Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in France
France: Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year was 29.49 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in France, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in France is 29.49, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.5% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in France peaked at 37.84 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 29.49, in 2020.
That places France 61st out of 186 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 37.84 | — |
| 2001 | 37.84 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 37.51 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 36.79 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 36.03 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 35.71 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 35.52 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 35.22 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 34.94 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 34.48 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 34.35 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 34 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 33.54 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 33.32 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 33.05 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 33.04 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 32.72 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 32.18 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 31.88 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 31.88 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 29.49 | -7.5% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 29.49 is above the median for high income countries, which is 25.83, 1.1× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- France's 29.49 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29.94, 99% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.19 | 34.48 | 37.84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.99 | 31.88 | 34.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.49 | 29.49 | 29.49 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in France?
- Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in France was 29.49 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 France?
- The highest recorded value was 37.84 in 2000.
- What is the lowest alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.49 in 2020.
- How does France rank for alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year?
- France ranks 61st out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France 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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