Alcohol consumption per person in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Alcohol consumption per person was 2.1 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in 2020. ▼ Falling
Alcohol consumption per person in Uzbekistan, 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
Uzbekistan recorded 2.1 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age for alcohol consumption per person in 2020.
That represents a change of down 19.2% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol consumption per person in Uzbekistan peaked at 4.67 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.75 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age, in 2009.
Uzbekistan ranks 129th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Alcohol consumption per person in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.54 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | — |
| 2001 | 3.54 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3.7 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 3.85 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 4.06 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 4.34 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 4.67 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 3.8 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | -18.6% |
| 2008 | 2.83 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | -25.5% |
| 2009 | 1.75 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | -38.2% |
| 2010 | 1.79 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 1.85 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 1.92 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 2.18 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +13.5% |
| 2014 | 2.39 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +9.6% |
| 2015 | 2.55 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 2.64 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 2.59 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 2.6 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 2.6 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2.1 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | -19.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.61 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 1.75 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 4.67 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.31 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 1.79 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 2.64 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.1 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 2.1 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 2.1 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
- 126 Azerbaijan 2.49 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age compare
- 127 Kenya 2.47 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age compare
- 128 Samoa 2.35 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age compare
- 130 United Arab Emirates 2.08 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age compare
- 131 Vanuatu 2.04 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age compare
- 132 Micronesia, Federated States of 2.02 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age compare
More economy & growth data for Uzbekistan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.35 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 4,054 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 15.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 4,497 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 14.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 14,256 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 56.57 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 23.8 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol consumption per person in Uzbekistan?
- Alcohol consumption per person in Uzbekistan was 2.1 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 Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.67 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in 2006.
- What is the lowest alcohol consumption per person recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.75 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in 2009.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for alcohol consumption per person?
- Uzbekistan ranks 129th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol consumption per person rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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.