Share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco in Chile
Chile: Share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco was 3.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco in Chile, 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
Chile recorded 3.5% for share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco in 2023. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.
That places Chile 40th out of 104 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco in Chile, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.9% | — |
| 2018 | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 3.3% | +14.1% |
| 2020 | 3.3% | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 3.4% | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 3.3% | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 3.5% | +6.1% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 3.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.5%, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Chile's 3.5% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.2%, 1.6× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.0% | 2.9% | 3.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 3.3% | 3.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More reference data data for Chile
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9268 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2204 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.2 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco in Chile?
- Share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco in Chile was 3.5% 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 Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 3.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9% in 2018.
- How does Chile rank for share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco?
- Chile ranks 40th out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile 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.