Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within in Germany
Germany: Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within was 10.93 ltpureal in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
10.93 ltpureal
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
32nd
of 226 countries
All-time high
13.43 ltpureal
in 2000
All-time low
10.93 ltpureal
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Germany, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ltpureal.
Analysis
Germany recorded 10.93 ltpureal for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Germany peaked at 13.43 ltpureal in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.93 ltpureal, in 2023.
Germany ranks 32nd of 226 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Germany, year by year
| Year | ltpureal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13.43 ltpureal | — |
| 2001 | 13.43 ltpureal | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 13.19 ltpureal | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 12.99 ltpureal | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 12.83 ltpureal | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 12.8 ltpureal | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 12.63 ltpureal | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 12.51 ltpureal | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 12.26 ltpureal | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 12.01 ltpureal | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 12 ltpureal | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 12.06 ltpureal | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 12.24 ltpureal | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 12.16 ltpureal | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 12.04 ltpureal | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 11.94 ltpureal | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 11.83 ltpureal | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 11.82 ltpureal | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 11.67 ltpureal | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 11.46 ltpureal | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 11.19 ltpureal | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 11.1 ltpureal | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 10.96 ltpureal | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 10.93 ltpureal | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 10.93 ltpureal | +0.0% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 10.93 ltpureal is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.24 ltpureal, 1.2× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Germany's 10.93 ltpureal is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.22 ltpureal, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.81 ltpureal | 12.01 ltpureal | 13.43 ltpureal | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.92 ltpureal | 11.46 ltpureal | 12.24 ltpureal | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.02 ltpureal | 10.93 ltpureal | 11.19 ltpureal | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More development goals data for Germany
- Red List Index 0.9682 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.3866 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 9,163 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 202 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 185 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 30 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 498 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 532 (2025)
- Infant deaths 2,238 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Germany?
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Germany was 10.93 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 Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 13.43 ltpureal in 2000.
- What is the lowest alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.93 ltpureal in 2023.
- How does Germany rank for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a?
- Germany ranks 32nd out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany 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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