Share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco in Belarus
Belarus: Share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco was 7.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
7.6%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
5th
of 104 countries
All-time high
7.7%
in 2021
All-time low
7.2%
in 2018
Years of data
7
2017–2023
Share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco in Belarus, 2017–2023
Source: USDA Economic Research Service (2022); USDA Economic Research Service (ERS) (2023); USDA Economic Research Service (ERS) (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 7.6% for share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Belarus ranks 5th of 104 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.4% | 7.2% | 7.6% | 3 |
| 2020s | 7.7% | 7.6% | 7.7% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco in Belarus?
- Share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco in Belarus was 7.6% in 2023, according to USDA Economic Research Service (2022); USDA Economic Research Service (ERS) (2023); USDA Economic Research Service (ERS) (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 7.7% in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.2% in 2018.
- How does Belarus rank for share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco?
- Belarus ranks 5th out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of consumer expenditures that are spent on alcohol and tobacco.