Share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco in Peru
Peru: Share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco was 2.5% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco in Peru, 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
In 2023, share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco in Peru stood at 2.5%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Peru ranks 61st of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco in Peru, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.4% | — |
| 2018 | 2.4% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 2.5% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 2.5% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 2.4% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 2.4% | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 2.5% | +1.9% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 2.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.0%, 82% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Peru's 2.5% 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 | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 2.4% | 2.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More reference data data for Peru
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.94 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 35.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.07 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco in Peru?
- Share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco in Peru was 2.5% 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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 2.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2018.
- How does Peru rank for share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco?
- Peru ranks 61st out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Peru 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.