Alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in United States
United States: Alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption was 9.77 in 2030. ▬ Flat
Alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in United States, 2021–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in United States is 9.77, measured in 2030.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in United States peaked at 9.84 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 9.59, in 2025.
United States ranks 43rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in United States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 9.84 | — |
| 2022 | 9.78 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 9.72 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 9.65 | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 9.59 | -0.6% |
| 2026 | 9.63 | +0.4% |
| 2027 | 9.66 | +0.4% |
| 2028 | 9.7 | +0.4% |
| 2029 | 9.73 | +0.4% |
| 2030 | 9.77 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 9.7 | 9.59 | 9.84 | 9 |
| 2030s | 9.77 | 9.77 | 9.77 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in United States?
- Alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in United States was 9.77 in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 9.84 in 2021.
- What is the lowest alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.59 in 2025.
- How does United States rank for alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption?
- United States ranks 43rd out of 186 countries with data for 2030.
- Is alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United States 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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