Brazil vs Panama: Beer consumption per person

Brazil
5.05 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 2022
Panama
5.34 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 2022
Brazil rank
9th
Panama rank
6th

Beer consumption per person over time

  • Brazil
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 5.34 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 5.05 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in Brazil, a difference of 0.2907 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Panama ahead.

Brazil ranks 9th and Panama ranks 6th of 187 countries.

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About this data

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.