Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita was 0.011 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.011
Change on year
down 31.2%
World rank
180th
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.03
in 2007
All-time low
0.003
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Afghanistan, 2000–2020

00.010.020.032000201020202000: 0.0032001: 0.0032002: 0.0072003: 0.0162004: 0.0212005: 0.0272006: 0.0252007: 0.032008: 0.0252009: 0.0232010: 0.0122011: 0.0082012: 0.0042013: 0.0042014: 0.0042015: 0.0092016: 0.0132017: 0.0172018: 0.0162019: 0.0162020: 0.011

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Afghanistan recorded 0.011 for alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in 2020.

The figure is down 31.2% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Afghanistan peaked at 0.03 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.003, in 2000.

Afghanistan ranks 180th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Afghanistan, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 0.003
2001 0.003 +0.0%
2002 0.007 +133.3%
2003 0.016 +128.6%
2004 0.021 +31.3%
2005 0.027 +28.6%
2006 0.025 -7.4%
2007 0.03 +20.0%
2008 0.025 -16.7%
2009 0.023 -8.0%
2010 0.012 -47.8%
2011 0.008 -33.3%
2012 0.004 -50.0%
2013 0.004 +0.0%
2014 0.004 +0.0%
2015 0.009 +125.0%
2016 0.013 +44.4%
2017 0.017 +30.8%
2018 0.016 -5.9%
2019 0.016 +0.0%
2020 0.011 -31.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.018 0.003 0.03 10
2010s 0.0103 0.004 0.017 10
2020s 0.011 0.011 0.011 1

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 177 Indonesia 0.074 compare
  2. 178 Yemen 0.044 compare
  3. 179 Libya 0.012 compare
  4. 181 Sudan 0.01 compare
  5. 182 Kuwait 0
  6. 182 Mauritania 0
  7. 182 Saudi Arabia 0
  8. 182 Somalia 0

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Afghanistan?
Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Afghanistan was 0.011 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.03 in 2007.
What is the lowest alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.003 in 2000.
How does Afghanistan rank for alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita?
Afghanistan ranks 180th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 3,885 data points, 2000–2020
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