Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Germany

Germany: Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita was 11.84 in 2020. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2020)
11.84
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
6th
of 185 countries
All-time high
13.82
in 2000
All-time low
11.84
in 2020
Years of data
21
2000–2020

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

0510152000201020202000: 13.82001: 13.82002: 13.52003: 13.32004: 13.12005: 132006: 12.92007: 12.82008: 12.62009: 12.52010: 12.42011: 12.42012: 12.42013: 12.32014: 12.22015: 12.22016: 12.22017: 12.22018: 12.22019: 12.22020: 11.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Germany is 11.84, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Germany peaked at 13.82 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11.84, in 2020.

That places Germany 6th out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.12 12.46 13.82 10
2010s 12.27 12.15 12.41 10
2020s 11.84 11.84 11.84 1

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 3 Latvia 12.87 compare
  2. 4 Lithuania 12.1 compare
  3. 5 Czechia 11.99 compare
  4. 7 Poland 11.66 compare
  5. 8 Belarus 11.63 compare
  6. 9 Bulgaria 11.62 compare

See the full ranking of 185 places β†’

More economy & growth data for Germany

All data for Germany β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Germany?
Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Germany was 11.84 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 13.82 in 2000.
What is the lowest alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 11.84 in 2020.
How does Germany rank for alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita?
Germany ranks 6th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany 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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