Beer as share alcohol consumption in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Beer as share alcohol consumption was 34.13 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
34.13
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
123rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
40.23
in 2012
All-time low
28.63
in 2007
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Beer as share alcohol consumption in Zimbabwe, 2000–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, beer as share alcohol consumption in Zimbabwe stood at 34.13.
That represents a change of up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beer as share alcohol consumption in Zimbabwe peaked at 40.23 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 28.63, in 2007.
Zimbabwe ranks 123rd of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Beer as share alcohol consumption in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 32.54 | — |
| 2001 | 32.54 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 33.09 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 34.55 | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 34.77 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 34.44 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 33.28 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 28.63 | -14.0% |
| 2008 | 31.19 | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 30.36 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 35.98 | +18.5% |
| 2011 | 36.54 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 40.23 | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 39.38 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 36.54 | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 32.39 | -11.4% |
| 2016 | 29.93 | -7.6% |
| 2017 | 30.75 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 34.13 | +11.0% |
| 2019 | 34.13 | +0.0% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 34.13 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35.65, 96% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 34.13 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 41.31, 83% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.54 | 28.63 | 34.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 35 | 29.93 | 40.23 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 120 Ghana 34.55 compare
- 121 Oman 34.52 compare
- 122 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 34.24 compare
- 124 Switzerland 33.9 compare
- 125 Saint Lucia 32.7 compare
- 126 Lebanon 32.29 compare
More economy & growth data for Zimbabwe
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -67.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.02 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 139.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.1973 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 128.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.1441 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beer as share alcohol consumption in Zimbabwe?
- Beer as share alcohol consumption in Zimbabwe was 34.13 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest beer as share alcohol consumption recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 40.23 in 2012.
- What is the lowest beer as share alcohol consumption recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.63 in 2007.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for beer as share alcohol consumption?
- Zimbabwe ranks 123rd out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
- Is beer as share alcohol consumption rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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