Australia vs Chile: Share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco
Australia
3.6%
in 2023
Chile
3.5%
in 2023
Australia rank
38th
Chile rank
40th
Share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco over time
- Australia
- Chile
How they compare
Australia currently reports 3.6% against 3.5% in Chile, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 38th and Chile ranks 40th of 104 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.7% | 3.0% | 0.7% | Australia |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 3.4% | 0.8% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco, Australia or Chile?
- Australia, at 3.6% against 3.5% in Chile as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco between Australia and Chile?
- 0.1%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Chile?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Chile rank globally for share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco?
- Australia ranks 38th and Chile ranks 40th of 104 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- USDA Economic Research Service (2022); USDA Economic Research Service (ERS) (2023); USDA Economic Research Service (ERS) (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of consumer expenditures that are spent on alcohol and tobacco.