Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year was 9.1 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in Papua New Guinea, 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 Papua New Guinea is 9.1, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 30.2% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in Papua New Guinea peaked at 16.43 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.1, in 2020.
That places Papua New Guinea 158th out of 186 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.43 | — |
| 2001 | 16.43 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 15.88 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 14.76 | -7.1% |
| 2004 | 14.63 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 14.46 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 14.81 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 14.59 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 14.75 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 12.83 | -13.0% |
| 2010 | 11.09 | -13.6% |
| 2011 | 10 | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 10.83 | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 12.19 | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 12.92 | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 13.3 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 13.38 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 13.5 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 13.05 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 13.05 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 9.1 | -30.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.96 | 12.83 | 16.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.33 | 10 | 13.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.1 | 9.1 | 9.1 | 1 |
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More social development data for Papua New Guinea
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 7,727 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 644 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 4 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 4 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0001 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 644 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0007 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in Papua New Guinea?
- Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in Papua New Guinea was 9.1 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 Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 16.43 in 2000.
- What is the lowest alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.1 in 2020.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 158th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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