Alcohol spending as a share of total household spending in Moldova
Moldova: Alcohol spending as a share of total household spending was 1.9 in 1995. ▼ Falling
Latest (1995)
1.9
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
12th
of 36 countries
All-time high
2.6
in 1990
All-time low
1.9
in 1995
Years of data
6
1990–1995
Alcohol spending as a share of total household spending in Moldova, 1990–1995
Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 1.9 for alcohol spending as a share of total household spending in 1995. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 26.9% over ten years.
Moldova ranks 12th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Alcohol spending as a share of total household spending in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.6 | — |
| 1991 | 2.5 | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 2.2 | -12.0% |
| 1993 | 2.2 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2 | -9.1% |
| 1995 | 1.9 | -5.0% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 1.9 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.65, 1.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 1.9 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.6, 1.2× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Moldova
More reference data data for Moldova
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2466 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1366 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6117 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.118 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6117 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8268 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4303 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6426 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol spending as a share of total household spending in Moldova?
- Alcohol spending as a share of total household spending in Moldova was 1.9 in 1995, according to World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest alcohol spending as a share of total household spending recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 2.6 in 1990.
- What is the lowest alcohol spending as a share of total household spending recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9 in 1995.
- How does Moldova rank for alcohol spending as a share of total household spending?
- Moldova ranks 12th out of 36 countries with data for 1995.
- Is alcohol spending as a share of total household spending rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Alcohol spending as a share of total household spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Spending on alcohol measured as a share of total household expenditure.