Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within in Albania
Albania: Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within was 4.27 ltpureal in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
4.27 ltpureal
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
119th
of 226 countries
All-time high
5.9 ltpureal
in 2008
All-time low
4.25 ltpureal
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Albania, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ltpureal.
Analysis
Albania recorded 4.27 ltpureal for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Albania peaked at 5.9 ltpureal in 2008 and was at its lowest, 4.25 ltpureal, in 2021.
That places Albania 119th out of 226 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within in Albania, year by year
| Year | ltpureal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.79 ltpureal | — |
| 2001 | 4.79 ltpureal | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 4.9 ltpureal | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 4.93 ltpureal | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 5.12 ltpureal | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 5.3 ltpureal | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 5.54 ltpureal | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 5.73 ltpureal | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 5.9 ltpureal | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 5.83 ltpureal | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 5.68 ltpureal | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 5.23 ltpureal | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 4.96 ltpureal | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 4.65 ltpureal | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 4.63 ltpureal | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 4.6 ltpureal | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 4.64 ltpureal | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 4.64 ltpureal | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 4.69 ltpureal | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 4.54 ltpureal | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 4.44 ltpureal | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 4.25 ltpureal | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 4.26 ltpureal | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 4.27 ltpureal | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 4.27 ltpureal | +0.0% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 4.27 ltpureal is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.18 ltpureal, 82% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Albania's 4.27 ltpureal is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.22 ltpureal, 42% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.28 ltpureal | 4.79 ltpureal | 5.9 ltpureal | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.83 ltpureal | 4.54 ltpureal | 5.68 ltpureal | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.3 ltpureal | 4.25 ltpureal | 4.44 ltpureal | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More development goals data for Albania
- Red List Index 0.8406 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 772.48 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 454.27 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 29 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 29 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 29 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 43 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 43 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 44 (2025)
- Infant deaths 235 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Albania?
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Albania was 4.27 ltpureal in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 5.9 ltpureal in 2008.
- What is the lowest alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.25 ltpureal in 2021.
- How does Albania rank for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a?
- Albania ranks 119th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a calendar year (litres of pure alcohol). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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