Alcohol expenditure as a per cent of total household expenditure in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Alcohol expenditure as a per cent of total household expenditure was 1.7% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Alcohol expenditure as a per cent of total household expenditure in Russian Federation, 1990–2016
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Russian Federation recorded 1.7% for alcohol expenditure as a per cent of total household expenditure in 2016.
The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol expenditure as a per cent of total household expenditure in Russian Federation peaked at 5.0% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2008.
That places Russian Federation 16th out of 36 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Alcohol expenditure as a per cent of total household expenditure in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.0% | — |
| 1991 | 4.2% | -16.0% |
| 1992 | 4.0% | -4.8% |
| 1993 | 3.1% | -22.5% |
| 1994 | 2.9% | -6.5% |
| 1995 | 2.5% | -13.8% |
| 2000 | 2.5% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.9% | -24.0% |
| 2006 | 1.9% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.7% | -10.5% |
| 2008 | 1.6% | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 1.7% | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 1.7% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.7% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.7% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.7% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.7% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.8% | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 1.7% | -5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.6% | 2.5% | 5.0% | 6 |
| 2000s | 1.9% | 1.6% | 2.5% | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.8% | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol expenditure as a per cent of total household expenditure in Russian Federation?
- Alcohol expenditure as a per cent of total household expenditure in Russian Federation was 1.7% in 2016, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol expenditure as a per cent of total household expenditure recorded in Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 5.0% in 1990.
- What is the lowest alcohol expenditure as a per cent of total household expenditure recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2008.
- How does Russian Federation rank for alcohol expenditure as a per cent of total household expenditure?
- Russian Federation ranks 16th out of 36 countries with data for 2016.
- Is alcohol expenditure as a per cent of total household expenditure rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Alcohol expenditure as a per cent of total household expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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