Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in Iceland

Iceland: Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year was 21.76 in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
21.76
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
100th
of 184 countries
All-time high
22.17
in 2016
All-time low
19.84
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in Iceland, 2000–2020

051015202000201020202000: 19.82001: 19.82002: 20.12003: 20.42004: 20.72005: 21.22006: 21.72007: 21.72008: 21.82009: 21.22010: 212011: 20.72012: 20.62013: 20.72014: 21.32015: 21.72016: 22.22017: 22.12018: 222019: 222020: 21.8

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 21.76 for alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in 2020.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in Iceland peaked at 22.17 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 19.84, in 2000.

That places Iceland 100th 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 20.85 19.84 21.75 10
2010s 21.42 20.61 22.17 10
2020s 21.76 21.76 21.76 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in Iceland?
Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in Iceland was 21.76 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 Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 22.17 in 2016.
What is the lowest alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 19.84 in 2000.
How does Iceland rank for alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year?
Iceland ranks 100th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
Is alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland 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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