Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) in Bhutan

Bhutan: Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) was 0.057 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.057
Change on year
down 9.5%
World rank
169th
of 185 countries
All-time high
1.09
in 2000
All-time low
0.057
in 2016
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) in Bhutan, 2000–2020

00.250.50.7512000201020202000: 1.12001: 1.12002: 0.742003: 0.612004: 0.752005: 0.672006: 0.42007: 0.212008: 0.162009: 0.192010: 0.222011: 0.272012: 0.292013: 0.272014: 0.182015: 0.12016: 0.0572017: 0.0632018: 0.0632019: 0.0632020: 0.057

Source: Global Health Observatory Data Repository, World Health Organization (WHO).

Analysis

The most recent figure for total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) in Bhutan is 0.057, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of down 9.5% on the previous year and down 74.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) in Bhutan peaked at 1.09 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.057, in 2016.

That places Bhutan 169th out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, female 15+ years of age) in Bhutan, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 1.09
2001 1.09 +0.0%
2002 0.74 -32.1%
2003 0.61 -17.6%
2004 0.75 +23.0%
2005 0.67 -10.7%
2006 0.4 -40.3%
2007 0.21 -47.5%
2008 0.16 -23.8%
2009 0.19 +18.8%
2010 0.22 +15.8%
2011 0.27 +22.7%
2012 0.29 +7.4%
2013 0.27 -6.9%
2014 0.18 -33.3%
2015 0.1 -44.4%
2016 0.057 -43.0%
2017 0.063 +10.5%
2018 0.063 +0.0%
2019 0.063 +0.0%
2020 0.057 -9.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.591 0.16 1.09 10
2010s 0.1576 0.057 0.29 10
2020s 0.057 0.057 0.057 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) in Bhutan?
Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) in Bhutan was 0.057 in 2020, according to Global Health Observatory Data Repository, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 1.09 in 2000.
What is the lowest total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.057 in 2016.
How does Bhutan rank for total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol)?
Bhutan ranks 169th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is down 74.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from Global Health Observatory Data Repository, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, female 15+ years of age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, female 15+ years of age)
Source
Global Health Observatory Data Repository, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 4,872 data points, 2000–2020
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Total alcohol per capita consumption is defined as the total (sum of recorded and unrecorded alcohol) amount of alcohol consumed per person (15 years of age or older) over a calendar year, in litres of pure alcohol, adjusted for tourist consumption.