Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within in Ecuador

Ecuador: Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within was 3.21 ltpureal in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3.21 ltpureal
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
143rd
of 226 countries
All-time high
4.47 ltpureal
in 2011
All-time low
2.88 ltpureal
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Ecuador, 2000–2024

012342000201220242000: 4.3 ltpureal2001: 4.3 ltpureal2002: 4.3 ltpureal2003: 4.3 ltpureal2004: 4.2 ltpureal2005: 4.2 ltpureal2006: 4.1 ltpureal2007: 4.2 ltpureal2008: 4.3 ltpureal2009: 4.4 ltpureal2010: 4.4 ltpureal2011: 4.5 ltpureal2012: 4.4 ltpureal2013: 4.4 ltpureal2014: 4.3 ltpureal2015: 4.1 ltpureal2016: 3.7 ltpureal2017: 3.5 ltpureal2018: 3.4 ltpureal2019: 3.2 ltpureal2020: 3 ltpureal2021: 2.9 ltpureal2022: 3.1 ltpureal2023: 3.2 ltpureal2024: 3.2 ltpureal

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ltpureal.

Analysis

In 2024, alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Ecuador stood at 3.21 ltpureal.

That represents a change of down 24.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Ecuador peaked at 4.47 ltpureal in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2.88 ltpureal, in 2021.

That places Ecuador 143rd out of 226 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a calendar year (litres of pure alcohol) in Ecuador, 2000 to 2024.
Year ltpureal Change
2000 4.29 ltpureal —
2001 4.29 ltpureal +0.0%
2002 4.29 ltpureal -0.1%
2003 4.26 ltpureal -0.6%
2004 4.23 ltpureal -0.7%
2005 4.18 ltpureal -1.3%
2006 4.12 ltpureal -1.3%
2007 4.18 ltpureal +1.4%
2008 4.27 ltpureal +2.2%
2009 4.35 ltpureal +1.9%
2010 4.44 ltpureal +2.0%
2011 4.47 ltpureal +0.7%
2012 4.42 ltpureal -1.0%
2013 4.35 ltpureal -1.7%
2014 4.27 ltpureal -1.8%
2015 4.05 ltpureal -5.1%
2016 3.73 ltpureal -7.9%
2017 3.49 ltpureal -6.6%
2018 3.42 ltpureal -1.8%
2019 3.18 ltpureal -7.1%
2020 2.95 ltpureal -7.1%
2021 2.88 ltpureal -2.3%
2022 3.08 ltpureal +6.8%
2023 3.21 ltpureal +4.4%
2024 3.21 ltpureal +0.0%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 3.21 ltpureal is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.18 ltpureal, 62% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 3.21 ltpureal is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.69 ltpureal, 48% of the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.25 ltpureal 4.12 ltpureal 4.35 ltpureal 10
2010s 3.98 ltpureal 3.18 ltpureal 4.47 ltpureal 10
2020s 3.07 ltpureal 2.88 ltpureal 3.21 ltpureal 5

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 140 Haiti 3.46 ltpureal compare
  2. 141 Kyrgyzstan 3.29 ltpureal compare
  3. 142 Saint Helena 3.29 ltpureal compare
  4. 144 Bhutan 3.08 ltpureal compare
  5. 145 Guinea-Bissau 3.08 ltpureal compare
  6. 146 Guatemala 3.05 ltpureal compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Ecuador?
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Ecuador was 3.21 ltpureal in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 4.47 ltpureal in 2011.
What is the lowest alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 2.88 ltpureal in 2021.
How does Ecuador rank for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a?
Ecuador ranks 143rd out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
Is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a calendar year (litres of pure alcohol). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a calendar year (litres of pure alcohol)
Unit
ltpureal
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
264 places, 6,600 data points, 2000–2024
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