Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita was 11.62 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
11.62
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
9th
of 185 countries
All-time high
11.92
in 2018
All-time low
10.66
in 2010
Years of data
21
2000–2020

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

02.557.51012.52000201020202000: 11.42001: 11.42002: 11.62003: 11.32004: 112005: 10.72006: 10.72007: 10.92008: 112009: 10.82010: 10.72011: 10.92012: 112013: 11.22014: 11.22015: 11.42016: 11.72017: 11.82018: 11.92019: 11.92020: 11.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Bulgaria stood at 11.62.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Bulgaria peaked at 11.92 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 10.66, in 2010.

That places Bulgaria 9th out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.07 10.68 11.58 10
2010s 11.37 10.66 11.92 10
2020s 11.62 11.62 11.62 1

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 6 Germany 11.84 compare
  2. 7 Poland 11.66 compare
  3. 8 Belarus 11.63 compare
  4. 10 Austria 11.51 compare
  5. 11 Uganda 11.3 compare
  6. 12 Burkina Faso 11.27 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Bulgaria?
Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Bulgaria was 11.62 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 11.92 in 2018.
What is the lowest alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 10.66 in 2010.
How does Bulgaria rank for alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita?
Bulgaria ranks 9th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria 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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