Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Switzerland

Switzerland: Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita was 10.07 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
10.07
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
26th
of 185 countries
All-time high
12.48
in 2000
All-time low
10.07
in 2020
Years of data
21
2000–2020

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

02.557.51012.52000201020202000: 12.52001: 12.52002: 12.32003: 12.12004: 11.92005: 11.72006: 11.62007: 11.62008: 11.62009: 11.42010: 11.32011: 11.22012: 11.12013: 112014: 10.92015: 10.72016: 10.52017: 10.42018: 10.42019: 10.42020: 10.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 10.07 for alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Switzerland peaked at 12.48 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.07, in 2020.

Switzerland ranks 26th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Switzerland, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 12.48
2001 12.48 +0.0%
2002 12.33 -1.2%
2003 12.12 -1.7%
2004 11.88 -2.0%
2005 11.66 -1.9%
2006 11.61 -0.4%
2007 11.63 +0.2%
2008 11.59 -0.3%
2009 11.43 -1.4%
2010 11.32 -1.0%
2011 11.21 -1.0%
2012 11.1 -1.0%
2013 10.96 -1.3%
2014 10.87 -0.8%
2015 10.69 -1.7%
2016 10.53 -1.5%
2017 10.36 -1.6%
2018 10.4 +0.4%
2019 10.4 +0.0%
2020 10.07 -3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.92 11.43 12.48 10
2010s 10.78 10.36 11.32 10
2020s 10.07 10.07 10.07 1

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 23 France 10.32 compare
  2. 24 Australia 10.29 compare
  3. 25 Seychelles 10.19 compare
  4. 27 New Zealand 10.02 compare
  5. 28 Hungary 9.93 compare
  6. 29 United States of America 9.9 compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Switzerland?
Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Switzerland was 10.07 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 12.48 in 2000.
What is the lowest alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 10.07 in 2020.
How does Switzerland rank for alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita?
Switzerland ranks 26th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Switzerland 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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