Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Kenya
Kenya: Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a was 2.25 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Kenya, 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 Kenya is 2.25, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Kenya peaked at 2.27 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.8103, in 2003.
Kenya ranks 136th of 192 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 a in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.8708 | — |
| 2001 | 0.8708 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.8263 | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 0.8103 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 1.02 | +25.5% |
| 2005 | 1.26 | +23.7% |
| 2006 | 1.52 | +20.9% |
| 2007 | 1.61 | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 1.66 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 1.75 | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 1.77 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 1.87 | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 1.88 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 1.9 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 1.94 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 2 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 2.08 | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 2.09 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 2.06 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 1.96 | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 2.03 | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 2.13 | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 2.27 | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 2.25 | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 2.25 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.22 | 0.8103 | 1.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.95 | 1.77 | 2.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.18 | 2.03 | 2.27 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More development goals data for Kenya
- Red List Index 0.8338 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 21.09 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 158.85 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 56 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 56 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 51 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 30 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 32 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 32 (2025)
- Infant deaths 51,310 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Kenya?
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Kenya was 2.25 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 Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 2.27 in 2022.
- What is the lowest alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8103 in 2003.
- How does Kenya rank for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a?
- Kenya ranks 136th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya 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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