Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within in Asia

Asia: Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within was 3.77 ltpureal in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3.77 ltpureal
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
25th
of 38 groups
All-time high
5.04 ltpureal
in 2014
All-time low
2.78 ltpureal
in 2003
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Asia, 2000–2024

02462000201220242000: 2.9 ltpureal2001: 2.9 ltpureal2002: 2.8 ltpureal2003: 2.8 ltpureal2004: 2.8 ltpureal2005: 2.9 ltpureal2006: 3.1 ltpureal2007: 3.4 ltpureal2008: 3.7 ltpureal2009: 4 ltpureal2010: 4.4 ltpureal2011: 4.7 ltpureal2012: 4.9 ltpureal2013: 5 ltpureal2014: 5 ltpureal2015: 5 ltpureal2016: 5 ltpureal2017: 4.7 ltpureal2018: 4.5 ltpureal2019: 4.1 ltpureal2020: 4 ltpureal2021: 3.9 ltpureal2022: 3.8 ltpureal2023: 3.8 ltpureal2024: 3.8 ltpureal

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ltpureal.

Analysis

In 2024, alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Asia stood at 3.77 ltpureal.

That represents a change of down 25.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Asia peaked at 5.04 ltpureal in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.78 ltpureal, in 2003.

Asia ranks 25th of 38 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within in Asia, year by year

Annual values for Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a calendar year (litres of pure alcohol) in Asia, 2000 to 2024.
Year ltpureal Change
2000 2.85 ltpureal —
2001 2.85 ltpureal +0.0%
2002 2.8 ltpureal -1.8%
2003 2.78 ltpureal -0.7%
2004 2.82 ltpureal +1.4%
2005 2.93 ltpureal +3.8%
2006 3.12 ltpureal +6.7%
2007 3.35 ltpureal +7.4%
2008 3.67 ltpureal +9.5%
2009 4.03 ltpureal +9.8%
2010 4.42 ltpureal +9.6%
2011 4.73 ltpureal +7.0%
2012 4.92 ltpureal +4.1%
2013 5.01 ltpureal +1.7%
2014 5.04 ltpureal +0.6%
2015 5.04 ltpureal -0.0%
2016 4.95 ltpureal -1.7%
2017 4.73 ltpureal -4.6%
2018 4.47 ltpureal -5.5%
2019 4.14 ltpureal -7.3%
2020 3.98 ltpureal -4.0%
2021 3.89 ltpureal -2.3%
2022 3.85 ltpureal -1.0%
2023 3.77 ltpureal -2.1%
2024 3.77 ltpureal +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.12 ltpureal 2.78 ltpureal 4.03 ltpureal 10
2010s 4.75 ltpureal 4.14 ltpureal 5.04 ltpureal 10
2020s 3.85 ltpureal 3.77 ltpureal 3.98 ltpureal 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 22 Poland 11.51 ltpureal compare
  2. 23 Luxembourg 11.42 ltpureal compare
  3. 24 Hungary 11.36 ltpureal compare
  4. 25 Belarus 11.29 ltpureal compare
  5. 26 Lithuania 11.23 ltpureal compare
  6. 27 Serbia 11.21 ltpureal compare
  7. 28 France 11.19 ltpureal compare

See the full ranking of 264 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Asia?
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Asia was 3.77 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 Asia?
The highest recorded value was 5.04 ltpureal in 2014.
What is the lowest alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.78 ltpureal in 2003.
How does Asia rank for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a?
Asia ranks 25th out of 38 groups with data for 2024.
Is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Asia 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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Indicator
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a calendar year (litres of pure alcohol)
Unit
ltpureal
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
264 places, 6,600 data points, 2000–2024
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