Alcohol beverage prices - Country rankings

* indicates monthly or quarterly data series

Alcohol beverage price index, world average = 100, 2021:

The average for 2021 based on 156 countries was 116.77 index points. The highest value was in Bahrain: 249.82 index points and the lowest value was in Ukraine: 56.68 index points. The indicator is available from 2017 to 2021. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Measure: index points; Source: World Bank International Comparison Program
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Countries Alcohol beverage prices, 2021 Global rank Available data
Bahrain 249.82 1 2017 - 2021
Qatar 243.35 2 2017 - 2021
Iceland 239.3 3 2017 - 2021
Singapore 223.33 4 2017 - 2021
Norway 218.2 5 2017 - 2021
Aruba 211.58 6 2017 - 2021
UA Emirates 210.6 7 2017 - 2021
Seychelles 208.51 8 2017 - 2021
Australia 204.76 9 2017 - 2021
Malaysia 204.2 10 2017 - 2021
Comoros 199.79 11 2017 - 2021
Indonesia 192.62 12 2017 - 2021
St. Vincent & ... 189.7 13 2017 - 2021
Tr.&Tobago 186.95 14 2017 - 2021
Finland 183.3 15 2017 - 2021
Belize 182.34 16 2017 - 2021
Nepal 182.2 17 2017 - 2021
China 182.11 18 2017 - 2021
Djibouti 177.91 19 2017 - 2021
Oman 175.93 20 2017 - 2021
Fiji 174.79 21 2017 - 2021
Zimbabwe 172.91 22 2017 - 2021
Israel 172.58 23 2017 - 2021
Bermuda 171.21 24 2017 - 2021
Burundi 170.55 25 2017 - 2021
Ireland 168.29 26 2017 - 2021
Sri Lanka 166.49 27 2017 - 2021
Saint Lucia 159.01 28 2017 - 2021
Dominica 157.05 29 2017 - 2021
Ecuador 153.55 30 2017 - 2021
South Korea 152.59 31 2017 - 2021
Guyana 151.37 32 2017 - 2021
New Zealand 147.16 33 2017 - 2021
Morocco 147.14 34 2017 - 2021
India 143.91 35 2017 - 2021
Cape Verde 143.04 36 2017 - 2021
Turkey 140.79 37 2017 - 2021
Costa Rica 138.62 38 2017 - 2021
Jordan 137.53 39 2017 - 2021
Malawi 137.36 40 2017 - 2021
Taiwan 137.06 41 2017 - 2021
Sweden 135.8 42 2017 - 2021
Canada 134 43 2017 - 2021
Hong Kong 133.72 44 2017 - 2021
Grenada 132.42 45 2017 - 2021
Domin. Rep. 130.03 46 2017 - 2021
Greece 129.49 47 2017 - 2021
Guinea 129.3 48 2017 - 2021
Liberia 129.24 49 2017 - 2021
Kenya 128.77 50 2017 - 2021
Mali 128.04 51 2017 - 2021
Thailand 127.56 52 2017 - 2021
Senegal 126.95 53 2017 - 2021
Somalia 125.52 54 2021 - 2021
Mauritius 122.33 55 2017 - 2021
Botswana 122.24 56 2017 - 2021
UK 121.43 57 2017 - 2021
Denmark 121.39 58 2017 - 2021
Rwanda 119.22 59 2017 - 2021
Japan 119.14 60 2017 - 2021
Chad 118.33 61 2017 - 2021
Uruguay 117.79 62 2017 - 2021
Ant.& Barb. 117.33 63 2017 - 2021
Sierra Leone 116.26 64 2017 - 2021
Uganda 113.78 65 2017 - 2021
Laos 112.12 66 2017 - 2021
Switzerland 111.79 67 2017 - 2021
Mongolia 111.37 68 2017 - 2021
Cambodia 111.05 69 2017 - 2021
El Salvador 109.91 70 2017 - 2021
Jamaica 109.81 71 2017 - 2021
Nicaragua 108.49 72 2017 - 2021
Tunisia 108.38 73 2017 - 2021
Estonia 108.19 74 2017 - 2021
Iraq 107.79 75 2017 - 2021
Latvia 106.74 76 2017 - 2021
Suriname 106.32 77 2017 - 2021
Malta 105.86 78 2017 - 2021
Benin 102.48 79 2017 - 2021
Montenegro 102.31 80 2017 - 2021
Albania 102 81 2017 - 2021
Vietnam 101.77 82 2017 - 2021
Tanzania 101.31 83 2017 - 2021
Gambia 100.75 84 2017 - 2021
DR Congo 100.66 85 2017 - 2021
USA 98.81 86 2017 - 2021
Guatemala 98.3 87 2021 - 2021
Croatia 97.93 88 2017 - 2021
Belgium 97.5 89 2017 - 2021
Cyprus 97.38 90 2017 - 2021
Honduras 97 91 2017 - 2021
Portugal 96.85 92 2017 - 2021
Cameroon 96.72 93 2017 - 2021
Niger 95.51 94 2017 - 2021
Bolivia 95.28 95 2017 - 2021
Mozambique 94.48 96 2017 - 2021
Burkina Faso 93.86 97 2017 - 2021
Ivory Coast 93.72 98 2017 - 2021
S.T.&Principe 91.93 99 2017 - 2021
Eq. Guinea 91.5 100 2017 - 2021
Chile 91.25 101 2017 - 2021
Ghana 90.56 102 2017 - 2021
Egypt 90.55 103 2017 - 2021
Algeria 90.52 104 2017 - 2021
Serbia 90.52 105 2017 - 2021
Lithuania 90.35 106 2017 - 2021
Peru 90.06 107 2017 - 2021
Colombia 89.88 108 2017 - 2021
Panama 89.87 109 2017 - 2021
Mexico 88.22 110 2017 - 2021
Luxembourg 88.15 111 2017 - 2021
Slovenia 86.66 112 2017 - 2021
Gabon 85.73 113 2017 - 2021
Philippines 85.67 114 2017 - 2021
Czechia 84.82 115 2017 - 2021
France 84.61 116 2017 - 2021
G.-Bissau 83.62 117 2017 - 2021
Netherlands 83.35 118 2017 - 2021
Slovakia 81.75 119 2017 - 2021
Armenia 80.84 120 2017 - 2021
Madagascar 80.62 121 2017 - 2021
Spain 80.54 122 2017 - 2021
Syria 79.93 123 2021 - 2021
Namibia 78.4 124 2017 - 2021
South Africa 77.76 125 2017 - 2021
R. of Congo 77.73 126 2017 - 2021
Bosnia & Herz. 77.42 127 2017 - 2021
Togo 77.2 128 2017 - 2021
Bulgaria 76.41 129 2017 - 2021
Ethiopia 76.08 130 2017 - 2021
Poland 75.91 131 2017 - 2021
Argentina 75.71 132 2017 - 2021
Lesotho 75.51 133 2017 - 2021
Lebanon 75.41 134 2021 - 2021
Italy 75.35 135 2017 - 2021
Brazil 73.61 136 2017 - 2021
Georgia 73.52 137 2017 - 2021
Bhutan 72.45 138 2017 - 2021
Germany 72.33 139 2017 - 2021
Romania 72.26 140 2017 - 2021
Kyrgyzstan 70.79 141 2017 - 2021
Azerbaijan 70.33 142 2017 - 2021
Austria 70.3 143 2017 - 2021
Hungary 69.81 144 2017 - 2021
Tajikistan 69.69 145 2017 - 2021
Swaziland 69.6 146 2017 - 2021
Moldova 69.39 147 2017 - 2021
Nigeria 69.22 148 2017 - 2021
Zambia 68.81 149 2017 - 2021
North Macedonia 68.01 150 2017 - 2021
Russia 65.93 151 2017 - 2021
Angola 65.75 152 2017 - 2021
Uzbekistan 63.59 153 2021 - 2021
Paraguay 62.75 154 2017 - 2021
Kazakhstan 59.53 155 2017 - 2021
Ukraine 56.68 156 2017 - 2021


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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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1. Bahrain
2. Qatar
3. Iceland
4. Singapore
5. Norway
6. Aruba
7. UA Emirates
8. Seychelles
9. Australia
10. Malaysia
11. Comoros
12. Indonesia
13. St. Vincent & ...
14. Tr.&Tobago
15. Finland
16. Belize
17. Nepal
18. China
19. Djibouti
20. Oman
21. Fiji
22. Zimbabwe
23. Israel
24. Bermuda
25. Burundi
26. Ireland
27. Sri Lanka
28. Saint Lucia
29. Dominica
30. Ecuador
31. South Korea
32. Guyana
33. New Zealand
34. Morocco
35. India
36. Cape Verde
37. Turkey
38. Costa Rica
39. Jordan
40. Malawi
41. Taiwan
42. Sweden
43. Canada
44. Hong Kong
45. Grenada
46. Domin. Rep.
47. Greece
48. Guinea
49. Liberia
50. Kenya
51. Mali
52. Thailand
53. Senegal
54. Somalia
55. Mauritius
56. Botswana
57. UK
58. Denmark
59. Rwanda
60. Japan
61. Chad
62. Uruguay
63. Ant.& Barb.
64. Sierra Leone
65. Uganda
66. Laos
67. Switzerland
68. Mongolia
69. Cambodia
70. El Salvador
71. Jamaica
72. Nicaragua
73. Tunisia
74. Estonia
75. Iraq
76. Latvia
77. Suriname
78. Malta
79. Benin
80. Montenegro
81. Albania
82. Vietnam
83. Tanzania
84. Gambia
85. DR Congo
86. USA
87. Guatemala
88. Croatia
89. Belgium
90. Cyprus
91. Honduras
92. Portugal
93. Cameroon
94. Niger
95. Bolivia
96. Mozambique
97. Burkina Faso
98. Ivory Coast
99. S.T.&Principe
100. Eq. Guinea
101. Chile
102. Ghana
103. Egypt
104. Algeria
105. Serbia
106. Lithuania
107. Peru
108. Colombia
109. Panama
110. Mexico
111. Luxembourg
112. Slovenia
113. Gabon
114. Philippines
115. Czechia
116. France
117. G.-Bissau
118. Netherlands
119. Slovakia
120. Armenia
121. Madagascar
122. Spain
123. Syria
124. Namibia
125. South Africa
126. R. of Congo
127. Bosnia & Herz.
128. Togo
129. Bulgaria
130. Ethiopia
131. Poland
132. Argentina
133. Lesotho
134. Lebanon
135. Italy
136. Brazil
137. Georgia
138. Bhutan
139. Germany
140. Romania
141. Kyrgyzstan
142. Azerbaijan
143. Austria
144. Hungary
145. Tajikistan
146. Swaziland
147. Moldova
148. Nigeria
149. Zambia
150. North Macedonia
151. Russia
152. Angola
153. Uzbekistan
154. Paraguay
155. Kazakhstan
156. Ukraine
249.82
243.35
239.30
223.33
218.20
211.58
210.60
208.51
204.76
204.20
199.79
192.62
189.70
186.95
183.30
182.34
182.20
182.11
177.91
175.93
174.79
172.91
172.58
171.21
170.55
168.29
166.49
159.01
157.05
153.55
152.59
151.37
147.16
147.14
143.91
143.04
140.79
138.62
137.53
137.36
137.06
135.80
134.00
133.72
132.42
130.03
129.49
129.30
129.24
128.77
128.04
127.56
126.95
125.52
122.33
122.24
121.43
121.39
119.22
119.14
118.33
117.79
117.33
116.26
113.78
112.12
111.79
111.37
111.05
109.91
109.81
108.49
108.38
108.19
107.79
106.74
106.32
105.86
102.48
102.31
102.00
101.77
101.31
100.75
100.66
98.81
98.30
97.93
97.50
97.38
97.00
96.85
96.72
95.51
95.28
94.48
93.86
93.72
91.93
91.50
91.25
90.56
90.55
90.52
90.52
90.35
90.06
89.88
89.87
88.22
88.15
86.66
85.73
85.67
84.82
84.61
83.62
83.35
81.75
80.84
80.62
80.54
79.93
78.40
77.76
77.73
77.42
77.20
76.41
76.08
75.91
75.71
75.51
75.41
75.35
73.61
73.52
72.45
72.33
72.26
70.79
70.33
70.30
69.81
69.69
69.60
69.39
69.22
68.81
68.01
65.93
65.75
63.59
62.75
59.53
56.68
0
62.5
124.9
187.4
249.82


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