
- How does Lithuania rank for spirits consumption per person?
- Lithuania ranks 4th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is spirits consumption per person rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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