Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Hungary: Beer consumption per person

Bosnia and Herzegovina
4.2 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 2022
Hungary
4.08 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 2022
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
22nd
Hungary rank
24th

Beer consumption per person over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 4.2 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 4.08 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in Hungary, a difference of 0.12 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Hungary ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 22nd and Hungary ranks 24th of 187 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Hungary Difference Ahead
1990s 1.53 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 5.01 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 3.48 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year Hungary
2000s 2.95 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 4.35 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 1.4 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year Hungary
2010s 3.69 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 3.99 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 0.2943 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year Hungary
2020s 3.95 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 4.08 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 0.1345 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beer consumption per person, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Hungary?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 4.2 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 4.08 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in Hungary as of 2022.
What is the difference in beer consumption per person between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Hungary?
0.12 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Hungary?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Hungary rank globally for beer consumption per person?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 22nd and Hungary ranks 24th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Beer consumption per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Beer consumption per person
Unit
Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 10,599 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed

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.