Spirits consumption per person in Niger
Niger: Spirits consumption per person was 0.0484 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
0.0484
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
166th
of 187 countries
All-time high
0.1
in 1978
All-time low
0
in 1961
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Spirits consumption per person in Niger, 1961–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, spirits consumption per person in Niger stood at 0.0484.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spirits consumption per person in Niger peaked at 0.1 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1961.
That places Niger 166th 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 Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0.01 | — |
| 1964 | 0.02 | +100.0% |
| 1965 | 0.01 | -50.0% |
| 1966 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.02 | +100.0% |
| 1969 | 0.03 | +50.0% |
| 1970 | 0.02 | -33.3% |
| 1971 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.01 | -50.0% |
| 1973 | 0.02 | +100.0% |
| 1974 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1 | +400.0% |
| 1979 | 0.04 | -60.0% |
| 1980 | 0.05 | +25.0% |
| 1981 | 0.04 | -20.0% |
| 1982 | 0.09 | +125.0% |
| 1983 | 0.08 | -11.1% |
| 1984 | 0.03 | -62.5% |
| 1985 | 0.01 | -66.7% |
| 1986 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.02 | +100.0% |
| 1988 | 0.01 | -50.0% |
| 1989 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 0.02 | — |
| 1996 | 0.01 | -50.0% |
| 1997 | 0.03 | +200.0% |
| 1998 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0564 | +88.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0564 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0564 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0564 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0564 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0564 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0564 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0564 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0564 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0564 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0564 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0591 | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0617 | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0629 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0658 | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0658 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0668 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0552 | -17.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0365 | -33.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0137 | -62.4% |
| 2020 | 0.096 | +599.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0484 | -49.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0484 | +0.0% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 0.0484 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0542, 89% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Niger's 0.0484 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.292, 17% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spirits consumption per person in Niger 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +599.5% | 0.0137 | 0.096 |
| 1978 | +400.0% | 0.02 | 0.1 |
| 1997 | +200.0% | 0.01 | 0.03 |
| 1982 | +125.0% | 0.04 | 0.09 |
| 1964 | +100.0% | 0.01 | 0.02 |
| 1968 | +100.0% | 0.01 | 0.02 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0122 | 0 | 0.03 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.029 | 0.01 | 0.1 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.035 | 0.01 | 0.09 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.016 | 0 | 0.03 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0564 | 0.0564 | 0.0564 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0544 | 0.0137 | 0.0668 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0643 | 0.0484 | 0.096 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More economy & growth data for Niger
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 771.57 % change on previous year (2022)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.18 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.97 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 18.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0158 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 12.21 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 13.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 8.92 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.99 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spirits consumption per person in Niger?
- Spirits consumption per person in Niger was 0.0484 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest spirits consumption per person recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1 in 1978.
- What is the lowest spirits consumption per person recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1961.
- How does Niger rank for spirits consumption per person?
- Niger ranks 166th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is spirits consumption per person rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger 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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