Wine consumption per person in Belize
Belize: Wine consumption per person was 0.5856 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
0.5856 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
Change on year
up 55.4%
World rank
64th
of 187 countries
All-time high
0.8309 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 2007
All-time low
0.03 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 1966
Years of data
61
1961–2022
Wine consumption per person in Belize, 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
In 2022, wine consumption per person in Belize stood at 0.5856 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year.
That represents a change of up 55.4% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wine consumption per person in Belize peaked at 0.8309 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.03 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, in 1966.
Belize ranks 64th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wine consumption per person in Belize, year by year
| Year | Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.06 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 1962 | 0.06 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.06 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.07 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +16.7% |
| 1965 | 0.05 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -28.6% |
| 1966 | 0.03 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -40.0% |
| 1967 | 0.03 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.07 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +133.3% |
| 1969 | 0.06 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -14.3% |
| 1970 | 0.06 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 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 | 0.13 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +44.4% |
| 1975 | 0.08 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -38.5% |
| 1976 | 0.08 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.05 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -37.5% |
| 1978 | 0.11 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +120.0% |
| 1979 | 0.16 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +45.5% |
| 1980 | 0.14 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -12.5% |
| 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 | 0.14 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -12.5% |
| 1984 | 0.15 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 0.17 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +13.3% |
| 1986 | 0.21 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +23.5% |
| 1987 | 0.18 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -14.3% |
| 1988 | 0.18 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.12 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -33.3% |
| 1991 | 0.08 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -33.3% |
| 1992 | 0.11 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +37.5% |
| 1993 | 0.12 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +9.1% |
| 1994 | 0.11 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -8.3% |
| 1995 | 0.08 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -27.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +25.0% |
| 1997 | 0.07 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -30.0% |
| 1998 | 0.07 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.06 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -14.3% |
| 2000 | 0.5387 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +797.9% |
| 2001 | 0.5644 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 0.5868 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 0.5984 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 0.5852 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.6584 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 0.6984 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 0.8309 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +19.0% |
| 2008 | 0.7985 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 0.6333 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -20.7% |
| 2010 | 0.6582 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 0.6583 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.6446 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.6264 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.756 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +20.7% |
| 2015 | 0.6828 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -9.7% |
| 2016 | 0.6168 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -9.7% |
| 2017 | 0.6456 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 0.672 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 0.654 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 0.5556 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -15.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3768 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -32.2% |
| 2022 | 0.5856 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +55.4% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 0.5856 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2376 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, 2.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Belize's 0.5856 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2064 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, 2.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wine consumption per person in Belize 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +797.9% | 0.06 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.5387 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year |
| 1968 | +133.3% | 0.03 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.07 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year |
| 1978 | +120.0% | 0.05 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.11 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0544 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.03 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.07 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.088 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.05 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.16 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1656 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.14 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.21 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.092 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 |
| 2000s | 0.6493 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.5387 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.8309 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6615 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.6168 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.756 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.506 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.3768 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.5856 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 61 Maldives 0.6468 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 62 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.6312 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 63 Paraguay 0.6276 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 65 Armenia 0.54 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 66 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.522 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 67 Grenada 0.5052 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
More economy & growth data for Belize
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.27 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.54 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.40 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 3.3 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 240,004 BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -99.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.5675 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 12.32 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wine consumption per person in Belize?
- Wine consumption per person in Belize was 0.5856 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 wine consumption per person recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8309 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2007.
- What is the lowest wine consumption per person recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.03 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 1966.
- How does Belize rank for wine consumption per person?
- Belize ranks 64th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is wine consumption per person rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize 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 Wine consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average per capita consumption of wine, as measured in liters of pure alcohol per year. 1 liter of wine contains around 0.12 liters of pure alcohol.