Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Benin
Benin: Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita was 8.83 in 2020. β Volatile
Latest (2020)
8.83
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
41st
of 185 countries
All-time high
8.83
in 2020
All-time low
2.31
in 2006
Years of data
21
2000β2020
Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Benin, 2000β2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Benin stood at 8.83. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 33.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Benin peaked at 8.83 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.31, in 2006.
Benin ranks 41st of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.69 | 2.31 | 4.62 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.2 | 6.61 | 8.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.83 | 8.83 | 8.83 | 1 |
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More economy & growth data for Benin
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -3.01 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 1.1 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 1,398 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 10.15 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 20.71 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 1,398 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 581.93 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 178.36 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 306.50 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 1.36 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Benin?
- Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Benin was 8.83 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 8.83 in 2020.
- What is the lowest alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.31 in 2006.
- How does Benin rank for alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita?
- Benin ranks 41st out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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