Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in New Caledonia

New Caledonia: Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) was 8.19 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
8.19
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
64th
of 206 countries
All-time high
11.07
in 2003
All-time low
8.19
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in New Caledonia, 2000–2024

02.557.5102000201220242000: 10.82001: 10.82002: 10.92003: 11.12004: 11.12005: 112006: 10.92007: 10.82008: 10.62009: 10.52010: 10.32011: 10.22012: 102013: 9.82014: 9.92015: 9.92016: 9.82017: 9.32018: 92019: 8.62020: 8.52021: 8.42022: 8.52023: 8.22024: 8.2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in New Caledonia is 8.19, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in New Caledonia peaked at 11.07 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 8.19, in 2023.

New Caledonia ranks 64th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in New Caledonia, year by year

Annual values for Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure alcohol) (SDG Indicator 3.5.2), three-year average in New Caledonia, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 10.82
2001 10.82 +0.0%
2002 10.88 +0.5%
2003 11.07 +1.8%
2004 11.06 -0.1%
2005 11.02 -0.4%
2006 10.88 -1.3%
2007 10.77 -0.9%
2008 10.63 -1.4%
2009 10.47 -1.5%
2010 10.32 -1.4%
2011 10.17 -1.4%
2012 9.99 -1.8%
2013 9.83 -1.6%
2014 9.94 +1.1%
2015 9.93 -0.1%
2016 9.78 -1.5%
2017 9.32 -4.6%
2018 8.96 -3.9%
2019 8.65 -3.5%
2020 8.48 -2.0%
2021 8.42 -0.7%
2022 8.45 +0.4%
2023 8.19 -3.1%
2024 8.19 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.84 10.47 11.07 10
2010s 9.69 8.65 10.32 10
2020s 8.35 8.19 8.48 5

Countries ranked near New Caledonia

  1. 61 Saint Kitts and Nevis 8.28 compare
  2. 62 Korea 8.26 compare
  3. 63 Antigua and Barbuda 8.22 compare
  4. 65 Bahamas 8.09 compare
  5. 66 Gabon 8 compare
  6. 67 Thailand 7.9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in New Caledonia?
Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in New Caledonia was 8.19 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) recorded in New Caledonia?
The highest recorded value was 11.07 in 2003.
What is the lowest alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) recorded in New Caledonia?
The lowest recorded value was 8.19 in 2023.
How does New Caledonia rank for alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
New Caledonia ranks 64th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) rising or falling in New Caledonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure alcohol) (SDG Indicator 3.5.2), three-year average. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure alcohol) (SDG Indicator 3.5.2), three-year average
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
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Coverage
215 places, 5,375 data points, 2000–2024
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