Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a was 0.9564 ltpureal in 2024. ▲ Rising
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Papua New Guinea, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ltpureal.
Analysis
In 2024, alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Papua New Guinea stood at 0.9564 ltpureal.
That represents a change of down 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Papua New Guinea peaked at 1.53 ltpureal in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.8144 ltpureal, in 2003.
That places Papua New Guinea 183rd out of 224 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | ltpureal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.9097 ltpureal | — |
| 2001 | 0.9097 ltpureal | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.8742 ltpureal | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 0.8144 ltpureal | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 0.9129 ltpureal | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 0.9295 ltpureal | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.9845 ltpureal | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 0.9588 ltpureal | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 1.03 ltpureal | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 1.06 ltpureal | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 1.09 ltpureal | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 1.18 ltpureal | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 1.28 ltpureal | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 1.36 ltpureal | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 1.36 ltpureal | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.38 ltpureal | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 1.53 ltpureal | +10.5% |
| 2017 | 1.46 ltpureal | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 1.4 ltpureal | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 1.22 ltpureal | -12.8% |
| 2020 | 1.13 ltpureal | -7.8% |
| 2021 | 1.04 ltpureal | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 0.9226 ltpureal | -11.6% |
| 2023 | 0.9564 ltpureal | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 0.9564 ltpureal | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9381 ltpureal | 0.8144 ltpureal | 1.06 ltpureal | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.33 ltpureal | 1.09 ltpureal | 1.53 ltpureal | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 ltpureal | 0.9226 ltpureal | 1.13 ltpureal | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More development goals data for Papua New Guinea
- Red List Index 0.8663 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 5.62 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 47.38 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 14 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 14 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 14 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 9 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 9 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 9 (2025)
- Infant deaths 7,969 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Papua New Guinea?
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Papua New Guinea was 0.9564 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 Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.53 ltpureal in 2016.
- What is the lowest alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8144 ltpureal in 2003.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 183rd out of 224 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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