Alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in Belgium
Belgium: Alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption was 9.83 in 2030. ▬ Flat
Latest (2030)
9.83
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
40th
of 186 countries
All-time high
10.19
in 2025
All-time low
9.59
in 2021
Years of data
10
2021–2030
Alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in Belgium, 2021–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 9.83 for alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in 2030.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in Belgium peaked at 10.19 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 9.59, in 2021.
That places Belgium 40th out of 186 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top quarter.
Alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 9.59 | — |
| 2022 | 9.74 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 9.89 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 10.04 | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 10.19 | +1.5% |
| 2026 | 10.06 | -1.4% |
| 2027 | 10 | -0.6% |
| 2028 | 9.94 | -0.6% |
| 2029 | 9.89 | -0.6% |
| 2030 | 9.83 | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 9.93 | 9.59 | 10.19 | 9 |
| 2030s | 9.83 | 9.83 | 9.83 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 37 Australia 9.93 compare
- 38 New Zealand 9.93 compare
- 39 Uganda 9.9 compare
- 41 Antigua and Barbuda 9.78 compare
- 42 Malta 9.78 compare
- 43 United States of America 9.77 compare
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- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in Belgium?
- Alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in Belgium was 9.83 in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 10.19 in 2025.
- What is the lowest alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.59 in 2021.
- How does Belgium rank for alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption?
- Belgium ranks 40th out of 186 countries with data for 2030.
- Is alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption, projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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