Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Benin

Benin: Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a was 4.09 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
4.09
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
111th
of 192 countries
All-time high
5.67
in 2012
All-time low
4.09
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Benin, 2000–2024

02462000201220242000: 5.22001: 5.22002: 5.32003: 5.32004: 5.22005: 5.22006: 5.22007: 5.22008: 5.32009: 5.32010: 5.42011: 5.52012: 5.72013: 5.52014: 5.32015: 52016: 4.82017: 4.72018: 4.52019: 4.42020: 4.42021: 4.32022: 4.22023: 4.12024: 4.1

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Benin stood at 4.09. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of down 23.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Benin peaked at 5.67 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4.09, in 2023.

That places Benin 111th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a calendar year (litres of pure alcohol) in Benin, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 5.24
2001 5.24 +0.0%
2002 5.3 +1.1%
2003 5.28 -0.5%
2004 5.21 -1.2%
2005 5.15 -1.2%
2006 5.16 +0.2%
2007 5.21 +0.9%
2008 5.26 +0.9%
2009 5.3 +0.8%
2010 5.38 +1.5%
2011 5.52 +2.5%
2012 5.67 +2.8%
2013 5.54 -2.3%
2014 5.34 -3.7%
2015 5 -6.2%
2016 4.84 -3.3%
2017 4.65 -3.8%
2018 4.49 -3.5%
2019 4.43 -1.4%
2020 4.38 -1.2%
2021 4.3 -1.8%
2022 4.18 -2.8%
2023 4.09 -2.3%
2024 4.09 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.24 5.15 5.3 10
2010s 5.09 4.43 5.67 10
2020s 4.21 4.09 4.38 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Benin?
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Benin was 4.09 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 Benin?
The highest recorded value was 5.67 in 2012.
What is the lowest alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 4.09 in 2023.
How does Benin rank for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a?
Benin ranks 111th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
Is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Benin 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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Indicator
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a calendar year (litres of pure alcohol)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
249 places, 6,225 data points, 2000–2024
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