Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Qatar
Qatar: Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) was 1.15 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Qatar, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 1.15 for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Qatar peaked at 1.23 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.722, in 2000.
That places Qatar 142nd out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom 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 Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.722 | — |
| 2001 | 0.722 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.863 | +19.5% |
| 2003 | 0.9847 | +14.1% |
| 2004 | 1.11 | +13.2% |
| 2005 | 1.19 | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 1.2 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 1.16 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 1.12 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 1.13 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 1.15 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 1.2 | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 1.23 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 1.21 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 1.18 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 1.1 | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 1.07 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 1.04 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 1.06 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 1.01 | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9852 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 1.07 | +8.5% |
| 2022 | 1.11 | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 1.15 | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 1.15 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.02 | 0.722 | 1.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.13 | 1.01 | 1.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.09 | 0.9852 | 1.15 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Qatar?
- Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Qatar was 1.15 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 Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.23 in 2012.
- What is the lowest alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.722 in 2000.
- How does Qatar rank for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
- Qatar ranks 142nd out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Qatar 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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