Beer as a share of total alcohol consumption in Lithuania

Lithuania: Beer as a share of total alcohol consumption was 42.5% in 2019. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2019)
42.5%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
87th
of 185 countries
All-time high
42.5%
in 2018
All-time low
36.7%
in 2013
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Beer as a share of total alcohol consumption in Lithuania, 2000–2019

0102030402000200920192000: 40 %2001: 40 %2002: 40.8 %2003: 40.3 %2004: 40.2 %2005: 40.2 %2006: 39.6 %2007: 37.6 %2008: 36.8 %2009: 39.6 %2010: 40.8 %2011: 40.4 %2012: 37.5 %2013: 36.7 %2014: 37.7 %2015: 39.5 %2016: 41.6 %2017: 42.2 %2018: 42.5 %2019: 42.5 %

Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2019, beer as a share of total alcohol consumption in Lithuania stood at 42.5%. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beer as a share of total alcohol consumption in Lithuania peaked at 42.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 36.7%, in 2013.

Lithuania ranks 87th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39.5% 36.8% 40.8% 10
2010s 40.1% 36.7% 42.5% 10

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 84 Cape Verde 43.3% compare
  2. 85 Spain 43.2% compare
  3. 86 Saint Kitts and Nevis 42.6% compare
  4. 88 Malta 42.0% compare
  5. 89 Seychelles 42.0% compare
  6. 90 Eritrea 42.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beer as a share of total alcohol consumption in Lithuania?
Beer as a share of total alcohol consumption in Lithuania was 42.5% in 2019, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest beer as a share of total alcohol consumption recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 42.5% in 2018.
What is the lowest beer as a share of total alcohol consumption recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 36.7% in 2013.
How does Lithuania rank for beer as a share of total alcohol consumption?
Lithuania ranks 87th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
Is beer as a share of total alcohol consumption rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Beer as a share of total alcohol consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Beer as a share of total alcohol consumption
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by 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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Beer as a share of total alcohol consumption, as measured by the share of total pure alcohol intake.