Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage was 42.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Russian Federation, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Russian Federation stood at 42.1%.
The figure is up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Russian Federation peaked at 43.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 22.3%, in 2000.
Russian Federation ranks 83rd of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22.3% | — |
| 2001 | 22.3% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 24.2% | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 25.8% | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 27.3% | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 29.5% | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 32.2% | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 34.3% | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 35.1% | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 34.7% | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 34.4% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 34.8% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 36.0% | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 37.3% | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 38.9% | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 39.2% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 39.9% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 40.8% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 41.9% | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 42.4% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 42.9% | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 43.1% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 42.2% | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 42.1% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 42.1% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.8% | 22.3% | 35.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.6% | 34.4% | 42.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.5% | 42.1% | 43.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Russian Federation
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Russian Federation?
- Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Russian Federation was 42.1% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage recorded in Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 43.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.3% in 2000.
- How does Russian Federation rank for alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage?
- Russian Federation ranks 83rd out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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