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

India: Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year was 30.47 in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
30.47
Change on year
down 11.9%
World rank
50th
of 184 countries
All-time high
35.27
in 2013
All-time low
17.24
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020

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

0102030402000201020202000: 17.22001: 17.22002: 18.22003: 192004: 19.62005: 20.22006: 21.62007: 23.92008: 27.32009: 30.62010: 33.22011: 34.62012: 35.22013: 35.32014: 35.22015: 34.92016: 34.42017: 34.42018: 34.62019: 34.62020: 30.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

India recorded 30.47 for alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.9% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in India peaked at 35.27 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 17.24, in 2000.

That places India 50th 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 21.48 17.24 30.57 10
2010s 34.63 33.25 35.27 10
2020s 30.47 30.47 30.47 1

Countries ranked near India

  1. 47 Estonia 31.24 compare
  2. 48 Canada 31.03 compare
  3. 49 Guinea-Bissau 30.94 compare
  4. 51 Ukraine 30.36 compare
  5. 52 Hungary 30.22 compare
  6. 53 United States 30.21 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in India?
Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in India was 30.47 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 India?
The highest recorded value was 35.27 in 2013.
What is the lowest alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 17.24 in 2000.
How does India rank for alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year?
India ranks 50th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
Is alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India 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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