Beer as share alcohol consumption in France
France: Beer as share alcohol consumption was 21.09 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
21.09
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
157th
of 185 countries
All-time high
21.09
in 2018
All-time low
16.48
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Beer as share alcohol consumption in France, 2000–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, beer as share alcohol consumption in France stood at 21.09. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beer as share alcohol consumption in France peaked at 21.09 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 16.48, in 2000.
France ranks 157th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.28 | 16.48 | 18.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.6 | 16.67 | 21.09 | 10 |
Countries ranked near France
More economy & growth data for France
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -0.4067 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 0.9438 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 39,919 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 9.49 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 2.74 trillion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 39,919 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.885 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -49.83 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -53.93 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 326.76 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beer as share alcohol consumption in France?
- Beer as share alcohol consumption in France was 21.09 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest beer as share alcohol consumption recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 21.09 in 2018.
- What is the lowest beer as share alcohol consumption recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.48 in 2000.
- How does France rank for beer as share alcohol consumption?
- France ranks 157th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
- Is beer as share alcohol consumption rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France 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.
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