Alcohol expenditure as share of total in Denmark

Denmark: Alcohol expenditure as share of total was 1.7 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
1.7
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
16th
of 36 countries
All-time high
2.4
in 1994
All-time low
1.6
in 2010
Years of data
19
1994–2015

Alcohol expenditure as share of total in Denmark, 1994–2015

00.511.522.51994200420151994: 2.41998: 2.31999: 2.32000: 2.32001: 2.32002: 2.22003: 2.32004: 1.92005: 1.92006: 1.82007: 1.72008: 1.72009: 1.72010: 1.62011: 1.62012: 1.72013: 1.82014: 1.72015: 1.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for alcohol expenditure as share of total in Denmark is 1.7, measured in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, alcohol expenditure as share of total in Denmark peaked at 2.4 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 1.6, in 2010.

Denmark ranks 16th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.33 2.3 2.4 3
2000s 1.98 1.7 2.3 10
2010s 1.68 1.6 1.8 6

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 16 Russia 1.7 compare
  2. 18 Italy 1.6 compare
  3. 18 United Kingdom 1.6 compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is alcohol expenditure as share of total in Denmark?
Alcohol expenditure as share of total in Denmark was 1.7 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest alcohol expenditure as share of total recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 2.4 in 1994.
What is the lowest alcohol expenditure as share of total recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6 in 2010.
How does Denmark rank for alcohol expenditure as share of total?
Denmark ranks 16th out of 36 countries with data for 2015.
Is alcohol expenditure as share of total rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Alcohol expenditure as share of total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Alcohol expenditure as share of total
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
36 places, 471 data points, 1990–2017
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