Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Comoros
Comoros: Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) was 0.0339 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Comoros, 1961–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Comoros stood at 0.0339.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Comoros peaked at 0.09 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.01, in 1979.
Comoros ranks 170th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.04 | — |
| 1962 | 0.04 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.04 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.04 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.03 | -25.0% |
| 1966 | 0.04 | +33.3% |
| 1967 | 0.04 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.06 | +50.0% |
| 1969 | 0.06 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.07 | +16.7% |
| 1971 | 0.09 | +28.6% |
| 1972 | 0.07 | -22.2% |
| 1973 | 0.07 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.07 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.06 | -14.3% |
| 1976 | 0.05 | -16.7% |
| 1977 | 0.06 | +20.0% |
| 1978 | 0.07 | +16.7% |
| 1979 | 0.01 | -85.7% |
| 1980 | 0.02 | +100.0% |
| 1981 | 0.04 | +100.0% |
| 1982 | 0.05 | +25.0% |
| 1983 | 0.01 | -80.0% |
| 1984 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.02 | +100.0% |
| 1986 | 0.01 | -50.0% |
| 1987 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.02 | +100.0% |
| 1996 | 0.01 | -50.0% |
| 1997 | 0.03 | +200.0% |
| 1998 | 0.02 | -33.3% |
| 1999 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0239 | +19.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0236 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0233 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0233 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0238 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0248 | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0255 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0265 | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0264 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0283 | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0288 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0305 | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0321 | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0324 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0339 | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0331 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0324 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0326 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0329 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0341 | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0303 | -11.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0345 | +13.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0337 | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0338 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0339 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0433 | 0.03 | 0.06 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.062 | 0.01 | 0.09 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.019 | 0.01 | 0.05 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.015 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0249 | 0.0233 | 0.0283 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0323 | 0.0288 | 0.0341 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0332 | 0.0303 | 0.0345 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Comoros?
- Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Comoros was 0.0339 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 0.09 in 1971.
- What is the lowest alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 in 1979.
- How does Comoros rank for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
- Comoros ranks 170th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), by beverage type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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