Spirits consumption per person in Vietnam

Vietnam: Spirits consumption per person was 0.1904 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.1904
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
146th
of 187 countries
All-time high
0.59
in 1967
All-time low
0.01
in 1991
Years of data
62
1961–2022

Spirits consumption per person in Vietnam, 1961–2022

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for spirits consumption per person in Vietnam is 0.1904, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, spirits consumption per person in Vietnam peaked at 0.59 in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.01, in 1991.

Vietnam ranks 146th of 187 countries on this measure, 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 Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Spirits consumption per person in Vietnam, 1961 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1961 0.48 —
1962 0.51 +6.3%
1963 0.53 +3.9%
1964 0.55 +3.8%
1965 0.57 +3.6%
1966 0.55 -3.5%
1967 0.59 +7.3%
1968 0.58 -1.7%
1969 0.59 +1.7%
1970 0.57 -3.4%
1971 0.55 -3.5%
1972 0.59 +7.3%
1973 0.56 -5.1%
1974 0.57 +1.8%
1975 0.54 -5.3%
1976 0.52 -3.7%
1977 0.51 -1.9%
1978 0.52 +2.0%
1979 0.56 +7.7%
1980 0.08 -85.7%
1981 0.08 +0.0%
1982 0.08 +0.0%
1983 0.08 +0.0%
1984 0.04 -50.0%
1985 0.05 +25.0%
1986 0.05 +0.0%
1987 0.05 +0.0%
1988 0.04 -20.0%
1989 0.03 -25.0%
1990 0.02 -33.3%
1991 0.01 -50.0%
1992 0.02 +100.0%
1993 0.02 +0.0%
1994 0.02 +0.0%
1995 0.02 +0.0%
1996 0.02 +0.0%
1997 0.02 +0.0%
1998 0.02 +0.0%
1999 0.01 -50.0%
2000 0.0786 +686.2%
2001 0.0815 +3.6%
2002 0.0814 -0.1%
2003 0.0912 +12.0%
2004 0.1028 +12.8%
2005 0.1127 +9.7%
2006 0.1209 +7.2%
2007 0.1365 +12.9%
2008 0.1423 +4.3%
2009 0.1503 +5.6%
2010 0.1666 +10.9%
2011 0.1906 +14.4%
2012 0.2124 +11.4%
2013 0.2167 +2.1%
2014 0.2367 +9.2%
2015 0.2701 +14.1%
2016 0.2756 +2.0%
2017 0.2466 -10.5%
2018 0.2352 -4.6%
2019 0.2137 -9.2%
2020 0.1812 -15.2%
2021 0.18 -0.7%
2022 0.1904 +5.8%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 0.1904 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.01, 19% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 0.1904 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.45, 42% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Spirits consumption per person in Vietnam 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.

YearChange FromTo
2000 +686.2% 0.01 0.0786
1992 +100.0% 0.01 0.02
1980 -85.7% 0.56 0.08
1984 -50.0% 0.08 0.04
1991 -50.0% 0.02 0.01
1999 -50.0% 0.02 0.01

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.55 0.48 0.59 9
1970s 0.549 0.51 0.59 10
1980s 0.058 0.03 0.08 10
1990s 0.018 0.01 0.02 10
2000s 0.1098 0.0786 0.1503 10
2010s 0.2264 0.1666 0.2756 10
2020s 0.1838 0.18 0.1904 3

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 143 Tuvalu 0.22 compare
  2. 144 Comoros 0.2187 compare
  3. 145 Mozambique 0.2022 compare
  4. 147 Djibouti 0.1834 compare
  5. 148 Burkina Faso 0.1718 compare
  6. 149 Jordan 0.1673 compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is spirits consumption per person in Vietnam?
Spirits consumption per person in Vietnam was 0.1904 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest spirits consumption per person recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 0.59 in 1967.
What is the lowest spirits consumption per person recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 0.01 in 1991.
How does Vietnam rank for spirits consumption per person?
Vietnam ranks 146th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
Is spirits consumption per person rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vietnam 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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Indicator
Spirits consumption per person
Source
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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