Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita was 7.79 in 2020. βΌ Falling
Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Republic of Korea, 2000β2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Republic of Korea is 7.79, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Republic of Korea peaked at 10.93 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.79, in 2020.
Republic of Korea ranks 49th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.99 | 9.45 | 10.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.76 | 8.19 | 9.38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.79 | 7.79 | 7.79 | 1 |
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More economy & growth data for Republic of Korea
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0005 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 1,965 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 1,435 (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0007 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 1.03 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 37,470 units per person (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp 5.16 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Republic of Korea?
- Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Republic of Korea was 7.79 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 10.93 in 2000.
- What is the lowest alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.79 in 2020.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita?
- Republic of Korea ranks 49th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Republic of Korea 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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