Beer as share alcohol consumption in Uganda
Uganda: Beer as share alcohol consumption was 12.91 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
12.91
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
170th
of 185 countries
All-time high
12.91
in 2018
All-time low
3.32
in 2003
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Beer as share alcohol consumption in Uganda, 2000–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, beer as share alcohol consumption in Uganda stood at 12.91. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 74.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beer as share alcohol consumption in Uganda peaked at 12.91 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3.32, in 2003.
Uganda ranks 170th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.41 | 3.32 | 7.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.15 | 8.3 | 12.91 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 167 Burkina Faso 14.47 compare
- 168 Liberia 14.13 compare
- 169 Tanzania 14 compare
- 171 Syria 12.75 compare
- 172 Bangladesh 11.11 compare
- 173 United Arab Emirates 10.54 compare
More economy & growth data for Uganda
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -7.32 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.58 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 1,021 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 14.47 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 52.44 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 1,021 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 3,676 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 7.59 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 2.06 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 17.10 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beer as share alcohol consumption in Uganda?
- Beer as share alcohol consumption in Uganda was 12.91 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest beer as share alcohol consumption recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 12.91 in 2018.
- What is the lowest beer as share alcohol consumption recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.32 in 2003.
- How does Uganda rank for beer as share alcohol consumption?
- Uganda ranks 170th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
- Is beer as share alcohol consumption rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda 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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