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

Maldives: Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a was 2.46 ltpureal in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2.46 ltpureal
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
152nd
of 224 countries
All-time high
2.46 ltpureal
in 2023
All-time low
0.6873 ltpureal
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

0.511.522.52000201220242000: 0.687 ltpureal2001: 0.687 ltpureal2002: 0.789 ltpureal2003: 0.925 ltpureal2004: 0.934 ltpureal2005: 0.934 ltpureal2006: 0.991 ltpureal2007: 1.1 ltpureal2008: 1.2 ltpureal2009: 1.2 ltpureal2010: 1.2 ltpureal2011: 1.2 ltpureal2012: 1.1 ltpureal2013: 1.1 ltpureal2014: 1.6 ltpureal2015: 2.1 ltpureal2016: 2.1 ltpureal2017: 2.1 ltpureal2018: 2.1 ltpureal2019: 2.2 ltpureal2020: 1.8 ltpureal2021: 1.7 ltpureal2022: 2.1 ltpureal2023: 2.5 ltpureal2024: 2.5 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 Maldives is 2.46 ltpureal, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 56.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Maldives peaked at 2.46 ltpureal in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6873 ltpureal, in 2000.

Maldives ranks 152nd 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 Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a calendar year (litres of pure alcohol) in Maldives, 2000 to 2024.
Year ltpureal Change
2000 0.6873 ltpureal
2001 0.6873 ltpureal +0.0%
2002 0.7885 ltpureal +14.7%
2003 0.9254 ltpureal +17.4%
2004 0.9339 ltpureal +0.9%
2005 0.9343 ltpureal +0.0%
2006 0.9911 ltpureal +6.1%
2007 1.11 ltpureal +11.6%
2008 1.18 ltpureal +6.9%
2009 1.16 ltpureal -2.2%
2010 1.16 ltpureal +0.2%
2011 1.16 ltpureal +0.3%
2012 1.14 ltpureal -1.6%
2013 1.1 ltpureal -4.1%
2014 1.57 ltpureal +43.4%
2015 2.08 ltpureal +32.1%
2016 2.06 ltpureal -1.0%
2017 2.05 ltpureal -0.1%
2018 2.09 ltpureal +1.5%
2019 2.19 ltpureal +5.2%
2020 1.75 ltpureal -20.1%
2021 1.71 ltpureal -2.6%
2022 2.07 ltpureal +21.5%
2023 2.46 ltpureal +18.6%
2024 2.46 ltpureal +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9392 ltpureal 0.6873 ltpureal 1.18 ltpureal 10
2010s 1.66 ltpureal 1.1 ltpureal 2.19 ltpureal 10
2020s 2.09 ltpureal 1.71 ltpureal 2.46 ltpureal 5

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 149 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 2.61 ltpureal compare
  2. 150 Ghana 2.59 ltpureal compare
  3. 151 Sri Lanka 2.49 ltpureal compare
  4. 153 Ethiopia 2.27 ltpureal compare
  5. 154 Azerbaijan 2.25 ltpureal compare
  6. 155 Kenya 2.25 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 Maldives?
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Maldives was 2.46 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 Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 2.46 ltpureal in 2023.
What is the lowest alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6873 ltpureal in 2000.
How does Maldives rank for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a?
Maldives ranks 152nd out of 224 countries with data for 2024.
Is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Maldives 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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