Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Gambia

Gambia: Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita was 0.61 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.61
Change on year
down 45.0%
World rank
156th
of 185 countries
All-time high
3.95
in 2004
All-time low
0.61
in 2020
Years of data
21
2000–2020

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

12342000201020202000: 3.72001: 3.72002: 3.92003: 3.92004: 42005: 3.82006: 3.72007: 3.52008: 3.52009: 3.32010: 3.22011: 32012: 2.92013: 2.82014: 2.42015: 2.12016: 1.62017: 1.42018: 1.12019: 1.12020: 0.61

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Gambia stood at 0.61. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 45.0% on the previous year and down 80.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Gambia peaked at 3.95 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.61, in 2020.

That places Gambia 156th out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Gambia, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 3.74
2001 3.74 +0.0%
2002 3.86 +3.2%
2003 3.94 +2.1%
2004 3.95 +0.3%
2005 3.83 -3.0%
2006 3.69 -3.7%
2007 3.54 -4.1%
2008 3.45 -2.5%
2009 3.27 -5.2%
2010 3.17 -3.1%
2011 3.05 -3.8%
2012 2.87 -5.9%
2013 2.76 -3.8%
2014 2.35 -14.9%
2015 2.07 -11.9%
2016 1.62 -21.7%
2017 1.36 -16.0%
2018 1.11 -18.4%
2019 1.11 +0.0%
2020 0.61 -45.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.7 3.27 3.95 10
2010s 2.15 1.11 3.17 10
2020s 0.61 0.61 0.61 1

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 153 Malaysia 0.74 compare
  2. 153 Tajikistan 0.74 compare
  3. 155 Kiribati 0.72 compare
  4. 157 Algeria 0.54 compare
  5. 158 Guinea 0.52 compare
  6. 159 Brunei Darussalam 0.51 compare
  7. 159 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.51 compare
  8. 159 Oman 0.51 compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Gambia?
Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Gambia was 0.61 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 3.95 in 2004.
What is the lowest alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.61 in 2020.
How does Gambia rank for alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita?
Gambia ranks 156th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 80.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Gambia 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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Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
185 places, 3,885 data points, 2000–2020
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