Average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population was 0.0244 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population in Afghanistan, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population in Afghanistan is 0.0244, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 30.6% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population in Afghanistan peaked at 0.0641 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.006, in 2000.
Afghanistan ranks 183rd of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.006 | — |
| 2001 | 0.006 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0157 | +160.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0356 | +127.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0445 | +24.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0583 | +30.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0542 | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0641 | +18.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0538 | -16.1% |
| 2009 | 0.049 | -8.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0269 | -45.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0164 | -39.0% |
| 2012 | 0.008 | -51.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0079 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0081 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.019 | +135.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0285 | +50.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0368 | +29.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0351 | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0351 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0244 | -30.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0387 | 0.006 | 0.0641 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0222 | 0.0079 | 0.0368 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0244 | 0.0244 | 0.0244 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More social development data for Afghanistan
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 20,869 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 2.67 million (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0609 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 2.67 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0005 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population in Afghanistan?
- Average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population in Afghanistan was 0.0244 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0641 in 2007.
- What is the lowest average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.006 in 2000.
- How does Afghanistan rank for average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population?
- Afghanistan ranks 183rd out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
- Is average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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