Beer as share alcohol consumption in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Beer as share alcohol consumption was 48.56 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Beer as share alcohol consumption in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2000–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beer as share alcohol consumption in Democratic Republic of Congo is 48.56, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 65.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beer as share alcohol consumption in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 57.16 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4.65, in 2002.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 68th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 | 13.21 | 4.65 | 29.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.06 | 38.41 | 57.16 | 10 |
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More economy & growth data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -0.4993 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.89 (2016)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 567.56 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 7.9 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 64.04 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 567.56 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 2,677 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 3.80 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.35 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 9.51 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beer as share alcohol consumption in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Beer as share alcohol consumption in Democratic Republic of Congo was 48.56 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest beer as share alcohol consumption recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 57.16 in 2012.
- What is the lowest beer as share alcohol consumption recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.65 in 2002.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for beer as share alcohol consumption?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 68th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
- Is beer as share alcohol consumption rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Beer as share alcohol consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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