Australia: Alcohol beverage prices

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 Australia

Alcohol beverage price index, world average = 100

 Latest value 184.60
 Year 2017
 Measure index points
 Data availability 2017 - 2017
 Average 184.60
 Min - Max 184.60 - 184.60
 Source World Bank International Comparison Program
The alcohol price index measures the cost of in-store retail purchases of alcoholic beverages in Australia relative to other countries. Higher values mean higher prices. The data for this index are from the 2017 edition of the World Bank International Comparison Program which provides international relative price updates every seven years. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time. The value of that indicator for 2017 is 184.6 index points.
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Definition: The index measures the cost of in-store retail alcoholic beverage purchases. The world average is set at 100 with greater values indicating more expensive alcohol.

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