Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Congo
Congo: Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) was 0.5979 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Congo, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Congo is 0.5979, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Congo peaked at 0.6631 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.3926, in 2000.
That places Congo 94th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.3926 | — |
| 2001 | 0.3926 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.403 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.4139 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.4342 | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 0.4757 | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 0.5343 | +12.3% |
| 2007 | 0.5763 | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 0.6049 | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 0.6279 | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.6442 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.6542 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.6572 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.6586 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.6601 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.6631 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.6609 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.6552 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.6439 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.6283 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.6143 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 0.5996 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.5992 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.5979 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.5979 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4855 | 0.3926 | 0.6279 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6526 | 0.6283 | 0.6631 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6018 | 0.5979 | 0.6143 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More social development data for Congo
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 62,500 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 13,134 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.002 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 13,134 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0096 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, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Congo?
- Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Congo was 0.5979 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6631 in 2015.
- What is the lowest alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3926 in 2000.
- How does Congo rank for alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
- Congo ranks 94th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), three-year average. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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