Spirits consumption per person in Ukraine

Ukraine: Spirits consumption per person was 0.8811 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
0.8811 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
Change on year
down 20.6%
World rank
101st
of 187 countries
All-time high
5.26 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 2008
All-time low
0.8811 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 2022
Years of data
44
1975–2022

Spirits consumption per person in Ukraine, 1975–2022

123451975199820221975: 3.4 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year1980: 3.6 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year1981: 3.3 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year1982: 2.8 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year1983: 2.9 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year1984: 3.1 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year1985: 3.1 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year1986: 2 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year1987: 1.7 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year1988: 1.9 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year1989: 2.7 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year1990: 3.2 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year1991: 3.4 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year1992: 3.6 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year1993: 3.9 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year1994: 3 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year1995: 2.5 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year1996: 2.1 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year1997: 2.8 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year1998: 2.5 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year1999: 2.5 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year2000: 5 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year2001: 5.1 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year2002: 4.6 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year2003: 4.1 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year2004: 3.6 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year2005: 3.7 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year2006: 3.9 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year2007: 4 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year2008: 5.3 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year2009: 5.1 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year2010: 3.9 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year2011: 4.9 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year2012: 4.8 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year2013: 5 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year2014: 4.2 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year2015: 3.1 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year2016: 3 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year2017: 2.4 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year2018: 2.6 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year2019: 2.9 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year2020: 3 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year2021: 1.1 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year2022: 0.881 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year

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

The most recent figure for spirits consumption per person in Ukraine is 0.8811 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.

That represents a change of down 20.6% on the previous year and down 81.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, spirits consumption per person in Ukraine peaked at 5.26 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.8811 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, in 2022.

That places Ukraine 101st out of 187 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.38 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 3.38 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 3.38 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 1
1980s 2.7 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 1.66 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 3.56 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 10
1990s 2.95 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 2.1 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 3.9 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 10
2000s 4.44 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 3.59 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 5.26 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 10
2010s 3.67 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 2.36 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 5.01 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 10
2020s 1.68 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 0.8811 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 3.05 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 3

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 98 Qatar 0.9187 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
  2. 99 Vanuatu 0.8894 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
  3. 100 Equatorial Guinea 0.8815 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
  4. 102 Turkmenistan 0.8682 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
  5. 103 Bahrain 0.8336 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
  6. 104 Guatemala 0.7982 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is spirits consumption per person in Ukraine?
Spirits consumption per person in Ukraine was 0.8811 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 Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 5.26 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2008.
What is the lowest spirits consumption per person recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8811 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2022.
How does Ukraine rank for spirits consumption per person?
Ukraine ranks 101st out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
Is spirits consumption per person rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 81.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ukraine 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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Indicator
Spirits consumption per person
Unit
Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 10,599 data points, 1960–2022
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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.