Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Jamaica
Jamaica: Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a was 4.36 ltpureal in 2024. ▲ Rising
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Jamaica, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ltpureal.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 4.36 ltpureal for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Jamaica peaked at 4.36 ltpureal in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.85 ltpureal, in 2008.
Jamaica ranks 116th of 224 countries 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 Jamaica, year by year
| Year | ltpureal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.1 ltpureal | — |
| 2001 | 4.1 ltpureal | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3.89 ltpureal | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 3.85 ltpureal | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 3.87 ltpureal | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 3.94 ltpureal | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 3.92 ltpureal | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 3.9 ltpureal | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 3.85 ltpureal | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 3.87 ltpureal | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 3.87 ltpureal | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 3.92 ltpureal | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 3.94 ltpureal | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 3.97 ltpureal | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 4.02 ltpureal | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 3.98 ltpureal | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 3.98 ltpureal | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4.03 ltpureal | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 4.11 ltpureal | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 3.97 ltpureal | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 3.96 ltpureal | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 4.09 ltpureal | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 4.35 ltpureal | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 4.36 ltpureal | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 4.36 ltpureal | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.93 ltpureal | 3.85 ltpureal | 4.1 ltpureal | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.98 ltpureal | 3.87 ltpureal | 4.11 ltpureal | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.22 ltpureal | 3.96 ltpureal | 4.36 ltpureal | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More development goals data for Jamaica
- Red List Index 0.5928 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 81.67 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 454.36 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 18 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 18 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 18 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 8 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 8 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 8 (2025)
- Infant deaths 535 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Jamaica?
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Jamaica was 4.36 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 Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 4.36 ltpureal in 2023.
- What is the lowest alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.85 ltpureal in 2008.
- How does Jamaica rank for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a?
- Jamaica ranks 116th out of 224 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica 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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