Alcohol consumption per person in Indonesia
Indonesia: Alcohol consumption per person was 0.074 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
0.074 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age
Change on year
down 32.7%
World rank
177th
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.11 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age
in 2011
All-time low
0.074 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age
in 2003
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Alcohol consumption per person in Indonesia, 2000–2020
Source: Global Health Observatory Data Repository - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age.
Analysis
In 2020, alcohol consumption per person in Indonesia stood at 0.074 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 32.7% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol consumption per person in Indonesia peaked at 0.11 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.074 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age, in 2003.
That places Indonesia 177th out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Alcohol consumption per person in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.083 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | — |
| 2001 | 0.083 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.077 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 0.074 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 0.077 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 0.082 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 0.085 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.089 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 0.094 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.11 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 0.11 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.11 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.11 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.11 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.11 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.11 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.11 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.11 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.074 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | -32.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0844 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.074 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.1 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.109 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.1 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.11 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.074 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.074 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.074 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 1 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 174 Bangladesh 0.092 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age compare
- 174 Syrian Arab Republic 0.092 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age compare
- 176 Pakistan 0.084 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age compare
- 178 Yemen 0.044 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age compare
- 179 Libya 0.012 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age compare
- 180 Afghanistan 0.011 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age compare
More economy & growth data for Indonesia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.36 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.07 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 0.9695 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3062 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 1,549 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 5,045 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 25.53 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2964 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol consumption per person in Indonesia?
- Alcohol consumption per person in Indonesia was 0.074 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in 2020, according to Global Health Observatory Data Repository - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest alcohol consumption per person recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.11 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in 2011.
- What is the lowest alcohol consumption per person recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.074 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in 2003.
- How does Indonesia rank for alcohol consumption per person?
- Indonesia ranks 177th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol consumption per person rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Observatory Data Repository - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Alcohol consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated consumption of alcohol is measured in liters of pure alcohol per person aged 15 or older, per year.