Average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population in Germany
Germany: Average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population was 25.7 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population in Germany, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population in Germany is 25.7, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population in Germany peaked at 30 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 25.7, in 2020.
That places Germany 6th out of 184 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 30 | — |
| 2001 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 29.27 | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 28.79 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 28.38 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 28.24 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 27.98 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 27.76 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 27.35 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 27.06 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 26.95 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 26.89 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 26.9 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 26.72 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 26.56 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 26.38 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 26.42 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 26.54 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 26.53 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 26.53 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 25.7 | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.48 | 27.06 | 30 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.64 | 26.38 | 26.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.7 | 25.7 | 25.7 | 1 |
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- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population in Germany?
- Average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population in Germany was 25.7 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 30 in 2000.
- What is the lowest average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.7 in 2020.
- How does Germany rank for average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population?
- Germany ranks 6th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
- Is average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany 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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