Alcohol, total  (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in China

China: Alcohol, total  (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption was 5.54 in 2030. ▲ Rising

Latest (2030)
5.54
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
88th
of 186 countries
All-time high
5.54
in 2030
All-time low
4.66
in 2021
Years of data
10
2021–2030

Alcohol, total  (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in China, 2021–2030

02462021202520302021: 4.72022: 4.72023: 4.82024: 4.92025: 52026: 5.12027: 5.22028: 5.32029: 5.42030: 5.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2030, alcohol, total  (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in China stood at 5.54. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, alcohol, total  (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in China peaked at 5.54 in 2030 and was at its lowest, 4.66, in 2021.

That places China 88th out of 186 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.

Alcohol, total  (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in China, year by year

Annual values for Alcohol, total  (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption, projections in China, 2021 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2021 4.66
2022 4.75 +1.8%
2023 4.83 +1.8%
2024 4.91 +1.7%
2025 5 +1.7%
2026 5.1 +2.0%
2027 5.2 +2.0%
2028 5.31 +2.1%
2029 5.42 +2.2%
2030 5.54 +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 5.02 4.66 5.42 9
2030s 5.54 5.54 5.54 1

Countries ranked near China

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  3. 87 Paraguay 5.66 compare
  4. 89 Albania 5.4 compare
  5. 90 Dominica 5.32 compare
  6. 91 Lesotho 5.31 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is alcohol, total  (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in China?
Alcohol, total  (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in China was 5.54 in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest alcohol, total  (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 5.54 in 2030.
What is the lowest alcohol, total  (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 4.66 in 2021.
How does China rank for alcohol, total  (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption?
China ranks 88th out of 186 countries with data for 2030.
Is alcohol, total  (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China 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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Alcohol, total  (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption, projections
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
194 places, 1,920 data points, 2021–2030
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