Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age)
Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2020. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.
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Key Insights
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 5.1value)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2020. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romania | 16.8value |
| 2 | Georgia | 14.4value |
| 3 | Latvia | 12.9value |
| 4 | Lithuania | 12.1value |
| 5 | Czech Republic | 12.0value |
| 6 | Germany | 11.8value |
| 7 | Poland | 11.7value |
| 8 | Belarus | 11.6value |
| 9 | Bulgaria | 11.6value |
| 10 | Austria | 11.5value |
| 11 | Uganda | 11.3value |
| 12 | Burkina Faso | 11.3value |
| 13 | Moldova, Republic of | 11.1value |
| 14 | United Republic of Tanzania | 11.0value |
| 15 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 10.8value |
| 16 | Luxembourg | 10.8value |
| 17 | Ireland | 10.8value |
| 18 | United Kingdom | 10.7value |
| 19 | Estonia | 10.7value |
| 20 | Slovakia | 10.7value |
| 21 | Russian Federation | 10.5value |
| 22 | Slovenia | 10.4value |
| 23 | Montenegro | 10.3value |
| 24 | France | 10.3value |
| 25 | Australia | 10.3value |
| 26 | Seychelles | 10.2value |
| 27 | Switzerland | 10.1value |
| 28 | New Zealand | 10.0value |
| 29 | Hungary | 9.9value |
| 30 | United States of America | 9.9value |
| 31 | Canada | 9.9value |
| 32 | Andorra | 9.7value |
| 33 | Cameroon | 9.6value |
| 34 | Sweden | 9.6value |
| 35 | Denmark | 9.5value |
| 36 | Belgium | 9.4value |
| 37 | Saint Lucia | 9.3value |
| 38 | Ukraine | 9.2value |
| 39 | Spain | 9.2value |
| 40 | Finland | 9.1value |
| 41 | Portugal | 8.9value |
| 42 | Benin | 8.8value |
| 43 | Netherlands | 8.7value |
| 44 | Barbados | 8.2value |
| 45 | Gabon | 8.1value |
| 46 | Argentina | 8.1value |
| 47 | Vietnam | 8.0value |
| 48 | Thailand | 8.0value |
| 49 | Iceland | 7.9value |
| 50 | Serbia | 7.9value |
| 51 | South Korea | 7.8value |
| 52 | Brazil | 7.7value |
| 53 | Mongolia | 7.7value |
| 54 | Croatia | 7.7value |
| 55 | Chile | 7.6value |
| 56 | Norway | 7.4value |
| 57 | Grenada | 7.3value |
| 58 | Botswana | 7.3value |
| 59 | South Africa | 7.1value |
| 60 | Malta | 7.1value |
| 61 | Italy | 7.0value |
| 62 | Mauritius | 6.9value |
| 63 | Eswatini | 6.8value |
| 64 | Cambodia | 6.7value |
| 65 | Antigua and Barbuda | 6.7value |
| 66 | Equatorial Guinea | 6.6value |
| 67 | Dominican Republic | 6.5value |
| 68 | Peru | 6.5value |
| 69 | Japan | 6.4value |
| 70 | Cyprus | 6.4value |
| 71 | Republic of the Congo | 6.1value |
| 72 | Trinidad and Tobago | 6.0value |
| 73 | Cape Verde | 6.0value |
| 74 | Suriname | 5.9value |
| 75 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 5.9value |
| 76 | Greece | 5.8value |
| 77 | Philippines | 5.7value |
| 78 | Paraguay | 5.6value |
| 79 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 5.6value |
| 80 | Uruguay | 5.6value |
| 81 | Cuba | 5.4value |
| 82 | Mali | 5.3value |
| 83 | Namibia | 5.1value |
| 84 | Guyana | 5.0value |
| 85 | Dominica | 5.0value |
| 86 | Mexico | 4.8value |
| 87 | Sao Tome and Principe | 4.8value |
| 88 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 4.7value |
| 89 | Panama | 4.7value |
| 90 | People's Republic of China | 4.6value |
| 91 | Kazakhstan | 4.5value |
| 92 | Albania | 4.5value |
| 93 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 4.4value |
| 94 | Lesotho | 4.3value |
| 95 | Armenia | 4.3value |
| 96 | Ghana | 4.3value |
| 97 | Colombia | 4.2value |
| 98 | Burundi | 4.2value |
| 99 | Angola | 4.1value |
| 100 | India | 4.1value |
| 101 | North Korea | 3.9value |
| 102 | Nigeria | 3.8value |
| 103 | Guinea-Bissau | 3.7value |
| 104 | Nicaragua | 3.7value |
| 105 | Belize | 3.7value |
| 106 | Bahamas | 3.7value |
| 107 | Kyrgyzstan | 3.6value |
| 108 | Zambia | 3.6value |
| 109 | Malawi | 3.6value |
| 110 | Bolivia | 3.6value |
| 111 | Fiji | 3.6value |
| 112 | Costa Rica | 3.4value |
| 113 | El Salvador | 3.2value |
| 114 | Haiti | 3.1value |
| 115 | Jamaica | 3.1value |
| 116 | Honduras | 3.1value |
| 117 | Ethiopia | 3.1value |
| 118 | Sri Lanka | 2.9value |
| 119 | Chad | 2.9value |
| 120 | Rwanda | 2.9value |
| 121 | Liberia | 2.9value |
| 122 | Cote d'Ivoire | 2.9value |
| 123 | Israel | 2.8value |
| 124 | Nauru | 2.8value |
| 125 | Zimbabwe | 2.7value |
| 126 | Turkmenistan | 2.6value |
| 127 | Ecuador | 2.5value |
| 128 | Azerbaijan | 2.5value |
| 129 | Kenya | 2.5value |
| 130 | Samoa | 2.4value |
| 131 | Uzbekistan | 2.1value |
| 132 | United Arab Emirates | 2.1value |
| 133 | Vanuatu | 2.0value |
| 134 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 2.0value |
| 135 | Venezuela | 2.0value |
| 136 | Myanmar | 1.9value |
| 137 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 1.9value |
| 138 | Mozambique | 1.9value |
| 139 | Singapore | 1.8value |
| 140 | Central African Republic | 1.8value |
| 141 | Tunisia | 1.7value |
| 142 | Türkiye | 1.7value |
| 143 | Guatemala | 1.5value |
| 144 | Maldives | 1.5value |
| 145 | Solomon Islands | 1.5value |
| 146 | Togo | 1.4value |
| 147 | Lebanon | 1.3value |
| 148 | Tuvalu | 1.3value |
| 149 | Bahrain | 1.3value |
| 150 | Papua New Guinea | 1.1value |
| 151 | Eritrea | 1.1value |
| 152 | Nepal | 1.1value |
| 153 | Qatar | 1.1value |
| 154 | Madagascar | 1.0value |
| 155 | Malaysia | 0.7value |
| 156 | Tajikistan | 0.7value |
| 157 | Kiribati | 0.7value |
| 158 | Republic of The Gambia | 0.6value |
| 159 | Algeria | 0.5value |
| 160 | Guinea | 0.5value |
| 161 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 0.5value |
| 162 | Oman | 0.5value |
| 163 | Brunei Darussalam | 0.5value |
| 164 | Morocco | 0.5value |
| 165 | Djibouti | 0.4value |
| 166 | Senegal | 0.4value |
| 167 | Tonga | 0.4value |
| 168 | Sierra Leone | 0.3value |
| 169 | Iraq | 0.2value |
| 170 | Comoros | 0.2value |
| 171 | Jordan | 0.2value |
| 172 | Bhutan | 0.2value |
| 173 | Timor-Leste | 0.2value |
| 174 | Niger | 0.1value |
| 175 | Egypt | 0.1value |
| 176 | Syrian Arab Republic | 0.1value |
| 177 | Bangladesh | 0.1value |
| 178 | Pakistan | 0.1value |
| 179 | Indonesia | 0.1value |
| 180 | Yemen | 0.0value |
| 181 | Libya | 0.0value |
| 182 | Afghanistan | 0.0value |
| 183 | Sudan | 0.0value |
| 184 | Kuwait | 0.0value |
| 185 | Mauritania | 0.0value |
| 186 | Saudi Arabia | 0.0value |
| 187 | Somalia | 0.0value |
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Data Source
This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2020).
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