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

Burkina Faso: Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a was 4.94 ltpureal in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
4.94 ltpureal
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
110th
of 224 countries
All-time high
10.65 ltpureal
in 2004
All-time low
4.94 ltpureal
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

02.557.5102000201220242000: 9.7 ltpureal2001: 9.7 ltpureal2002: 10.4 ltpureal2003: 10.4 ltpureal2004: 10.6 ltpureal2005: 10.6 ltpureal2006: 10.6 ltpureal2007: 10.4 ltpureal2008: 10.5 ltpureal2009: 10.2 ltpureal2010: 10.2 ltpureal2011: 9.6 ltpureal2012: 9.4 ltpureal2013: 9.1 ltpureal2014: 9.2 ltpureal2015: 9.2 ltpureal2016: 9 ltpureal2017: 8.9 ltpureal2018: 7.5 ltpureal2019: 6.2 ltpureal2020: 5 ltpureal2021: 5.2 ltpureal2022: 5.2 ltpureal2023: 4.9 ltpureal2024: 4.9 ltpureal

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 Burkina Faso stood at 4.94 ltpureal. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 46.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Burkina Faso peaked at 10.65 ltpureal in 2004 and was at its lowest, 4.94 ltpureal, in 2023.

That places Burkina Faso 110th out of 224 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 Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a calendar year (litres of pure alcohol) in Burkina Faso, 2000 to 2024.
Year ltpureal Change
2000 9.67 ltpureal
2001 9.67 ltpureal +0.0%
2002 10.42 ltpureal +7.8%
2003 10.43 ltpureal +0.1%
2004 10.65 ltpureal +2.0%
2005 10.57 ltpureal -0.7%
2006 10.59 ltpureal +0.1%
2007 10.41 ltpureal -1.6%
2008 10.48 ltpureal +0.6%
2009 10.21 ltpureal -2.6%
2010 10.17 ltpureal -0.4%
2011 9.63 ltpureal -5.3%
2012 9.38 ltpureal -2.6%
2013 9.11 ltpureal -2.9%
2014 9.21 ltpureal +1.2%
2015 9.24 ltpureal +0.3%
2016 8.95 ltpureal -3.1%
2017 8.91 ltpureal -0.5%
2018 7.47 ltpureal -16.1%
2019 6.2 ltpureal -17.1%
2020 4.96 ltpureal -20.0%
2021 5.19 ltpureal +4.6%
2022 5.2 ltpureal +0.2%
2023 4.94 ltpureal -5.0%
2024 4.94 ltpureal +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.31 ltpureal 9.67 ltpureal 10.65 ltpureal 10
2010s 8.83 ltpureal 6.2 ltpureal 10.17 ltpureal 10
2020s 5.05 ltpureal 4.94 ltpureal 5.2 ltpureal 5

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 107 Dominican Republic 5.18 ltpureal compare
  2. 108 Belize 4.99 ltpureal compare
  3. 109 Trinidad and Tobago 4.98 ltpureal compare
  4. 111 Polynesia 4.92 ltpureal compare
  5. 112 Colombia 4.87 ltpureal compare
  6. 113 Botswana 4.87 ltpureal compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Burkina Faso?
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Burkina Faso was 4.94 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 Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 10.65 ltpureal in 2004.
What is the lowest alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 4.94 ltpureal in 2023.
How does Burkina Faso rank for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a?
Burkina Faso ranks 110th out of 224 countries with data for 2024.
Is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Burkina Faso 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)
Unit
ltpureal
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
263 places, 6,575 data points, 2000–2024
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