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

Central and Southern Asia: Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a was 3.83 ltpureal in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3.83 ltpureal
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
24th
of 39 groups
All-time high
3.83 ltpureal
in 2023
All-time low
1.52 ltpureal
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

012342000201220242000: 1.5 ltpureal2001: 1.5 ltpureal2002: 1.6 ltpureal2003: 1.7 ltpureal2004: 1.8 ltpureal2005: 1.8 ltpureal2006: 2 ltpureal2007: 2.2 ltpureal2008: 2.6 ltpureal2009: 3 ltpureal2010: 3.4 ltpureal2011: 3.6 ltpureal2012: 3.7 ltpureal2013: 3.7 ltpureal2014: 3.7 ltpureal2015: 3.7 ltpureal2016: 3.6 ltpureal2017: 3.6 ltpureal2018: 3.7 ltpureal2019: 3.5 ltpureal2020: 3.4 ltpureal2021: 3.4 ltpureal2022: 3.7 ltpureal2023: 3.8 ltpureal2024: 3.8 ltpureal

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Central and Southern Asia is 3.83 ltpureal, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Central and Southern Asia peaked at 3.83 ltpureal in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.52 ltpureal, in 2000.

That places Central and Southern Asia 24th out of 39 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 a in Central and Southern 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 Central and Southern Asia, 2000 to 2024.
Year ltpureal Change
2000 1.52 ltpureal
2001 1.52 ltpureal +0.0%
2002 1.62 ltpureal +6.5%
2003 1.7 ltpureal +4.6%
2004 1.76 ltpureal +3.8%
2005 1.83 ltpureal +3.9%
2006 1.98 ltpureal +8.4%
2007 2.22 ltpureal +11.8%
2008 2.61 ltpureal +17.8%
2009 3.02 ltpureal +15.5%
2010 3.4 ltpureal +12.5%
2011 3.6 ltpureal +6.1%
2012 3.71 ltpureal +3.0%
2013 3.73 ltpureal +0.4%
2014 3.72 ltpureal -0.2%
2015 3.68 ltpureal -1.1%
2016 3.61 ltpureal -1.8%
2017 3.61 ltpureal -0.0%
2018 3.65 ltpureal +1.2%
2019 3.52 ltpureal -3.7%
2020 3.44 ltpureal -2.3%
2021 3.45 ltpureal +0.3%
2022 3.69 ltpureal +7.1%
2023 3.83 ltpureal +3.7%
2024 3.83 ltpureal +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.98 ltpureal 1.52 ltpureal 3.02 ltpureal 10
2010s 3.62 ltpureal 3.4 ltpureal 3.73 ltpureal 10
2020s 3.65 ltpureal 3.44 ltpureal 3.83 ltpureal 5

Countries ranked near Central and Southern Asia

  1. 21 Andorra 11.59 ltpureal compare
  2. 22 Poland 11.51 ltpureal compare
  3. 23 Luxembourg 11.42 ltpureal compare
  4. 24 Hungary 11.36 ltpureal compare
  5. 25 Belarus 11.29 ltpureal compare
  6. 26 Lithuania 11.23 ltpureal compare
  7. 27 Serbia 11.21 ltpureal compare

See the full ranking of 263 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Central and Southern Asia?
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Central and Southern Asia was 3.83 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 Central and Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 3.83 ltpureal in 2023.
What is the lowest alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a recorded in Central and Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.52 ltpureal in 2000.
How does Central and Southern Asia rank for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a?
Central and Southern Asia ranks 24th out of 39 groups with data for 2024.
Is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a rising or falling in Central and Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central and Southern 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
263 places, 6,575 data points, 2000–2024
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