U.S. Virgin Islands—Alcohol Consumption (liters per capita)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #1 of 200Series years: 2000–2024
Latest Value
20.1
2024
YoY Change
+0.0%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#1
of 200 countries
Maximum
22.6
2018
Minimum
19.2
2000
CAGR
+0.2%
25 years
Last
20.1
Previous
20.1
Highest
22.6
Lowest
19.2
Unit
litres of pure alcohol per person aged 15 and over
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
U.S. Virgin Islands's alcohol consumption (liters per capita) was 20.1 in 2024, ranking #1 out of 200 countries. This represents a +0.0% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 22.6 (2018) and the lowest was 19.2 (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
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| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20.1 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 20.1 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 19.8 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 19.9 | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 20.6 | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 21.9 | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 22.6 | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 21.9 | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 20.7 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 20.3 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 20.2 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 20.4 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 20.5 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 20.5 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 20.4 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 20.3 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 20.4 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 20.4 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 20.1 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 19.8 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 19.5 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 19.4 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 19.3 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 19.2 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 19.2 |
Top Countries — Alcohol Consumption (liters per capita)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | U.S. Virgin Islands | 20.1 | 2024 |
| 2 | Romania | 17.1 | 2024 |
| 3 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 14.7 | 2024 |
| 4 | Georgia | 14.4 | 2024 |
| 5 | Latvia | 14.2 | 2024 |
| 6 | Portugal | 13.7 | 2024 |
| 7 | Czechia | 13.5 | 2024 |
| 8 | Bulgaria | 13.2 | 2024 |
| 9 | Curaçao | 13.2 | 2024 |
| 10 | Moldova | 13 | 2024 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Total alcohol consumption, three-year average, both sexes; not alcohol-use-disorder prevalence.
Methodology
WHO estimate of recorded and unrecorded consumption, three-year average
Unit
litres of pure alcohol per person aged 15 and over
Source: World Health Organization (Global Health Observatory)Available series: 2000–2024View original source →