Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Cambodia
Cambodia: Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) was 3.33 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3.33
Change on year
up 12.2%
World rank
41st
of 188 countries
All-time high
5.81
in 2019
All-time low
0
in 1982
Years of data
43
1982–2024
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Cambodia, 1982–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 3.33 for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in 2024.
The figure is up 12.2% on the previous year and up 99.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Cambodia peaked at 5.81 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1982.
Cambodia ranks 41st of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0.02 | — |
| 1991 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.06 | +200.0% |
| 1993 | 0.07 | +16.7% |
| 1994 | 0.23 | +228.6% |
| 1995 | 0.21 | -8.7% |
| 1996 | 0.11 | -47.6% |
| 1997 | 0.2 | +81.8% |
| 1998 | 0.2 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.23 | +15.0% |
| 2000 | 0.3401 | +47.9% |
| 2001 | 0.358 | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 0.447 | +24.9% |
| 2003 | 0.486 | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 0.5178 | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 0.5904 | +14.0% |
| 2006 | 0.6569 | +11.3% |
| 2007 | 0.7016 | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 0.7538 | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 0.7667 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 1.05 | +36.5% |
| 2011 | 1.12 | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 1.14 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 1.3 | +13.7% |
| 2014 | 1.67 | +28.3% |
| 2015 | 1.99 | +19.4% |
| 2016 | 2.7 | +35.7% |
| 2017 | 3.34 | +23.6% |
| 2018 | 4.26 | +27.6% |
| 2019 | 5.81 | +36.4% |
| 2020 | 5.11 | -12.1% |
| 2021 | 2.52 | -50.7% |
| 2022 | 3.55 | +40.8% |
| 2023 | 2.96 | -16.4% |
| 2024 | 3.33 | +12.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.135 | 0.02 | 0.23 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5618 | 0.3401 | 0.7667 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.44 | 1.05 | 5.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.49 | 2.52 | 5.11 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 38 Netherlands 3.44 compare
- 39 Russian Federation 3.37 compare
- 40 Finland 3.34 compare
- 42 Denmark 3.32 compare
- 43 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 3.25 compare
- 44 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3.15 compare
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- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Cambodia?
- Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Cambodia was 3.33 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.81 in 2019.
- What is the lowest alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1982.
- How does Cambodia rank for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
- Cambodia ranks 41st out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), by beverage type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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