India vs Senegal: Beer consumption per person
Beer consumption per person over time
- India
- Senegal
How they compare
India currently reports 0.2059 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 0.1616 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in Senegal, a difference of 0.0443 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year.
That makes India's figure about 1.3 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Senegal ahead.
India ranks 156th and Senegal ranks 159th of 187 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.2233 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.2233 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Senegal |
| 1970s | 0.01 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.311 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.301 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Senegal |
| 1980s | 0.017 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.252 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.235 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Senegal |
| 1990s | 0.023 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.27 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.247 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Senegal |
| 2000s | 0.0876 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.159 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0714 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Senegal |
| 2010s | 0.1993 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.1675 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0318 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | India |
| 2020s | 0.1714 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.2016 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0302 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beer consumption per person, India or Senegal?
- India, at 0.2059 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 0.1616 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in Senegal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beer consumption per person between India and Senegal?
- 0.0443 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Senegal?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do India and Senegal rank globally for beer consumption per person?
- India ranks 156th and Senegal ranks 159th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – 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.