Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita was 10.73 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 10.73 for alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in 2020.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 12.51 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 10.44, in 2013.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 18th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.28 | — |
| 2001 | 12.28 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 12.42 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 12.5 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 12.51 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 12.38 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 12.19 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 11.94 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 11.61 | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 11.25 | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 10.95 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 10.79 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 10.57 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 10.44 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 10.44 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 10.52 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 10.64 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 10.77 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 10.82 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 10.82 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 10.73 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.14 | 11.25 | 12.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.68 | 10.44 | 10.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.73 | 10.73 | 10.73 | 1 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- 15 Lao People's Democratic Republic 10.82 compare
- 15 Luxembourg 10.82 compare
- 17 Ireland 10.77 compare
- 19 Estonia 10.68 compare
- 20 Slovakia 10.67 compare
- 21 Russian Federation 10.53 compare
More economy & growth data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.14 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 10.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9471 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 54,555 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 8.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9938 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 57,246 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.7548 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 10.73 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 12.51 in 2004.
- What is the lowest alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.44 in 2013.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 18th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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