Share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco in Myanmar

Myanmar: Share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco was 0.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.5%
Change on year
down 12.1%
World rank
97th
of 104 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2021
All-time low
0.5%
in 2019
Years of data
7
2017–2023

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

00.20.40.62017202020232017: 0.489 %2018: 0.493 %2019: 0.483 %2020: 0.602 %2021: 0.631 %2022: 0.584 %2023: 0.514 %

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 Myanmar is 0.5%, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 12.1% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.

Myanmar ranks 97th of 104 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 3
2020s 0.6% 0.5% 0.6% 4

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 94 Saudi Arabia 0.7% compare
  2. 95 Lebanon 0.7% compare
  3. 96 Iran 0.5% compare
  4. 98 El Salvador 0.5% compare
  5. 99 Bahrain 0.4% compare
  6. 100 Ghana 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco in Myanmar?
Share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco in Myanmar was 0.5% 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 Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2021.
What is the lowest share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2019.
How does Myanmar rank for share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco?
Myanmar ranks 97th out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Myanmar 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.