Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Latvia

Latvia: Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita was 12.87 in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
12.87
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
3rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
13.09
in 2018
All-time low
8.9
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020

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

0510152000201020202000: 8.92001: 8.92002: 9.22003: 9.72004: 10.32005: 10.92006: 11.42007: 11.92008: 11.82009: 11.52010: 112011: 11.12012: 11.22013: 11.32014: 11.42015: 11.62016: 12.12017: 12.72018: 13.12019: 13.12020: 12.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 12.87 for alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in 2020.

The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 17.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Latvia peaked at 13.09 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 8.9, in 2000.

That places Latvia 3rd 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 10.46 8.9 11.95 10
2010s 11.85 10.99 13.09 10
2020s 12.87 12.87 12.87 1

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 1 Romania 16.8 compare
  2. 2 Georgia 14.41 compare
  3. 4 Lithuania 12.1 compare
  4. 5 Czechia 11.99 compare
  5. 6 Germany 11.84 compare

See the full ranking of 185 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Latvia?
Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Latvia was 12.87 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 13.09 in 2018.
What is the lowest alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 8.9 in 2000.
How does Latvia rank for alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita?
Latvia ranks 3rd out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia 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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