Beer consumption per person in Guinea
Guinea: Beer consumption per person was 0.2972 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Beer consumption per person in Guinea, 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 Guinea stood at 0.2972 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year.
The figure is down 12.0% on the previous year and up 42.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beer consumption per person in Guinea peaked at 0.34 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.04 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, in 1982.
That places Guinea 151st 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1533 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.14 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.16 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.125 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.07 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.14 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.057 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.04 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.08 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.113 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.05 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.15 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1678 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.1354 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.1853 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2625 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.1632 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.34 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3226 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.2972 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.3378 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 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
- 152 Liberia 0.2961 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 153 Sierra Leone 0.2686 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 154 Algeria 0.2645 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
More economy & growth data for Guinea
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -20.9% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.5% (2025)
- GDP per capita 1,098 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 12.7% (2022)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 16.58 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 1,098 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 8,638 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 3.40 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 393.46 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 18.59 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beer consumption per person in Guinea?
- Beer consumption per person in Guinea was 0.2972 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 Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.34 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2015.
- What is the lowest beer consumption per person recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.04 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 1982.
- How does Guinea rank for beer consumption per person?
- Guinea ranks 151st out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is beer consumption per person rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea 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.