Share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco in Mexico
Mexico: Share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco was 2.3% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco in Mexico, 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
The most recent figure for share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco in Mexico is 2.3%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 36.4% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.
Mexico ranks 65th of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.8% | — |
| 2018 | 2.8% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 3.5% | +24.6% |
| 2020 | 3.8% | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 3.6% | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 3.6% | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 2.3% | -36.4% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 2.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.0%, 76% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 2.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.2%, 1.1× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.1% | 2.8% | 3.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 3.3% | 2.3% | 3.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More reference data data for Mexico
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 16.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 32.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 32.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 84.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 157.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.55 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco in Mexico?
- Share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco in Mexico was 2.3% 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 Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 3.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2023.
- How does Mexico rank for share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco?
- Mexico ranks 65th out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mexico 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.