Beer consumption per person in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Beer consumption per person was 0.0005 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Beer consumption per person in Bangladesh, 1961–2022
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 Bangladesh stood at 0.0005 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beer consumption per person in Bangladesh peaked at 0.0005 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 1961.
Bangladesh ranks 178th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0001 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0003 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0004 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0004 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0005 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0004 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0004 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0005 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 175 Tonga 0.0071 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 176 Syria 0.007 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 177 Pakistan 0.0046 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 179 Afghanistan 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 179 Iran 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 179 Kuwait 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 179 Libya 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 179 Mauritania 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 179 Nauru 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 179 Somalia 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 179 Sudan 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 179 Yemen 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
More economy & growth data for Bangladesh
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -5.7% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 8.8% (2025)
- GDP per capita 1,985 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 22.4% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 348.69 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 1,985 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 120.86 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 110.49 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 914.21 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 1.33 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beer consumption per person in Bangladesh?
- Beer consumption per person in Bangladesh was 0.0005 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 Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0005 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2019.
- What is the lowest beer consumption per person recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 1961.
- How does Bangladesh rank for beer consumption per person?
- Bangladesh ranks 178th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is beer consumption per person rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh 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.