Kuwait vs Qatar: Share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco
Kuwait
0.2%
in 2023
Qatar
0.3%
in 2023
Kuwait rank
103rd
Qatar rank
101st
Share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco over time
- Kuwait
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Qatar's figure about 2.1 times Kuwait's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 103rd and Qatar ranks 101st of 104 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Qatar |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco, Kuwait or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 0.3% against 0.2% in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco between Kuwait and Qatar?
- 0.1%, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Qatar?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Qatar rank globally for share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco?
- Kuwait ranks 103rd and Qatar ranks 101st 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.