Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Morocco
Morocco: Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) was 0.1469 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.1469
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
158th
of 188 countries
All-time high
0.43
in 1981
All-time low
0.1325
in 2020
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Morocco, 1961–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Morocco stood at 0.1469.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Morocco peaked at 0.43 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.1325, in 2020.
That places Morocco 158th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.33 | — |
| 1962 | 0.25 | -24.2% |
| 1963 | 0.22 | -12.0% |
| 1964 | 0.29 | +31.8% |
| 1965 | 0.25 | -13.8% |
| 1966 | 0.3 | +20.0% |
| 1967 | 0.27 | -10.0% |
| 1968 | 0.25 | -7.4% |
| 1969 | 0.3 | +20.0% |
| 1970 | 0.35 | +16.7% |
| 1971 | 0.32 | -8.6% |
| 1972 | 0.32 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.34 | +6.3% |
| 1974 | 0.31 | -8.8% |
| 1975 | 0.34 | +9.7% |
| 1976 | 0.31 | -8.8% |
| 1977 | 0.35 | +12.9% |
| 1978 | 0.3 | -14.3% |
| 1979 | 0.29 | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 0.32 | +10.3% |
| 1981 | 0.43 | +34.4% |
| 1982 | 0.29 | -32.6% |
| 1983 | 0.26 | -10.3% |
| 1984 | 0.27 | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 0.27 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.35 | +29.6% |
| 1987 | 0.4 | +14.3% |
| 1988 | 0.39 | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 0.33 | -15.4% |
| 1990 | 0.29 | -12.1% |
| 1991 | 0.38 | +31.0% |
| 1992 | 0.42 | +10.5% |
| 1993 | 0.28 | -33.3% |
| 1994 | 0.33 | +17.9% |
| 1995 | 0.37 | +12.1% |
| 1996 | 0.29 | -21.6% |
| 1997 | 0.2 | -31.0% |
| 1998 | 0.37 | +85.0% |
| 1999 | 0.29 | -21.6% |
| 2000 | 0.2043 | -29.6% |
| 2001 | 0.2168 | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 0.2265 | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 0.2093 | -7.6% |
| 2004 | 0.2133 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2153 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2063 | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2084 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2247 | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2202 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1897 | -13.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1775 | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1725 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1677 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.149 | -11.1% |
| 2015 | 0.146 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1521 | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 0.16 | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1648 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1805 | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1325 | -26.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1412 | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 0.1498 | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1453 | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 0.1469 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2733 | 0.22 | 0.33 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.323 | 0.29 | 0.35 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.331 | 0.26 | 0.43 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.322 | 0.2 | 0.42 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2145 | 0.2043 | 0.2265 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.166 | 0.146 | 0.1897 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1432 | 0.1325 | 0.1498 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 155 Timor-Leste 0.1806 compare
- 156 Oman 0.1541 compare
- 157 Senegal 0.1519 compare
- 159 Sierra Leone 0.1224 compare
- 160 Liberia 0.0883 compare
- 161 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 0.0718 compare
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- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 7,304 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 10,400 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 5 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 5 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0003 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 10,400 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0002 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Morocco?
- Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Morocco was 0.1469 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 Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 0.43 in 1981.
- What is the lowest alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1325 in 2020.
- How does Morocco rank for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
- Morocco ranks 158th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Morocco 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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