Share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco in Slovakia
Slovakia: Share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco was 4.9% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco in Slovakia, 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
Slovakia recorded 4.9% for share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
That places Slovakia 17th out of 104 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.0% | — |
| 2018 | 5.0% | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 5.4% | +9.7% |
| 2020 | 5.4% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 5.4% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 5.0% | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 4.9% | -1.6% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 4.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.5%, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 4.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.2%, 1.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.2% | 5.0% | 5.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 4.9% | 5.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More reference data data for Slovakia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2166 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.064 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.8538 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1453 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.8538 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7263 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.296 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7911 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco in Slovakia?
- Share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco in Slovakia was 4.9% 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 Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 2023.
- How does Slovakia rank for share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco?
- Slovakia ranks 17th out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of consumer expenditure spent on alcohol and tobacco rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovakia 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.