Somalia vs Syria: Beer consumption per person

Somalia
0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 2022
Syria
0.007 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 2022
Somalia rank
179th
Syria rank
176th

Beer consumption per person over time

  • Somalia
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 0.007 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in Somalia, a difference of 0.007 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year.

Across all 62 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.

Somalia ranks 179th and Syria ranks 176th of 187 countries.

Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Syria Difference Ahead
1960s 0.02 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 0.0456 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 0.0256 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year Syria
1970s 0.012 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 0.066 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 0.054 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year Syria
1980s 0.006 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 0.076 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 0.07 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year Syria
1990s 0.002 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 0.067 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 0.065 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year Syria
2000s 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 0.0467 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 0.0467 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year Syria
2010s 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 0.0359 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 0.0359 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year Syria
2020s 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 0.0065 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 0.0065 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beer consumption per person, Somalia or Syria?
Syria, at 0.007 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in Somalia as of 2022.
What is the difference in beer consumption per person between Somalia and Syria?
0.007 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Syria?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Somalia and Syria rank globally for beer consumption per person?
Somalia ranks 179th and Syria ranks 176th 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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Indicator
Beer consumption per person
Unit
Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 10,599 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed

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.