Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a was 5.86 ltpureal in 2024. ▼ Falling
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Puerto Rico, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ltpureal.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 5.86 ltpureal for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Puerto Rico peaked at 6.48 ltpureal in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.37 ltpureal, in 2020.
That places Puerto Rico 101st out of 224 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 a in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | ltpureal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.48 ltpureal | — |
| 2001 | 6.48 ltpureal | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 6.25 ltpureal | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 6.05 ltpureal | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 5.93 ltpureal | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 5.89 ltpureal | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 5.84 ltpureal | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 5.71 ltpureal | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 5.58 ltpureal | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 5.48 ltpureal | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 5.5 ltpureal | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 5.63 ltpureal | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 5.83 ltpureal | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 6.01 ltpureal | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 6.08 ltpureal | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 6.04 ltpureal | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 5.91 ltpureal | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 5.83 ltpureal | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 5.75 ltpureal | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 5.5 ltpureal | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 5.37 ltpureal | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 5.39 ltpureal | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 5.7 ltpureal | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 5.86 ltpureal | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 5.86 ltpureal | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.97 ltpureal | 5.48 ltpureal | 6.48 ltpureal | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.81 ltpureal | 5.5 ltpureal | 6.08 ltpureal | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.63 ltpureal | 5.37 ltpureal | 5.86 ltpureal | 5 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 98 Kazakhstan 5.96 ltpureal compare
- 99 Lao People's Democratic Republic 5.92 ltpureal compare
- 99 Lao People's Democratic Republic 5.92 ltpureal compare
- 102 Uruguay 5.84 ltpureal compare
- 103 Cuba 5.53 ltpureal compare
- 104 Zimbabwe 5.42 ltpureal compare
More development goals data for Puerto Rico
- Red List Index 0.6999 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 14,975 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 2 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 2 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 2 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1 ratio (2024)
- Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex 493 (2024)
- Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material 7.38 million tonnes (2022)
- Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material 2.28 tonnes (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Puerto Rico?
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Puerto Rico was 5.86 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 Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 6.48 ltpureal in 2000.
- What is the lowest alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.37 ltpureal in 2020.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a?
- Puerto Rico ranks 101st out of 224 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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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