Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within was 0.0029 ltpureal in 2024. ▲ Rising
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Bangladesh, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ltpureal.
Analysis
In 2024, alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Bangladesh stood at 0.0029 ltpureal.
The figure is down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Bangladesh peaked at 0.0031 ltpureal in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0012 ltpureal, in 2005.
Bangladesh ranks 217th of 226 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | ltpureal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0012 ltpureal | — |
| 2001 | 0.0012 ltpureal | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0012 ltpureal | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0012 ltpureal | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0012 ltpureal | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0012 ltpureal | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0021 ltpureal | +79.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0031 ltpureal | +46.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0022 ltpureal | -27.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0022 ltpureal | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0022 ltpureal | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0031 ltpureal | +39.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0031 ltpureal | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0031 ltpureal | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0031 ltpureal | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0031 ltpureal | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0031 ltpureal | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.003 ltpureal | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.003 ltpureal | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.003 ltpureal | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.003 ltpureal | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0029 ltpureal | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0029 ltpureal | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0029 ltpureal | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0029 ltpureal | +0.0% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 0.0029 ltpureal is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.09 ltpureal, 0% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 0.0029 ltpureal is below the median for South Asia, which is 2.48 ltpureal, 0% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within in Bangladesh changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +79.4% | 0.0012 ltpureal | 0.0021 ltpureal |
| 2007 | +46.8% | 0.0021 ltpureal | 0.0031 ltpureal |
| 2011 | +39.2% | 0.0022 ltpureal | 0.0031 ltpureal |
| 2008 | -27.7% | 0.0031 ltpureal | 0.0022 ltpureal |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0017 ltpureal | 0.0012 ltpureal | 0.0031 ltpureal | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.003 ltpureal | 0.0022 ltpureal | 0.0031 ltpureal | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0029 ltpureal | 0.0029 ltpureal | 0.003 ltpureal | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 214 Pakistan 0.0867 ltpureal compare
- 215 Afghanistan 0.0302 ltpureal compare
- 216 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0.0207 ltpureal compare
- 218 Libya 0.0023 ltpureal compare
- 219 Brunei Darussalam 0 ltpureal compare
- 219 Mauritania 0 ltpureal compare
- 219 Nauru 0 ltpureal
- 219 Somalia 0 ltpureal
- 219 Tuvalu 0 ltpureal compare
- 219 Yemen 0 ltpureal compare
- 219 Brunei 0 ltpureal compare
- 219 Naoero 0 ltpureal
More development goals data for Bangladesh
- Red List Index 0.8126 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 16.68 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 634.63 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 33 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 33 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 33 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 48 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 48 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 51 (2025)
- Infant deaths 84,684 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Bangladesh?
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Bangladesh was 0.0029 ltpureal in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0031 ltpureal in 2014.
- What is the lowest alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0012 ltpureal in 2005.
- How does Bangladesh rank for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a?
- Bangladesh ranks 217th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a calendar year (litres of pure alcohol). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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