Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within in Romania
Romania: Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within was 17.07 ltpureal in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
17.07 ltpureal
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
4th
of 226 countries
All-time high
19.11 ltpureal
in 2002
All-time low
16.88 ltpureal
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Romania, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ltpureal.
Analysis
Romania recorded 17.07 ltpureal for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Romania peaked at 19.11 ltpureal in 2002 and was at its lowest, 16.88 ltpureal, in 2021.
Romania ranks 4th of 226 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Romania, year by year
| Year | ltpureal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18.76 ltpureal | — |
| 2001 | 18.76 ltpureal | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 19.11 ltpureal | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 19.02 ltpureal | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 18.46 ltpureal | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 18.14 ltpureal | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 17.94 ltpureal | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 18.22 ltpureal | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 18.28 ltpureal | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 18.03 ltpureal | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 17.54 ltpureal | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 17.26 ltpureal | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 17.16 ltpureal | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 17.12 ltpureal | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 17.05 ltpureal | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 16.95 ltpureal | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 16.95 ltpureal | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 17.08 ltpureal | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 17.14 ltpureal | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 17 ltpureal | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 16.93 ltpureal | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 16.88 ltpureal | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 17.08 ltpureal | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 17.07 ltpureal | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 17.07 ltpureal | +0.0% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 17.07 ltpureal is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.24 ltpureal, 1.8× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Romania's 17.07 ltpureal is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.22 ltpureal, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.47 ltpureal | 17.94 ltpureal | 19.11 ltpureal | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.12 ltpureal | 16.95 ltpureal | 17.54 ltpureal | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.01 ltpureal | 16.88 ltpureal | 17.08 ltpureal | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 1 Saint Martin (French Part) 66.11 ltpureal compare
- 2 United States Virgin Islands 20.1 ltpureal compare
- 3 Saint Barthélemy 17.69 ltpureal compare
- 5 Turks and Caicos Islands 14.66 ltpureal compare
- 6 Georgia 14.39 ltpureal compare
- 7 Latvia 14.18 ltpureal compare
More development goals data for Romania
- Red List Index 0.8618 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 11.18 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 2,023 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 61 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 44 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 44 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 93 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 93 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 113 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1,093 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Romania?
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Romania was 17.07 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 Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 19.11 ltpureal in 2002.
- What is the lowest alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.88 ltpureal in 2021.
- How does Romania rank for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a?
- Romania ranks 4th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania 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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