Average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population in Portugal

Portugal: Average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population was 19.27 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
19.27
Change on year
down 15.0%
World rank
43rd
of 184 countries
All-time high
27.73
in 2000
All-time low
19.27
in 2020
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population in Portugal, 2000–2020

01020302000201020202000: 27.72001: 27.72002: 27.42003: 27.12004: 26.72005: 26.42006: 25.92007: 25.62008: 25.42009: 25.22010: 24.82011: 23.62012: 22.42013: 222014: 22.32015: 22.92016: 22.92017: 22.72018: 22.72019: 22.72020: 19.3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 19.27 for average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of down 15.0% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population in Portugal peaked at 27.73 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 19.27, in 2020.

Portugal ranks 43rd of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population (15+) in Portugal, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 27.73
2001 27.73 +0.0%
2002 27.35 -1.4%
2003 27.1 -0.9%
2004 26.73 -1.3%
2005 26.44 -1.1%
2006 25.94 -1.9%
2007 25.58 -1.4%
2008 25.36 -0.9%
2009 25.16 -0.8%
2010 24.75 -1.6%
2011 23.58 -4.7%
2012 22.42 -5.0%
2013 21.96 -2.0%
2014 22.33 +1.7%
2015 22.88 +2.4%
2016 22.9 +0.1%
2017 22.68 -1.0%
2018 22.68 +0.0%
2019 22.68 +0.0%
2020 19.27 -15.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.51 25.16 27.73 10
2010s 22.89 21.96 24.75 10
2020s 19.27 19.27 19.27 1

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 40 Spain 19.89 compare
  2. 41 Finland 19.71 compare
  3. 42 Niue 19.46 compare
  4. 44 Benin 19.17 compare
  5. 45 Netherlands 18.91 compare
  6. 46 Barbados 17.84 compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population in Portugal?
Average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population in Portugal was 19.27 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 27.73 in 2000.
What is the lowest average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 19.27 in 2020.
How does Portugal rank for average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population?
Portugal ranks 43rd out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
Is average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Portugal 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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Indicator
Average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population (15+)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
185 places, 3,863 data points, 2000–2020
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