Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a was 1.6 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Democratic Republic of the Congo stood at 1.6.
That represents a change of down 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 1.98 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.6206, in 2002.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 173rd of 224 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 a in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.6409 | — |
| 2001 | 0.6409 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.6206 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 0.6595 | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 0.7415 | +12.4% |
| 2005 | 0.8746 | +18.0% |
| 2006 | 1.03 | +18.0% |
| 2007 | 1.2 | +16.3% |
| 2008 | 1.32 | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 1.46 | +10.8% |
| 2010 | 1.59 | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 1.74 | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 1.89 | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 1.98 | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 1.91 | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 1.76 | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 1.61 | -8.8% |
| 2017 | 1.56 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 1.5 | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 1.43 | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 1.44 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 1.42 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 1.54 | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 1.6 | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 1.6 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9184 | 0.6206 | 1.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.7 | 1.43 | 1.98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.52 | 1.42 | 1.6 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of the Congo
- 170 Central African Republic 1.83 compare
- 171 Tunisia 1.7 compare
- 172 Liberia 1.69 compare
- 174 Turkmenistan 1.52 compare
- 175 Togo 1.5 compare
- 176 United Republic of Tanzania 1.49 compare
More development goals data for Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Red List Index 0.9429 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 1,006 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 57.21 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 48 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 48 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 47 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 25 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 25 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 25 (2025)
- Infant deaths 247,025 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 1.6 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 Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 1.98 in 2013.
- What is the lowest alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6206 in 2002.
- How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 173rd out of 224 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of the 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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