Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure was 11.84 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
11.84
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
79th
of 182 countries
All-time high
12
in 2014
All-time low
10.55
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Trinidad and Tobago, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Trinidad and Tobago is 11.84, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 12 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 10.55, in 2000.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 79th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.55 | — |
| 2001 | 10.55 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 10.82 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 11.28 | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 11.51 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 11.77 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 11.91 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 11.92 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 11.84 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 11.77 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 11.75 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 11.79 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 11.82 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 11.91 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 12 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 11.99 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 11.88 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 11.72 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 11.81 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 11.81 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 11.84 | +0.3% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 11.84 is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.04, 98% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 11.84 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.24, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.39 | 10.55 | 11.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.85 | 11.72 | 12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.84 | 11.84 | 11.84 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Trinidad and Tobago was 11.84 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 Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 12 in 2014.
- What is the lowest alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.55 in 2000.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 79th out of 182 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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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