Total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, male 15+ years of age) - Country Ranking
Definition: 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.
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).
See also: Thematic map, Time series comparison
| Rank | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seychelles | 31.96 | 2018 |
| 2 | Uganda | 24.62 | 2018 |
| 3 | Czech Republic | 22.28 | 2018 |
| 4 | Lithuania | 21.29 | 2018 |
| 5 | Latvia | 20.92 | 2018 |
| 6 | Burkina Faso | 20.17 | 2018 |
| 6 | Bulgaria | 20.17 | 2018 |
| 8 | Spain | 20.07 | 2018 |
| 9 | Germany | 19.90 | 2018 |
| 10 | Ireland | 19.62 | 2018 |
| 11 | Luxembourg | 19.51 | 2018 |
| 12 | Portugal | 19.41 | 2018 |
| 13 | France | 19.18 | 2018 |
| 14 | Russia | 19.12 | 2018 |
| 15 | Tanzania | 18.79 | 2018 |
| 16 | Belarus | 18.71 | 2018 |
| 17 | Romania | 18.57 | 2018 |
| 18 | Austria | 18.49 | 2018 |
| 19 | Poland | 18.41 | 2018 |
| 20 | Slovenia | 18.36 | 2018 |
| 21 | Montenegro | 18.30 | 2018 |
| 22 | Moldova | 18.29 | 2018 |
| 23 | Hungary | 18.10 | 2018 |
| 24 | Dominica | 18.07 | 2018 |
| 25 | United Kingdom | 17.76 | 2018 |
| 26 | Switzerland | 17.65 | 2018 |
| 27 | Slovak Republic | 17.37 | 2018 |
| 28 | Nigeria | 17.24 | 2018 |
| 29 | Andorra | 17.17 | 2018 |
| 30 | St. Lucia | 17.16 | 2018 |
| 31 | Belgium | 17.15 | 2018 |
| 32 | Lao PDR | 17.05 | 2018 |
| 33 | Eswatini | 17.02 | 2018 |
| 34 | Cyprus | 16.92 | 2018 |
| 35 | Finland | 16.77 | 2018 |
| 36 | New Zealand | 16.36 | 2018 |
| 37 | Greece | 16.17 | 2018 |
| 38 | Barbados | 15.98 | 2018 |
| 39 | Australia | 15.96 | 2018 |
| 40 | South Africa | 15.91 | 2018 |
| 41 | Denmark | 15.78 | 2018 |
| 42 | United States | 15.29 | 2018 |
| 43 | Grenada | 15.07 | 2018 |
| 44 | Estonia | 14.96 | 2018 |
| 45 | Argentina | 14.94 | 2018 |
| 46 | Netherlands | 14.83 | 2018 |
| 47 | Rwanda | 14.75 | 2018 |
| 48 | Croatia | 14.73 | 2018 |
| 49 | Korea | 14.65 | 2018 |
| 50 | Congo | 14.63 | 2018 |
| 51 | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 14.38 | 2018 |
| 52 | St. Kitts and Nevis | 14.14 | 2018 |
| 53 | Vietnam | 14.10 | 2018 |
| 54 | Ukraine | 13.96 | 2018 |
| 55 | Canada | 13.95 | 2018 |
| 56 | Serbia | 13.93 | 2018 |
| 57 | Iceland | 13.90 | 2018 |
| 58 | Chile | 13.89 | 2018 |
| 59 | Sweden | 13.69 | 2018 |
| 60 | Georgia | 13.58 | 2018 |
| 61 | Thailand | 13.42 | 2018 |
| 62 | Gabon | 13.17 | 2018 |
| 63 | Mongolia | 12.79 | 2018 |
| 64 | Panama | 12.57 | 2018 |
| 65 | Italy | 12.46 | 2018 |
| 66 | Malta | 12.42 | 2018 |
| 67 | Japan | 12.29 | 2018 |
| 68 | Burundi | 11.86 | 2018 |
| 68 | Paraguay | 11.86 | 2018 |
| 70 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 11.83 | 2018 |
| 71 | Brazil | 11.82 | 2018 |
| 72 | Albania | 11.63 | 2018 |
| 73 | Norway | 11.20 | 2018 |
| 74 | Angola | 11.05 | 2018 |
| 75 | Guyana | 11.02 | 2018 |
| 76 | Philippines | 10.95 | 2018 |
| 77 | China | 10.92 | 2018 |
| 78 | Cambodia | 10.90 | 2018 |
| 79 | Botswana | 10.85 | 2018 |
| 80 | Uruguay | 10.83 | 2018 |
| 81 | Kyrgyz Republic | 10.79 | 2018 |
| 82 | Dominican Republic | 10.66 | 2018 |
| 83 | Zambia | 10.62 | 2018 |
| 84 | Trinidad and Tobago | 10.58 | 2018 |
| 85 | Antigua and Barbuda | 10.26 | 2018 |
| 86 | Equatorial Guinea | 10.07 | 2018 |
| 87 | Belize | 9.94 | 2018 |
| 88 | Sierra Leone | 9.93 | 2018 |
| 88 | North Macedonia | 9.93 | 2018 |
| 90 | Peru | 9.77 | 2018 |
| 91 | Liberia | 9.74 | 2018 |
| 92 | São Tomé and Principe | 9.30 | 2018 |
| 92 | Colombia | 9.30 | 2018 |
| 94 | Cuba | 9.25 | 2018 |
| 95 | Armenia | 9.14 | 2018 |
| 96 | Namibia | 9.10 | 2018 |
| 97 | India | 8.99 | 2018 |
| 98 | Cameroon | 8.96 | 2018 |
| 99 | Guinea-Bissau | 8.95 | 2018 |
| 100 | Cabo Verde | 8.81 | 2018 |
| 101 | Suriname | 8.49 | 2018 |
| 102 | Nicaragua | 8.48 | 2018 |
| 103 | Myanmar | 8.43 | 2018 |
| 104 | Turkmenistan | 8.40 | 2018 |
| 105 | Zimbabwe | 8.00 | 2018 |
| 106 | Mexico | 7.95 | 2018 |
| 107 | Kazakhstan | 7.92 | 2018 |
| 108 | Lesotho | 7.89 | 2018 |
| 109 | Costa Rica | 7.77 | 2018 |
| 110 | The Bahamas | 7.62 | 2018 |
| 111 | Azerbaijan | 7.51 | 2018 |
| 112 | Mauritius | 6.97 | 2018 |
| 113 | Bolivia | 6.80 | 2018 |
| 114 | Jamaica | 6.79 | 2018 |
| 115 | Sri Lanka | 6.78 | 2018 |
| 116 | Venezuela | 6.60 | 2018 |
| 117 | Israel | 6.58 | 2018 |
| 118 | El Salvador | 6.57 | 2018 |
| 119 | Ecuador | 6.43 | 2018 |
| 120 | Dem. People's Rep. Korea | 6.29 | 2018 |
| 121 | Nauru | 6.16 | 2018 |
| 122 | The Gambia | 6.07 | 2018 |
| 122 | Honduras | 6.07 | 2018 |
| 124 | Malawi | 6.00 | 2018 |
| 125 | Tajikistan | 5.60 | 2018 |
| 126 | Fiji | 5.49 | 2018 |
| 127 | United Arab Emirates | 4.88 | 2018 |
| 128 | Kenya | 4.55 | 2018 |
| 129 | Benin | 4.53 | 2018 |
| 130 | Haiti | 4.47 | 2018 |
| 131 | Uzbekistan | 4.46 | 2018 |
| 132 | Ghana | 4.40 | 2018 |
| 133 | Samoa | 4.33 | 2018 |
| 134 | Côte d'Ivoire | 4.30 | 2018 |
| 135 | Guatemala | 3.97 | 2018 |
| 136 | Togo | 3.93 | 2018 |
| 137 | Ethiopia | 3.91 | 2018 |
| 138 | Mozambique | 3.86 | 2018 |
| 139 | Central African Republic | 3.85 | 2018 |
| 140 | Tunisia | 3.75 | 2018 |
| 141 | Vanuatu | 3.73 | 2018 |
| 142 | Turkey | 3.62 | 2018 |
| 143 | Nepal | 3.49 | 2018 |
| 144 | Timor-Leste | 3.43 | 2018 |
| 145 | Dem. Rep. Congo | 3.20 | 2018 |
| 145 | Madagascar | 3.20 | 2018 |
| 147 | Singapore | 3.06 | 2018 |
| 148 | Solomon Islands | 3.02 | 2018 |
| 149 | Lebanon | 2.86 | 2018 |
| 150 | Tuvalu | 2.51 | 2018 |
| 151 | Eritrea | 2.39 | 2018 |
| 152 | Papua New Guinea | 2.30 | 2018 |
| 153 | Chad | 2.25 | 2018 |
| 154 | Mali | 2.20 | 2018 |
| 155 | Qatar | 1.91 | 2018 |
| 156 | Guinea | 1.89 | 2018 |
| 157 | Iran | 1.79 | 2018 |
| 158 | Algeria | 1.63 | 2018 |
| 159 | Bahrain | 1.50 | 2018 |
| 160 | Malaysia | 1.35 | 2018 |
| 160 | Senegal | 1.35 | 2018 |
| 162 | Tonga | 1.33 | 2018 |
| 163 | Morocco | 1.22 | 2018 |
| 164 | Comoros | 1.20 | 2018 |
| 165 | Jordan | 1.19 | 2018 |
| 166 | Niger | 1.16 | 2018 |
| 167 | Oman | 1.04 | 2018 |
| 168 | Indonesia | 0.98 | 2018 |
| 169 | Sudan | 0.88 | 2018 |
| 170 | Kiribati | 0.77 | 2018 |
| 171 | Djibouti | 0.75 | 2018 |
| 172 | Brunei | 0.72 | 2018 |
| 173 | Iraq | 0.67 | 2018 |
| 173 | Bhutan | 0.67 | 2018 |
| 175 | Egypt | 0.62 | 2018 |
| 176 | Pakistan | 0.57 | 2018 |
| 177 | Syrian Arab Republic | 0.42 | 2018 |
| 178 | Afghanistan | 0.36 | 2018 |
| 179 | Saudi Arabia | 0.29 | 2018 |
| 180 | Yemen | 0.09 | 2018 |
| 181 | Mauritania | 0.06 | 2018 |
| 182 | Libya | 0.03 | 2018 |
| 183 | Bangladesh | 0.03 | 2018 |
| 184 | Somalia | 0.02 | 2018 |
| 185 | Kuwait | 0.00 | 2018 |
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Statistical Concept and Methodology: The estimates for the total alcohol consumption are produced by summing up the 3-year average per capita (15+) recorded alcohol consumption and an estimate of per capita (15+) unrecorded alcohol consumption for a calendar year. Tourist consumption takes into account tourists visiting the country and inhabitants visiting other countries.
Aggregation method: Weighted average
Periodicity: Annual
