Spirits consumption per person in Sudan
Sudan: Spirits consumption per person was 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
World rank
178th
of 187 countries
All-time high
0.29 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 1999
All-time low
0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 2000
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Spirits consumption per person in Sudan, 1961–2022
Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Litres of pure alcohol per person per year.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year for spirits consumption per person in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.
Over the whole period, spirits consumption per person in Sudan peaked at 0.29 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, in 2000.
That places Sudan 178th 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 Sudan, year by year
| Year | Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.02 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 1962 | 0.02 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.02 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.03 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +50.0% |
| 1965 | 0.02 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -33.3% |
| 1966 | 0.03 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +50.0% |
| 1967 | 0.06 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +100.0% |
| 1968 | 0.09 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +50.0% |
| 1969 | 0.08 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -11.1% |
| 1970 | 0.06 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -25.0% |
| 1971 | 0.06 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.06 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.09 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +50.0% |
| 1974 | 0.08 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -11.1% |
| 1975 | 0.09 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +12.5% |
| 1976 | 0.08 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -11.1% |
| 1977 | 0.11 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +37.5% |
| 1978 | 0.11 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.12 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +9.1% |
| 1980 | 0.14 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +16.7% |
| 1981 | 0.16 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +14.3% |
| 1982 | 0.16 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.23 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +43.8% |
| 1984 | 0.26 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +13.0% |
| 1985 | 0.25 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -3.8% |
| 1986 | 0.25 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.25 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.19 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -24.0% |
| 1989 | 0.15 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -21.1% |
| 1990 | 0.28 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +86.7% |
| 1991 | 0.25 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -10.7% |
| 1992 | 0.22 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -12.0% |
| 1993 | 0.23 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 0.26 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +13.0% |
| 1995 | 0.28 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +7.7% |
| 1996 | 0.26 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 0.25 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 0.24 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 0.29 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +20.8% |
| 2000 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2002 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2003 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2004 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2005 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2006 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2007 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2008 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2009 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2010 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2011 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2012 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2013 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2014 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2015 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2016 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2017 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2018 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2019 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2020 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2021 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2022 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0542 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year. (24 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.292 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0411 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.02 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.09 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.086 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.06 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.12 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.204 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.14 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.26 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.256 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.22 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.29 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 175 Gambia 0.0024 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 176 Chad 0.0022 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 177 Bangladesh 0.0017 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 178 Afghanistan 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
- 178 Burundi 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 178 Eritrea 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 178 Iran 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 178 Libya 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 178 Mauritania 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 178 Samoa 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 178 Somalia 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 178 Yemen 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
More economy & growth data for Sudan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.1 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 54.24 million BoP, current US$ (2021)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.13 BoP, current US$ per person (2021)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 548.20 million BoP, current US$ (2023)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -4.41 % change on previous year (2023)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 10.95 BoP, current US$ per person (2023)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 5.73 % change on previous year (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spirits consumption per person in Sudan?
- Spirits consumption per person in Sudan was 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2022, according to World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest spirits consumption per person recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.29 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 1999.
- What is the lowest spirits consumption per person recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2000.
- How does Sudan rank for spirits consumption per person?
- Sudan ranks 178th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Spirits consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Spirit consumption per person, measured in liters of pure alcohol per year. Spirits are distilled alcoholic drinks and include gin, rum, whisky, tequila and vodka.