Bangladesh vs Pakistan: Beer consumption per person
Beer consumption per person over time
- Bangladesh
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 0.0046 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 0.0005 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.0041 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 10.0 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 178th and Pakistan ranks 177th of 187 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.01 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.01 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Pakistan |
| 1970s | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.003 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.003 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Pakistan |
| 1980s | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.01 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.01 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.01 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.01 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 0.0002 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0014 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0013 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 0.0004 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0032 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0028 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 0.0004 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0039 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0034 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beer consumption per person, Bangladesh or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 0.0046 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 0.0005 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in Bangladesh as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beer consumption per person between Bangladesh and Pakistan?
- 0.0041 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Pakistan?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and Pakistan rank globally for beer consumption per person?
- Bangladesh ranks 178th and Pakistan ranks 177th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Beer consumption per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average annual per capita beer consumption, measured in liters of pure alcohol. Beer contains around 5% of pure alcohol per volume so that one liter of beer contains 0.05 liters of pure alcohol. This means that 5 liters of pure alcohol equals 100 liters of beer.