Beer as a share of total alcohol consumption in Morocco
Morocco: Beer as a share of total alcohol consumption was 35.6% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Beer as a share of total alcohol consumption in Morocco, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 35.6% for beer as a share of total alcohol consumption in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beer as a share of total alcohol consumption in Morocco peaked at 48.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 35.6%, in 2018.
Morocco ranks 114th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Beer as a share of total alcohol consumption in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 48.2% | — |
| 2001 | 48.2% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 47.6% | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 46.9% | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 46.2% | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 45.8% | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 45.1% | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 44.5% | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 43.9% | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 42.9% | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 40.5% | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 39.2% | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 37.9% | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 37.1% | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 37.3% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 38.2% | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 39.2% | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 37.8% | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 35.6% | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 35.6% | +0.0% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 35.6% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35.6%, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 35.6% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 35.1%, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.9% | 42.9% | 48.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.8% | 35.6% | 40.5% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 111 Central African Republic 36.6% compare
- 112 Barbados 36.5% compare
- 113 Slovakia 35.9% compare
- 115 Luxembourg 35.6% compare
- 116 United Kingdom 35.4% compare
- 117 Estonia 35.3% compare
More economy & growth data for Morocco
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.57 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.41 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 811.51 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 21.12 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 3.32 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 89.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0182 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 86.35 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 30.48 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beer as a share of total alcohol consumption in Morocco?
- Beer as a share of total alcohol consumption in Morocco was 35.6% in 2019, according to World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest beer as a share of total alcohol consumption recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 48.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest beer as a share of total alcohol consumption recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.6% in 2018.
- How does Morocco rank for beer as a share of total alcohol consumption?
- Morocco ranks 114th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
- Is beer as a share of total alcohol consumption rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Beer as a share of total alcohol consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Beer as a share of total alcohol consumption, as measured by the share of total pure alcohol intake.