Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within in Congo
Congo: Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within was 3.88 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Congo, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Congo is 3.88, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Congo peaked at 4.68 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.93, in 2000.
Congo ranks 132nd of 226 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.93 | — |
| 2001 | 1.93 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2 | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 2.07 | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 2.22 | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 2.54 | +14.6% |
| 2006 | 3.02 | +18.8% |
| 2007 | 3.42 | +13.4% |
| 2008 | 3.74 | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 4.07 | +8.7% |
| 2010 | 4.33 | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 4.53 | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 4.61 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 4.67 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 4.67 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 4.68 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 4.6 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 4.54 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 4.4 | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 4.18 | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 4 | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 3.82 | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 3.87 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 3.88 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 3.88 | +0.0% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 3.88 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.09, 1.9× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Congo's 3.88 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.59, 1.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.69 | 1.93 | 4.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.52 | 4.18 | 4.68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.89 | 3.82 | 4 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More development goals data for Congo
- Red List Index 0.9635 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 216.48 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 227.31 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 11 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 10 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 7 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 3 (2025)
- Infant deaths 5,131 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Congo?
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Congo was 3.88 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 Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 4.68 in 2015.
- What is the lowest alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.93 in 2000.
- How does Congo rank for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a?
- Congo ranks 132nd out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo 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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