Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Switzerland
Switzerland: Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita was 10.07 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Switzerland, 2000–2020
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 23 France 10.32 compare
- 24 Australia 10.29 compare
- 25 Seychelles 10.19 compare
- 27 New Zealand 10.02 compare
- 28 Hungary 9.93 compare
- 29 United States of America 9.9 compare
More economy & growth data for Switzerland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.6894 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -13.98 % change on previous year (2023)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 11.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0261 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 2,992 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.0217 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 2,487 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.9204 (2025)
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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