Beer as share alcohol consumption in Moldova
Moldova: Beer as share alcohol consumption was 24.2 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
24.2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
149th
of 185 countries
All-time high
28.93
in 2008
All-time low
12.65
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Beer as share alcohol consumption in Moldova, 2000–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, beer as share alcohol consumption in Moldova stood at 24.2.
The figure is down 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beer as share alcohol consumption in Moldova peaked at 28.93 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 12.65, in 2000.
That places Moldova 149th 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 Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.65 | — |
| 2001 | 12.65 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 14.13 | +11.7% |
| 2003 | 15.74 | +11.4% |
| 2004 | 16.77 | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 19.22 | +14.6% |
| 2006 | 22.68 | +18.0% |
| 2007 | 26.71 | +17.8% |
| 2008 | 28.93 | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 28.9 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 27.74 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 27.01 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 25.77 | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 25.39 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 24.81 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 25.07 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 24.72 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 24.22 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 24.2 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 24.2 | +0.0% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 24.2 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43.9, 55% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 24.2 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40.05, 60% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.84 | 12.65 | 28.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.31 | 24.2 | 27.74 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
More economy & growth data for Moldova
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 705.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 71.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.8389 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 63.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.6126 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -2.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0391 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 337.05 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beer as share alcohol consumption in Moldova?
- Beer as share alcohol consumption in Moldova was 24.2 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest beer as share alcohol consumption recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 28.93 in 2008.
- What is the lowest beer as share alcohol consumption recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.65 in 2000.
- How does Moldova rank for beer as share alcohol consumption?
- Moldova ranks 149th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
- Is beer as share alcohol consumption rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Moldova 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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