Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption was 0.92 in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Turkmenistan, 2000–2016
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Turkmenistan is 0.92, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 240.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Turkmenistan peaked at 0.92 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.08, in 2000.
That places Turkmenistan 116th out of 189 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.08 | — |
| 2001 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.09 | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 0.17 | +88.9% |
| 2004 | 0.19 | +11.8% |
| 2005 | 0.22 | +15.8% |
| 2006 | 0.27 | +22.7% |
| 2007 | 0.3 | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 0.22 | -26.7% |
| 2009 | 0.25 | +13.6% |
| 2010 | 0.35 | +40.0% |
| 2011 | 0.44 | +25.7% |
| 2012 | 0.64 | +45.5% |
| 2013 | 0.83 | +29.7% |
| 2014 | 0.81 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.87 | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 0.92 | +5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.187 | 0.08 | 0.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6943 | 0.35 | 0.92 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 113 Sao Tome and Principe 0.96 compare
- 114 Solomon Islands 0.94 compare
- 115 Dominica 0.93 compare
- 116 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.92 compare
- 118 Guatemala 0.91 compare
- 119 Burkina Faso 0.88 compare
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- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1,864 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
- 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 Turkmenistan?
- Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Turkmenistan was 0.92 in 2016, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.92 in 2016.
- What is the lowest alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.08 in 2000.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption?
- Turkmenistan ranks 116th out of 189 countries with data for 2016.
- Is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 240.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkmenistan 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). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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