China (People’s Republic of) vs Japan: Beer consumption per person
China (People’s Republic of)
1.21
in 2022
Japan
1.21
in 2022
China (People’s Republic of) rank
105th
Japan rank
105th
Beer consumption per person over time
- China (People’s Republic of)
- Japan
How they compare
China (People’s Republic of) currently reports 1.21 against 1.21 in Japan, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 105th and Japan ranks 105th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China (People’s Republic of) averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China (People’s Republic of) | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.01 | 1.28 | 1.27 | Japan |
| 1970s | 0.019 | 2.04 | 2.02 | Japan |
| 1980s | 0.189 | 2.51 | 2.32 | Japan |
| 1990s | 0.767 | 3.16 | 2.39 | Japan |
| 2000s | 1.2 | 2.42 | 1.22 | Japan |
| 2010s | 1.6 | 1.49 | 0.103 | China (People’s Republic of) |
| 2020s | 1.2 | 1.13 | 0.0633 | China (People’s Republic of) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beer consumption per person, China (People’s Republic of) or Japan?
- China (People’s Republic of), at 1.21 against 1.21 in Japan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beer consumption per person between China (People’s Republic of) and Japan?
- 0, with China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and Japan?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do China (People’s Republic of) and Japan rank globally for beer consumption per person?
- China (People’s Republic of) ranks 105th and Japan ranks 105th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.