Beer consumption per person in Armenia
Armenia: Beer consumption per person was 1.08 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
1.08 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
109th
of 187 countries
All-time high
1.1 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 2019
All-time low
0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022
Beer consumption per person in Armenia, 1990–2022
Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Litres of pure alcohol per person per year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beer consumption per person in Armenia is 1.08 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 286.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beer consumption per person in Armenia peaked at 1.1 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, in 1990.
Armenia ranks 109th of 187 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.
Beer consumption per person in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 1991 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 1992 | 0.01 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 1993 | 0.01 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.05 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +400.0% |
| 1995 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 0.07 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 1997 | 0.14 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +100.0% |
| 1998 | 0.3 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +114.3% |
| 1999 | 0.18 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -40.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1853 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 0.2324 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +25.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1373 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -40.9% |
| 2003 | 0.1339 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1393 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1887 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +35.5% |
| 2006 | 0.3041 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +61.1% |
| 2007 | 0.3578 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +17.7% |
| 2008 | 0.3714 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 0.328 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -11.7% |
| 2010 | 0.3908 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +19.1% |
| 2011 | 0.344 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -12.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2785 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -19.0% |
| 2013 | 0.4315 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +54.9% |
| 2014 | 0.5272 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +22.2% |
| 2015 | 0.4708 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -10.7% |
| 2016 | 0.504 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 0.6399 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +27.0% |
| 2018 | 0.8344 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +30.4% |
| 2019 | 1.1 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +31.7% |
| 2020 | 0.8952 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -18.5% |
| 2021 | 1.01 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +13.3% |
| 2022 | 1.08 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +6.0% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 1.08 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.91 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, 56% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 1.08 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.38 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, 32% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Beer consumption per person in Armenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +400.0% | 0.01 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.05 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.076 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.3 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2378 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.1339 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.3714 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.552 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.2785 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.1 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.995 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.8952 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.08 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 107 Zambia 1.19 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 108 Mozambique 1.09 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 110 Ethiopia 1.05 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 111 Philippines 1.01 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 112 Cote d'Ivoire 1 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
More economy & growth data for Armenia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.66 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -34.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.41 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -37.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.2994 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -31.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0088 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beer consumption per person in Armenia?
- Beer consumption per person in Armenia was 1.08 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2022, according to World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest beer consumption per person recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2019.
- What is the lowest beer consumption per person recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 1990.
- How does Armenia rank for beer consumption per person?
- Armenia ranks 109th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is beer consumption per person rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 286.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia 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 consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average annual per capita beer consumption, measured in liters of pure alcohol. Beer contains around 5% of pure alcohol per volume so that one liter of beer contains 0.05 liters of pure alcohol. This means that 5 liters of pure alcohol equals 100 liters of beer.