Alcohol consumption per person in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Alcohol consumption per person was 2.85 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
2.85 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
120th
of 185 countries
All-time high
4.36 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age
in 2002
All-time low
2.12 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age
in 2011
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Alcohol consumption per person in Côte d'Ivoire, 2000–2020
Source: Global Health Observatory Data Repository - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age.
Analysis
Côte d'Ivoire recorded 2.85 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age for alcohol consumption per person in 2020.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol consumption per person in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 4.36 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in 2002 and was at its lowest, 2.12 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age, in 2011.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 120th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Alcohol consumption per person in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.21 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | — |
| 2001 | 4.21 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 4.36 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 4.35 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 4.35 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 4.26 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 4.23 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 4.19 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 4.22 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 3.53 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | -16.4% |
| 2010 | 2.82 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | -20.1% |
| 2011 | 2.12 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | -24.8% |
| 2012 | 2.15 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 2.26 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 2.44 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 2.57 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 2.65 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 2.71 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 2.8 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 2.8 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2.85 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.19 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 3.53 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 4.36 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.53 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 2.12 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 2.82 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.85 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 2.85 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 2.85 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 1 |
Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire
- 118 Rwanda 2.87 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age compare
- 119 Liberia 2.86 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age compare
- 121 Israel 2.84 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age compare
- 122 Naoero 2.79 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age compare
- 123 Zimbabwe 2.67 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age compare
More economy & growth data for Côte d'Ivoire
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.0871 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 265.63 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 3.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 50.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 154,581 current LCU per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 3.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.0748 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 228.02 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 11.04 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol consumption per person in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Alcohol consumption per person in Côte d'Ivoire was 2.85 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in 2020, according to Global Health Observatory Data Repository - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest alcohol consumption per person recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 4.36 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in 2002.
- What is the lowest alcohol consumption per person recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.12 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in 2011.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for alcohol consumption per person?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 120th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol consumption per person rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Observatory Data Repository - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Alcohol consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated consumption of alcohol is measured in liters of pure alcohol per person aged 15 or older, per year.