Share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco in Georgia

Georgia: Share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco was 3.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
3.8%
Change on year
up 9.3%
World rank
36th
of 104 countries
All-time high
3.8%
in 2023
All-time low
3.4%
in 2017
Years of data
7
2017–2023

Share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco in Georgia, 2017–2023

012342017202020232017: 3.4 %2018: 3.4 %2019: 3.4 %2020: 3.4 %2021: 3.5 %2022: 3.4 %2023: 3.8 %

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

The most recent figure for share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco in Georgia is 3.8%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.3% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.

That places Georgia 36th out of 104 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.4% 3.4% 3.4% 3
2020s 3.5% 3.4% 3.8% 4

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 33 Norway 3.9% compare
  2. 34 Italy 3.8% compare
  3. 35 Dominican Republic 3.8% compare
  4. 37 Colombia 3.6% compare
  5. 38 Australia 3.6% compare
  6. 39 Switzerland 3.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco in Georgia?
Share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco in Georgia was 3.8% 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 Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 3.8% in 2023.
What is the lowest share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 2017.
How does Georgia rank for share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco?
Georgia ranks 36th out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Georgia 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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About this data

Indicator
Share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco
Unit
%
Source
USDA Economic Research Service (2022); USDA Economic Research Service (ERS) (2023); USDA Economic Research Service (ERS) (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
104 places, 727 data points, 2017–2023
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Share of consumer expenditures that are spent on alcohol and tobacco.