Beer consumption per person in Mozambique
Mozambique: Beer consumption per person was 1.09 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
1.09
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
108th
of 187 countries
All-time high
1.13
in 2019
All-time low
0.09
in 1988
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Beer consumption per person in Mozambique, 1961–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, beer consumption per person in Mozambique stood at 1.09.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 44.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beer consumption per person in Mozambique peaked at 1.13 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.09, in 1988.
Mozambique ranks 108th 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 Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.15 | — |
| 1962 | 0.16 | +6.7% |
| 1963 | 0.18 | +12.5% |
| 1964 | 0.23 | +27.8% |
| 1965 | 0.2 | -13.0% |
| 1966 | 0.23 | +15.0% |
| 1967 | 0.25 | +8.7% |
| 1968 | 0.29 | +16.0% |
| 1969 | 0.36 | +24.1% |
| 1970 | 0.42 | +16.7% |
| 1971 | 0.47 | +11.9% |
| 1972 | 0.56 | +19.1% |
| 1973 | 0.67 | +19.6% |
| 1974 | 0.64 | -4.5% |
| 1975 | 0.47 | -26.6% |
| 1976 | 0.43 | -8.5% |
| 1977 | 0.34 | -20.9% |
| 1978 | 0.32 | -5.9% |
| 1979 | 0.32 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.41 | +28.1% |
| 1981 | 0.39 | -4.9% |
| 1982 | 0.19 | -51.3% |
| 1983 | 0.18 | -5.3% |
| 1984 | 0.12 | -33.3% |
| 1985 | 0.1 | -16.7% |
| 1986 | 0.18 | +80.0% |
| 1987 | 0.11 | -38.9% |
| 1988 | 0.09 | -18.2% |
| 1989 | 0.19 | +111.1% |
| 1990 | 0.25 | +31.6% |
| 1991 | 0.36 | +44.0% |
| 1992 | 0.24 | -33.3% |
| 1993 | 0.22 | -8.3% |
| 1994 | 0.28 | +27.3% |
| 1995 | 0.39 | +39.3% |
| 1996 | 0.33 | -15.4% |
| 1997 | 0.23 | -30.3% |
| 1998 | 0.29 | +26.1% |
| 1999 | 0.32 | +10.3% |
| 2000 | 0.5392 | +68.5% |
| 2001 | 0.5221 | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 0.4467 | -14.4% |
| 2003 | 0.4668 | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 0.5072 | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 0.5355 | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 0.5272 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.5684 | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 0.6102 | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 0.5943 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.6374 | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 0.711 | +11.5% |
| 2012 | 0.7546 | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 0.7699 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.8396 | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9927 | +18.2% |
| 2016 | 1.04 | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 1.03 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 1.03 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.13 | +10.3% |
| 2020 | 1.03 | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 1.08 | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 1.09 | +0.6% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 1.09 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.3054, 3.6× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 1.09 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.8569, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Beer consumption per person in Mozambique 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +111.1% | 0.09 | 0.19 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2278 | 0.15 | 0.36 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.464 | 0.32 | 0.67 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.196 | 0.09 | 0.41 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.291 | 0.22 | 0.39 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5318 | 0.4467 | 0.6102 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8939 | 0.6374 | 1.13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.07 | 1.03 | 1.09 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More economy & growth data for Mozambique
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 25.98 % change on previous year (2023)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 5.66 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 8.46 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -14.1 % 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 0.0691 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -18.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.0504 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 consumption per person in Mozambique?
- Beer consumption per person in Mozambique was 1.09 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest beer consumption per person recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 1.13 in 2019.
- What is the lowest beer consumption per person recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.09 in 1988.
- How does Mozambique rank for beer consumption per person?
- Mozambique ranks 108th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is beer consumption per person rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Beer consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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