Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in China (People’s Republic of)

China (People’s Republic of): Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year was 16.5 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
16.5
Change on year
down 16.8%
World rank
128th
of 184 countries
All-time high
24.39
in 2015
All-time low
13.13
in 2003
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in China (People’s Republic of), 2000–2020

05101520252000201020202000: 14.42001: 14.42002: 13.62003: 13.12004: 13.12005: 13.82006: 14.92007: 16.22008: 17.52009: 19.12010: 20.82011: 22.32012: 23.42013: 242014: 24.32015: 24.42016: 23.92017: 22.12018: 19.82019: 19.82020: 16.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2020, alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in China (People’s Republic of) stood at 16.5.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.8% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in China (People’s Republic of) peaked at 24.39 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 13.13, in 2003.

That places China (People’s Republic of) 128th out of 184 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.01 13.13 19.07 10
2010s 22.48 19.83 24.39 10
2020s 16.5 16.5 16.5 1

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  5. 130 Micronesia, Federated States of 15.81 compare
  6. 131 Vanuatu 15.75 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in China (People’s Republic of)?
Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in China (People’s Republic of) was 16.5 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 24.39 in 2015.
What is the lowest alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 13.13 in 2003.
How does China (People’s Republic of) rank for alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 128th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
Is alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year rising or falling in China (People’s Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China (People’s Republic of) data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year average. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year average
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
187 places, 3,927 data points, 2000–2020
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