Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) was 8.24 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
8.24
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
36th
of 188 countries
All-time high
8.62
in 2018
All-time low
6.76
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Antigua and Barbuda, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 8.24.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 8.62 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 6.76, in 2000.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 36th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.76 | — |
| 2001 | 6.76 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 6.79 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 6.86 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 7.16 | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 7.4 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 7.76 | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 8.06 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 8 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 7.69 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 7.22 | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 7.12 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 7.2 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 7.25 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 7.37 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 7.43 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 7.71 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 8.07 | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 8.62 | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 8.28 | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 8.03 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 7.77 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 8.12 | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 8.24 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 8.24 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.33 | 6.76 | 8.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.63 | 7.12 | 8.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.08 | 7.77 | 8.24 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 33 Bahamas 8.57 compare
- 34 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 8.53 compare
- 35 New Zealand 8.28 compare
- 37 Saint Kitts and Nevis 8.23 compare
- 38 Grenada 8.19 compare
- 39 Switzerland 8.07 compare
More social development data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 97 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 2 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.001 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 97 (2025)
- Sovereign state gleditsch ward, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 6.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Antigua and Barbuda was 8.24 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 Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 8.62 in 2018.
- What is the lowest alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.76 in 2000.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 36th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda 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), three-year average. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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