Spirits consumption per person in Pakistan
Pakistan: Spirits consumption per person was 0.0369 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Spirits consumption per person in Pakistan, 1961–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for spirits consumption per person in Pakistan is 0.0369, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 36.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spirits consumption per person in Pakistan peaked at 0.0407 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1961.
That places Pakistan 171st 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 Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0.01 | — |
| 1965 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0.01 | — |
| 1971 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0.01 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0092 | -8.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0097 | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0106 | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0103 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0262 | +154.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0276 | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0288 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0296 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0299 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0303 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0312 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.027 | -13.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0278 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0323 | +16.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0344 | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0378 | +9.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0399 | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0407 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0407 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.034 | -16.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0366 | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0369 | +0.8% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 0.0369 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3985, 9% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 0.0369 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1313, 28% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spirits consumption per person in Pakistan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +154.4% | 0.0103 | 0.0262 |
| 1967 | -100.0% | 0.01 | 0 |
| 1972 | -100.0% | 0.01 | 0 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0033 | 0 | 0.01 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.002 | 0 | 0.01 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0192 | 0.0092 | 0.0299 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0342 | 0.027 | 0.0407 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0359 | 0.034 | 0.0369 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More economy & growth data for Pakistan
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 17.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 335.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.9222 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 314.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.6734 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 14.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spirits consumption per person in Pakistan?
- Spirits consumption per person in Pakistan was 0.0369 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest spirits consumption per person recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0407 in 2018.
- What is the lowest spirits consumption per person recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1961.
- How does Pakistan rank for spirits consumption per person?
- Pakistan ranks 171st out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is spirits consumption per person rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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