Alcohol beverage prices - Country rankings
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Alcohol beverage price index, world average = 100, 2021:
The average for 2021 based on 9 countries was 144.69 index points. The highest value was in Singapore: 223.33 index points and the lowest value was in the Philippines: 85.67 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore | 223.33 | 1 | 2017 - 2021 |
| Malaysia | 204.2 | 2 | 2017 - 2021 |
| Indonesia | 192.62 | 3 | 2017 - 2021 |
| India | 143.91 | 4 | 2017 - 2021 |
| Thailand | 127.56 | 5 | 2017 - 2021 |
| Laos | 112.12 | 6 | 2017 - 2021 |
| Cambodia | 111.05 | 7 | 2017 - 2021 |
| Vietnam | 101.77 | 8 | 2017 - 2021 |
| Philippines | 85.67 | 9 | 2017 - 2021 |
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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