Beer as share alcohol consumption in Italy

Italy: Beer as share alcohol consumption was 25.75 in 2019. β–² Rising

Latest (2019)
25.75
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
144th
of 183 countries
All-time high
25.75
in 2018
All-time low
17.3
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Beer as share alcohol consumption in Italy, 2000–2019

01020302000200920192000: 17.32001: 17.32002: 182003: 18.62004: 19.32005: 19.92006: 20.82007: 21.32008: 21.62009: 22.42010: 23.42011: 23.62012: 23.32013: 22.92014: 23.62015: 24.52016: 25.42017: 25.42018: 25.72019: 25.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2019, beer as share alcohol consumption in Italy stood at 25.75. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of up 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beer as share alcohol consumption in Italy peaked at 25.75 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 17.3, in 2000.

Italy ranks 144th of 183 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.66 17.3 22.44 10
2010s 24.36 22.91 25.75 10

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 141 Sudan 27.02 compare
  2. 142 Myanmar 26.93 compare
  3. 143 Antigua and Barbuda 26.32 compare
  4. 145 Portugal 25.58 compare
  5. 146 Georgia 24.31 compare
  6. 147 Moldova, Republic of 24.2 compare

See the full ranking of 185 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is beer as share alcohol consumption in Italy?
Beer as share alcohol consumption in Italy was 25.75 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest beer as share alcohol consumption recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 25.75 in 2018.
What is the lowest beer as share alcohol consumption recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 17.3 in 2000.
How does Italy rank for beer as share alcohol consumption?
Italy ranks 144th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
Is beer as share alcohol consumption rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy 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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Indicator
Beer as share alcohol consumption
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 3,678 data points, 2000–2019
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