Alcoholic beverage consumption per capita fell 16.7% to 0.050 litres in Mozambique in 2021, according to Faostat.
Historically, alcoholic beverage consumption per capita in Mozambique reached an all time high of 2.11 litres in 2001 and an all time low of 0.050 litres in 2021. When compared to Mozambique's main peers, alcoholic beverage consumption per capita in Malawi amounted to 0.240 litres, 11.6 litres in South Africa, 0.090 litres in Tanzania and 0.510 litres in Zambia in 2021.
Mozambique has been ranked 147th within the group of 155 countries we follow in terms of alcoholic beverage consumption per capita, 14 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
Alcoholic Beverage Consumption Per Capita (Distilled) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
Angola | litres | 1.30 | 0.860 | 0.660 | 0.640 | 1.07 | ||||||||||||||||
Botswana | litres | 2.43 | 3.02 | 2.16 | 2.68 | 2.89 | ||||||||||||||||
Dem. Republic of the Congo | litres | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.060 | 0.040 | 0.100 | 0.150 | 0.290 | |||||||
Kenya | litres | 0.750 | 0.340 | 0.490 | 0.510 | 0.580 | ||||||||||||||||
Lesotho | litres | 0.830 | 0.480 | 0.610 | 0.490 | 0.740 | ||||||||||||||||
Malawi | litres | 0.190 | 0.030 | 0.050 | 0.330 | 0.100 | ||||||||||||||||
Mozambique | litres | 0.560 | 0.720 | 0.700 | 0.180 | 0.620 | ||||||||||||||||
Namibia | litres | 4.38 | 4.30 | 4.65 | 5.47 | 7.16 | ||||||||||||||||
South Africa | litres | 5.74 | 5.69 | 5.74 | 5.71 | 4.39 | ||||||||||||||||
Swaziland | litres | 0.330 | 0.300 | 0.280 | 0.190 | 0.210 | ||||||||||||||||
Tanzania | litres | 0.180 | 0.180 | 0.150 | 0.140 | 0.150 | ||||||||||||||||
Uganda | litres | 0.370 | 0.580 | 0.530 | 0.440 | 0.380 | ||||||||||||||||
Zambia | litres | 0.310 | 0.310 | 0.310 | 0.370 | 0.250 | ||||||||||||||||
Zimbabwe | litres | 3.87 | 3.73 | 3.49 | 3.67 | 3.51 |