Beer as share alcohol consumption in Belarus
Belarus: Beer as share alcohol consumption was 21.34 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Beer as share alcohol consumption in Belarus, 2000–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, beer as share alcohol consumption in Belarus stood at 21.34. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beer as share alcohol consumption in Belarus peaked at 21.34 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 13.5, in 2005.
That places Belarus 156th out of 185 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Beer as share alcohol consumption in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.3 | — |
| 2001 | 14.3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 21.02 | +47.0% |
| 2003 | 20.74 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 17.68 | -14.8% |
| 2005 | 13.5 | -23.6% |
| 2006 | 15.37 | +13.8% |
| 2007 | 16.29 | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 16.65 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 16.66 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 16.33 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 16.17 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 16.86 | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 17.94 | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 19.39 | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 20.23 | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 20.9 | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 21.29 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 21.34 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 21.34 | +0.0% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 21.34 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43.9, 49% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 21.34 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40.05, 53% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Beer as share alcohol consumption in Belarus changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +47.0% | 14.3 | 21.02 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.65 | 13.5 | 21.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.18 | 16.17 | 21.34 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More economy & growth data for Belarus
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 5.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.52 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.07 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0151 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 154.85 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0156 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 113.07 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beer as share alcohol consumption in Belarus?
- Beer as share alcohol consumption in Belarus was 21.34 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest beer as share alcohol consumption recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 21.34 in 2018.
- What is the lowest beer as share alcohol consumption recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.5 in 2005.
- How does Belarus rank for beer as share alcohol consumption?
- Belarus ranks 156th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
- Is beer as share alcohol consumption rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Beer as share alcohol consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 20 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).