Ecuador vs Uruguay: Share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco
Ecuador
0.9%
in 2023
Uruguay
1.2%
in 2023
Ecuador rank
92nd
Uruguay rank
89th
Share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco over time
- Ecuador
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 1.2% against 0.9% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.4 times Ecuador's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 92nd and Uruguay ranks 89th of 104 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.5% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.5% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco, Ecuador or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 1.2% against 0.9% in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco between Ecuador and Uruguay?
- 0.3%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Uruguay?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Uruguay rank globally for share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco?
- Ecuador ranks 92nd and Uruguay ranks 89th 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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Share of consumer expenditures that are spent on alcohol and tobacco.