Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Brazil
Brazil: Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure was 13.27 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Brazil, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2020, alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Brazil stood at 13.27. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Brazil peaked at 16.22 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 13.27, in 2020.
Brazil ranks 64th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.22 | — |
| 2001 | 16.22 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 15.81 | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 15.33 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 15.03 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 14.51 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 14.45 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 14.4 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 14.67 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 14.79 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 14.81 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 14.9 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 14.78 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 14.82 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 14.65 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 14.37 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 14.04 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 13.58 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 13.31 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 13.31 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 13.27 | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.14 | 14.4 | 16.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.26 | 13.31 | 14.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.27 | 13.27 | 13.27 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Brazil?
- Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Brazil was 13.27 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 16.22 in 2000.
- What is the lowest alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.27 in 2020.
- How does Brazil rank for alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure?
- Brazil ranks 64th out of 182 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure alcohol, three-year average. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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