Total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol) in Belarus
Belarus: Total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol) was 19.44 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol) in Belarus, 2000–2020
Source: Global Health Observatory Data Repository, World Health Organization (WHO).
Analysis
In 2020, total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol) in Belarus stood at 19.44.
That represents a change of up 6.9% on the previous year and down 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol) in Belarus peaked at 24.84 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 17.58, in 2016.
That places Belarus 5th out of 185 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.
Total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol) in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20.81 | — |
| 2001 | 20.81 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 19.88 | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 20.57 | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 20.29 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 21.08 | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 22.08 | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 23.87 | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 24.6 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 24.84 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 24.78 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 24.53 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 23.56 | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 21.86 | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 19.87 | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 18.38 | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 17.58 | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 17.74 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 18.19 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 18.19 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 19.44 | +6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.88 | 19.88 | 24.84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.47 | 17.58 | 24.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.44 | 19.44 | 19.44 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol) in Belarus?
- Total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol) in Belarus was 19.44 in 2020, according to Global Health Observatory Data Repository, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol) recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 24.84 in 2009.
- What is the lowest total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol) recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.58 in 2016.
- How does Belarus rank for total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol)?
- Belarus ranks 5th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol) rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus 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, male (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, male 15+ years of age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.