Alcohol, tourist consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), three-year in South Africa
South Africa: Alcohol, tourist consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), three-year was -0.0086 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Alcohol, tourist consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), three-year in South Africa, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for alcohol, tourist consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), three-year in South Africa is -0.0086, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 45.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, tourist consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), three-year in South Africa peaked at -0.0039 in 2021 and was at its lowest, -0.0174, in 2007.
South Africa ranks 118th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Alcohol, tourist consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), three-year in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -0.0118 | — |
| 2001 | -0.0118 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | -0.0125 | +5.9% |
| 2003 | -0.0132 | +5.6% |
| 2004 | -0.014 | +5.4% |
| 2005 | -0.0151 | +8.1% |
| 2006 | -0.0165 | +9.5% |
| 2007 | -0.0174 | +5.0% |
| 2008 | -0.0159 | -8.4% |
| 2009 | -0.015 | -5.4% |
| 2010 | -0.0143 | -4.9% |
| 2011 | -0.016 | +12.0% |
| 2012 | -0.0171 | +6.9% |
| 2013 | -0.0172 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | -0.0159 | -7.9% |
| 2015 | -0.0152 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | -0.0154 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | -0.016 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | -0.0153 | -4.4% |
| 2019 | -0.011 | -28.4% |
| 2020 | -0.0063 | -42.7% |
| 2021 | -0.0039 | -38.3% |
| 2022 | -0.0059 | +51.3% |
| 2023 | -0.0086 | +46.9% |
| 2024 | -0.0086 | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.0143 | -0.0174 | -0.0118 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.0153 | -0.0172 | -0.011 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.0067 | -0.0086 | -0.0039 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, tourist consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), three-year in South Africa?
- Alcohol, tourist consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), three-year in South Africa was -0.0086 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, tourist consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), three-year recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was -0.0039 in 2021.
- What is the lowest alcohol, tourist consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), three-year recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0174 in 2007.
- How does South Africa rank for alcohol, tourist consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), three-year?
- South Africa ranks 118th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol, tourist consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), three-year rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Alcohol, tourist consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), three-year average. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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