Beer consumption per person in Niger
Niger: Beer consumption per person was 0.0369 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Beer consumption per person in Niger, 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 Niger stood at 0.0369 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year.
That represents a change of up 48.9% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beer consumption per person in Niger peaked at 0.18 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.01 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, in 1994.
Niger ranks 171st 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 | 0.0411 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.03 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.05 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.086 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.05 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.14 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.124 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.08 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.18 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.048 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.01 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.08 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0498 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0439 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0579 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0433 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0334 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0498 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0302 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0248 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0369 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 169 Indonesia 0.0498 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 170 Egypt 0.0461 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 172 Comoros 0.0338 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 173 Gambia 0.0162 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 174 Tuvalu 0.01 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
More economy & growth data for Niger
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -2.4% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices -4.5% (2025)
- GDP per capita 610.38 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 7.0% (2024)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 17.04 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 610.38 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 581.93 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 351.97 billion current LCU (2019)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 600.72 million current US$ (2019)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 327.21 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beer consumption per person in Niger?
- Beer consumption per person in Niger was 0.0369 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 Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.18 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 1981.
- What is the lowest beer consumption per person recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 1994.
- How does Niger rank for beer consumption per person?
- Niger ranks 171st out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is beer consumption per person rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger 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.