Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within in Samoa
Samoa: Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within was 2.94 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Samoa, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Samoa is 2.94, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Samoa peaked at 4.02 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.86, in 2022.
Samoa ranks 148th of 226 countries on this measure, 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 in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.02 | — |
| 2001 | 4.02 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 4 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 3.99 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 3.98 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 3.95 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 3.87 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 4.01 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 3.89 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 3.8 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 3.47 | -8.6% |
| 2011 | 3.39 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 3.34 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 3.21 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 3.04 | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 2.89 | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 2.93 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 3.03 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 3.05 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 3 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 2.88 | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 2.9 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 2.86 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 2.94 | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 2.94 | +0.0% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 2.94 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.18, 57% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 2.94 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.94, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.95 | 3.8 | 4.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.14 | 2.89 | 3.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.9 | 2.86 | 2.94 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 145 Guinea-Bissau 3.08 compare
- 146 Guatemala 3.05 compare
- 147 Chad 3 compare
- 149 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 2.63 compare
- 150 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 2.61 compare
- 151 Ghana 2.59 compare
More development goals data for Samoa
- Red List Index 0.7699 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 5.93 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 188.08 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 22 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 22 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 22 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 3 (2025)
- Infant deaths 67 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Samoa?
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Samoa was 2.94 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 Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 4.02 in 2000.
- What is the lowest alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.86 in 2022.
- How does Samoa rank for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a?
- Samoa ranks 148th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Samoa 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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