Total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, male 15+ years of age) - Country Ranking - Asia

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

Find indicator:
Rank Country Value Year
1 Russia 19.12 2018
2 Lao PDR 17.05 2018
3 Korea 14.65 2018
4 Vietnam 14.10 2018
5 Georgia 13.58 2018
6 Thailand 13.42 2018
7 Mongolia 12.79 2018
8 Japan 12.29 2018
9 Philippines 10.95 2018
10 China 10.92 2018
11 Cambodia 10.90 2018
12 Kyrgyz Republic 10.79 2018
13 Armenia 9.14 2018
14 India 8.99 2018
15 Myanmar 8.43 2018
16 Turkmenistan 8.40 2018
17 Kazakhstan 7.92 2018
18 Azerbaijan 7.51 2018
19 Sri Lanka 6.78 2018
20 Israel 6.58 2018
21 Dem. People's Rep. Korea 6.29 2018
22 Tajikistan 5.60 2018
23 United Arab Emirates 4.88 2018
24 Uzbekistan 4.46 2018
25 Turkey 3.62 2018
26 Nepal 3.49 2018
27 Timor-Leste 3.43 2018
28 Singapore 3.06 2018
29 Lebanon 2.86 2018
30 Qatar 1.91 2018
31 Iran 1.79 2018
32 Bahrain 1.50 2018
33 Malaysia 1.35 2018
34 Jordan 1.19 2018
35 Oman 1.04 2018
36 Indonesia 0.98 2018
37 Brunei 0.72 2018
38 Bhutan 0.67 2018
38 Iraq 0.67 2018
40 Pakistan 0.57 2018
41 Syrian Arab Republic 0.42 2018
42 Afghanistan 0.36 2018
43 Saudi Arabia 0.29 2018
44 Yemen 0.09 2018
45 Bangladesh 0.03 2018
46 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