Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) was 10.05 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Republic of Moldova, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Republic of Moldova stood at 10.05.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Republic of Moldova peaked at 10.14 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.17, in 2000.
That places Republic of Moldova 20th 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 Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.17 | — |
| 2001 | 5.17 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 6.59 | +27.6% |
| 2003 | 8.17 | +24.0% |
| 2004 | 9.88 | +20.9% |
| 2005 | 9.56 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 8.71 | -8.9% |
| 2007 | 7.51 | -13.8% |
| 2008 | 6.94 | -7.6% |
| 2009 | 6.72 | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 6.97 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 7.8 | +12.0% |
| 2012 | 8.56 | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 8.55 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 8.22 | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 7.85 | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 7.94 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 8.27 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 8.51 | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 8.56 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 9.15 | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 9.55 | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 10.14 | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 10.05 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 10.05 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.44 | 5.17 | 9.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.12 | 6.97 | 8.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.79 | 9.15 | 10.14 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova
More social development data for Republic of Moldova
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 149,324 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5,846 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 3 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 3 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0025 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5,846 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0633 units per person (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 Republic of Moldova?
- Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Republic of Moldova was 10.05 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 Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 10.14 in 2022.
- What is the lowest alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.17 in 2000.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 20th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 25 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO).