Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within was 2.09 ltpureal in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Vanuatu, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ltpureal.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 2.09 ltpureal for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 98.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Vanuatu peaked at 2.13 ltpureal in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.3934 ltpureal, in 2007.
That places Vanuatu 162nd out of 226 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | ltpureal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.4852 ltpureal | — |
| 2001 | 0.4852 ltpureal | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.466 ltpureal | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 0.4817 ltpureal | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.4589 ltpureal | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 0.4347 ltpureal | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 0.4137 ltpureal | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 0.3934 ltpureal | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 0.4629 ltpureal | +17.7% |
| 2009 | 0.5348 ltpureal | +15.5% |
| 2010 | 0.6035 ltpureal | +12.9% |
| 2011 | 0.5758 ltpureal | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 0.5356 ltpureal | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 1.04 ltpureal | +95.0% |
| 2014 | 1.06 ltpureal | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 1.6 ltpureal | +51.8% |
| 2016 | 1.61 ltpureal | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 2.13 ltpureal | +31.8% |
| 2018 | 2.1 ltpureal | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 1.63 ltpureal | -22.6% |
| 2020 | 1.13 ltpureal | -30.2% |
| 2021 | 1.1 ltpureal | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 1.58 ltpureal | +42.8% |
| 2023 | 2.09 ltpureal | +32.7% |
| 2024 | 2.09 ltpureal | +0.0% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 2.09 ltpureal is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.09 ltpureal, 100% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 2.09 ltpureal is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.94 ltpureal, 71% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within in Vanuatu changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +95.0% | 0.5356 ltpureal | 1.04 ltpureal |
| 2015 | +51.8% | 1.06 ltpureal | 1.6 ltpureal |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4616 ltpureal | 0.3934 ltpureal | 0.5348 ltpureal | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.29 ltpureal | 0.5356 ltpureal | 2.13 ltpureal | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.6 ltpureal | 1.1 ltpureal | 2.09 ltpureal | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More development goals data for Vanuatu
- Red List Index 0.7273 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 5.07 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 70.05 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 5 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 5 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 5 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 6 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 6 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 6 (2025)
- Infant deaths 130 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Vanuatu?
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Vanuatu was 2.09 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 Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 2.13 ltpureal in 2017.
- What is the lowest alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3934 ltpureal in 2007.
- How does Vanuatu rank for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a?
- Vanuatu ranks 162nd out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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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