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

Eastern Asia: Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a was 4.03 ltpureal in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4.03 ltpureal
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
19th
of 39 groups
All-time high
7.36 ltpureal
in 2015
All-time low
3.83 ltpureal
in 2003
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

024682000201220242000: 4.2 ltpureal2001: 4.2 ltpureal2002: 4 ltpureal2003: 3.8 ltpureal2004: 3.8 ltpureal2005: 4 ltpureal2006: 4.3 ltpureal2007: 4.7 ltpureal2008: 5.1 ltpureal2009: 5.5 ltpureal2010: 6.1 ltpureal2011: 6.6 ltpureal2012: 7 ltpureal2013: 7.2 ltpureal2014: 7.3 ltpureal2015: 7.4 ltpureal2016: 7.2 ltpureal2017: 6.6 ltpureal2018: 5.9 ltpureal2019: 5.3 ltpureal2020: 5 ltpureal2021: 4.8 ltpureal2022: 4.4 ltpureal2023: 4 ltpureal2024: 4 ltpureal

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

Analysis

Eastern Asia recorded 4.03 ltpureal for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 44.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Eastern Asia peaked at 7.36 ltpureal in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3.83 ltpureal, in 2003.

Eastern Asia ranks 19th of 39 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 a in Eastern 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 Eastern Asia, 2000 to 2024.
Year ltpureal Change
2000 4.18 ltpureal
2001 4.18 ltpureal +0.0%
2002 3.96 ltpureal -5.2%
2003 3.83 ltpureal -3.4%
2004 3.84 ltpureal +0.3%
2005 4.01 ltpureal +4.5%
2006 4.32 ltpureal +7.8%
2007 4.66 ltpureal +7.8%
2008 5.06 ltpureal +8.5%
2009 5.53 ltpureal +9.3%
2010 6.07 ltpureal +9.9%
2011 6.6 ltpureal +8.6%
2012 6.98 ltpureal +5.7%
2013 7.19 ltpureal +3.1%
2014 7.31 ltpureal +1.6%
2015 7.36 ltpureal +0.7%
2016 7.21 ltpureal -2.0%
2017 6.64 ltpureal -7.9%
2018 5.93 ltpureal -10.7%
2019 5.29 ltpureal -10.9%
2020 5 ltpureal -5.5%
2021 4.77 ltpureal -4.6%
2022 4.41 ltpureal -7.5%
2023 4.03 ltpureal -8.6%
2024 4.03 ltpureal +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.36 ltpureal 3.83 ltpureal 5.53 ltpureal 10
2010s 6.66 ltpureal 5.29 ltpureal 7.36 ltpureal 10
2020s 4.45 ltpureal 4.03 ltpureal 5 ltpureal 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Asia

  1. 16 Spain 12.07 ltpureal compare
  2. 17 Aruba 11.96 ltpureal compare
  3. 18 Saint Lucia 11.83 ltpureal compare
  4. 19 Cayman Islands 11.7 ltpureal compare
  5. 20 Austria 11.6 ltpureal compare
  6. 21 Andorra 11.59 ltpureal compare
  7. 22 Poland 11.51 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 Eastern Asia?
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Eastern Asia was 4.03 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 Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 7.36 ltpureal in 2015.
What is the lowest alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a recorded in Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.83 ltpureal in 2003.
How does Eastern Asia rank for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a?
Eastern Asia ranks 19th out of 39 groups with data for 2024.
Is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern 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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