Alcohol consumption vs. GDP per capita in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Alcohol consumption vs. GDP per capita was 3.63 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in 2020. ▼ Falling
Alcohol consumption vs. GDP per capita in Kyrgyzstan, 2000–2020
Source: Global Health Observatory Data Repository - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age.
Analysis
Kyrgyzstan recorded 3.63 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age for alcohol consumption vs. gdp per capita in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.7% on the previous year and down 43.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol consumption vs. gdp per capita in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 6.78 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in 2006 and was at its lowest, 3.63 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age, in 2020.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 105th 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.
Alcohol consumption vs. GDP per capita in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.53 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | — |
| 2001 | 5.53 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 6.27 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +13.4% |
| 2003 | 6.55 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 6.65 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 6.74 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 6.78 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 6.76 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 6.52 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 6.45 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 6.39 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 6.54 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 6.54 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 6.62 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 6.41 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 6.17 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 5.73 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 5.4 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 4.95 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | -8.3% |
| 2019 | 4.95 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3.63 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | -26.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.38 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 5.53 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 6.78 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.97 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 4.95 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 6.62 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.63 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 3.63 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 3.63 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 102 Belize 3.67 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age compare
- 102 Nicaragua 3.67 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age compare
- 104 Bahamas 3.65 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age compare
- 106 Zambia 3.62 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age compare
- 107 Malawi 3.61 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age compare
- 108 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 3.59 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age compare
More economy & growth data for Kyrgyzstan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.6 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 24.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8564 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 2,639 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 24.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 74.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 230,510 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 10.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.4261 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol consumption vs. gdp per capita in Kyrgyzstan?
- Alcohol consumption vs. gdp per capita in Kyrgyzstan was 3.63 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in 2020, according to Global Health Observatory Data Repository - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest alcohol consumption vs. gdp per capita recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.78 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in 2006.
- What is the lowest alcohol consumption vs. gdp per capita recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.63 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in 2020.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for alcohol consumption vs. gdp per capita?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 105th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol consumption vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Observatory Data Repository - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by 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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Average annual alcohol consumption measured in liters of pure alcohol per person aged 15 years or older. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.