Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Sur
Sur: Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) was 2.98 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2.98
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
1st
of 2 regions
All-time high
3.26
in 1997
All-time low
1.22
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Sur, 1961–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Sur stood at 2.98.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 43.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Sur peaked at 3.26 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1.22, in 1961.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Sur, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.22 | — |
| 1962 | 1.33 | +9.0% |
| 1963 | 1.37 | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 1.36 | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 1.49 | +9.6% |
| 1966 | 1.62 | +8.7% |
| 1967 | 1.72 | +6.2% |
| 1968 | 1.86 | +8.1% |
| 1969 | 2.22 | +19.4% |
| 1970 | 2.43 | +9.5% |
| 1971 | 2.22 | -8.6% |
| 1972 | 2.39 | +7.7% |
| 1973 | 2.36 | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 2.12 | -10.2% |
| 1975 | 2.12 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 2.44 | +15.1% |
| 1977 | 2.87 | +17.6% |
| 1978 | 2.83 | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 2.95 | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 2.85 | -3.4% |
| 1981 | 3.14 | +10.2% |
| 1982 | 3.09 | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 3.04 | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 2.95 | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 2.75 | -6.8% |
| 1986 | 2.14 | -22.2% |
| 1987 | 2.27 | +6.1% |
| 1988 | 1.84 | -18.9% |
| 1989 | 2.1 | +14.1% |
| 1990 | 2.44 | +16.2% |
| 1991 | 2.58 | +5.7% |
| 1992 | 2.73 | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 2.35 | -13.9% |
| 1994 | 3 | +27.7% |
| 1995 | 3.07 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 2.58 | -16.0% |
| 1997 | 3.26 | +26.4% |
| 1998 | 3.22 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 2.86 | -11.2% |
| 2000 | 1.69 | -40.9% |
| 2001 | 1.72 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 1.65 | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 1.61 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 1.59 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 1.49 | -6.4% |
| 2006 | 1.63 | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 1.68 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 1.84 | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 1.93 | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 1.97 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 1.96 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 2 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 2.04 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 2.07 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 1.97 | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 3.13 | +58.5% |
| 2017 | 3.09 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 3.16 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 3.07 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 2.58 | -16.1% |
| 2021 | 2.62 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 2.64 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 2.99 | +13.3% |
| 2024 | 2.98 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.58 | 1.22 | 2.22 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.47 | 2.12 | 2.95 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.62 | 1.84 | 3.14 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.81 | 2.35 | 3.26 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.68 | 1.49 | 1.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.45 | 1.96 | 3.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.76 | 2.58 | 2.99 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sur
More social development data for Sur
- Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 6.03 (2024)
- Alcohol, tourist consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), three-year -0.0789 (2024)
- Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 0.5486 (2024)
- Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 5.56 (2024)
- Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage 51.6% (2024)
- Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population 4.92 (2021)
- Alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption 8.19 (2030)
- Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized 35.7% (2020)
- Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year 28.79 (2020)
- Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized 44.7% (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Sur?
- Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Sur was 2.98 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 Sur?
- The highest recorded value was 3.26 in 1997.
- What is the lowest alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) recorded in Sur?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.22 in 1961.
- How does Sur rank for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
- Sur ranks 1st out of 2 regions with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) rising or falling in Sur?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sur 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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