Spirits consumption per person in Philippines
Philippines: Spirits consumption per person was 3.81 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
3.81
Change on year
up 12.1%
World rank
19th
of 187 countries
All-time high
3.95
in 2012
All-time low
0.35
in 1961
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Spirits consumption per person in Philippines, 1961–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 3.81 for spirits consumption per person in 2022.
The figure is up 12.1% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spirits consumption per person in Philippines peaked at 3.95 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.35, in 1961.
Philippines ranks 19th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Spirits consumption per person in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.35 | — |
| 1962 | 0.46 | +31.4% |
| 1963 | 0.68 | +47.8% |
| 1964 | 0.86 | +26.5% |
| 1965 | 1.01 | +17.4% |
| 1966 | 1.21 | +19.8% |
| 1967 | 1.42 | +17.4% |
| 1968 | 1.61 | +13.4% |
| 1969 | 1.5 | -6.8% |
| 1970 | 1.41 | -6.0% |
| 1971 | 1.4 | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 1.47 | +5.0% |
| 1973 | 1.55 | +5.4% |
| 1974 | 1.69 | +9.0% |
| 1975 | 1.72 | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 1.85 | +7.6% |
| 1977 | 1.99 | +7.6% |
| 1978 | 2.05 | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 2.12 | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 2.19 | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 2.33 | +6.4% |
| 1982 | 2.46 | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 2.91 | +18.3% |
| 1984 | 2.83 | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 2.83 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 2.81 | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 2.8 | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 2.78 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 2.78 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 3.13 | +12.6% |
| 1991 | 3.1 | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 3.15 | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 2.95 | -6.3% |
| 1994 | 2.84 | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 2.97 | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 2.95 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 2.93 | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 2.93 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2.91 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 3.48 | +19.5% |
| 2001 | 3.45 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 3.35 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 3.33 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 3.2 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 3.11 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 3.13 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 3.21 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 3.23 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 3.36 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 3.62 | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 3.63 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 3.95 | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 3.47 | -12.1% |
| 2014 | 3.63 | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 3.47 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 3.35 | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 3.49 | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 3.54 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 3.5 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 3.49 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 3.4 | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 3.81 | +12.1% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 3.81 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.01, 3.8× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 3.81 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.45, 8.5× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spirits consumption per person in Philippines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +47.8% | 0.46 | 0.68 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.01 | 0.35 | 1.61 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.73 | 1.4 | 2.12 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.67 | 2.19 | 2.91 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.99 | 2.84 | 3.15 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.29 | 3.11 | 3.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.57 | 3.35 | 3.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.57 | 3.4 | 3.81 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More economy & growth data for Philippines
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -22.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.4 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 33.76 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.5964 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 24.65 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.11 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spirits consumption per person in Philippines?
- Spirits consumption per person in Philippines was 3.81 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest spirits consumption per person recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 3.95 in 2012.
- What is the lowest spirits consumption per person recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.35 in 1961.
- How does Philippines rank for spirits consumption per person?
- Philippines ranks 19th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is spirits consumption per person rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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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