Beer as share alcohol consumption in Greece
Greece: Beer as share alcohol consumption was 32.05 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
32.05
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
128th
of 185 countries
All-time high
32.05
in 2018
All-time low
24.98
in 2005
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Beer as share alcohol consumption in Greece, 2000–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, beer as share alcohol consumption in Greece stood at 32.05. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beer as share alcohol consumption in Greece peaked at 32.05 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 24.98, in 2005.
Greece ranks 128th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Beer as share alcohol consumption in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 28.59 | — |
| 2001 | 28.59 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 27.72 | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 26.85 | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 25 | -6.9% |
| 2005 | 24.98 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 25.49 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 26.59 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 26.94 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 27.1 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 27.43 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 27.74 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 28.15 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 28.57 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 29.49 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 30.63 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 30.74 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 31.14 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 32.05 | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 32.05 | +0.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 32.05 is below the median for high income countries, which is 40.75, 79% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Greece's 32.05 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40.05, 80% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.79 | 24.98 | 28.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.8 | 27.43 | 32.05 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More economy & growth data for Greece
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -0.6708 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.67 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.25 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 181.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0108 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 289.76 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 167.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 211.58 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 Greece?
- Beer as share alcohol consumption in Greece was 32.05 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest beer as share alcohol consumption recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 32.05 in 2018.
- What is the lowest beer as share alcohol consumption recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.98 in 2005.
- How does Greece rank for beer as share alcohol consumption?
- Greece ranks 128th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
- Is beer as share alcohol consumption rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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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