Beer consumption per person in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Beer consumption per person was 0.32 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
0.32 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
147th
of 187 countries
All-time high
0.37 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 2020
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 Azerbaijan, 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
In 2022, beer consumption per person in Azerbaijan stood at 0.32 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year.
The figure is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beer consumption per person in Azerbaijan peaked at 0.37 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, in 1990.
That places Azerbaijan 147th out of 187 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Beer consumption per person in Azerbaijan, 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 | 0.21 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 1993 | 0.15 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -28.6% |
| 1994 | 0.2 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +33.3% |
| 1995 | 0.1 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -50.0% |
| 1996 | 0.11 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 0.06 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -45.5% |
| 1998 | 0.06 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.07 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +16.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0714 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0716 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0786 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1078 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +37.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1186 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1423 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +20.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2545 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +78.8% |
| 2007 | 0.257 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.273 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 0.27 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.27 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.28 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 0.29 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 0.36 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +24.1% |
| 2014 | 0.19 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -47.2% |
| 2015 | 0.3 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +57.9% |
| 2016 | 0.24 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -20.0% |
| 2017 | 0.31 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +29.2% |
| 2018 | 0.34 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +9.7% |
| 2019 | 0.36 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 0.37 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 0.3 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -18.9% |
| 2022 | 0.32 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +6.7% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 0.32 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, 17% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 0.32 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, 9% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Beer consumption per person in Azerbaijan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +78.8% | 0.1423 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.2545 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year |
| 1995 | -50.0% | 0.2 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.1 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year |
| 2015 | +57.9% | 0.19 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.3 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year |
| 2014 | -47.2% | 0.36 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.19 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year |
| 1997 | -45.5% | 0.11 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.06 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.096 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.21 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1645 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0714 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.273 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.294 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.19 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.36 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.33 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.3 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.37 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 144 Qatar 0.3533 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 145 Niue 0.3498 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 146 Nepal 0.3376 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 148 Chad 0.3146 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 149 Tajikistan 0.3082 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 150 Maldives 0.3007 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
More economy & growth data for Azerbaijan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.06 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -4 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0074 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 55.19 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -8.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 40.3 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beer consumption per person in Azerbaijan?
- Beer consumption per person in Azerbaijan was 0.32 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 Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.37 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2020.
- What is the lowest beer consumption per person recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 1990.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for beer consumption per person?
- Azerbaijan ranks 147th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is beer consumption per person rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan 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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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.