Guatemala vs Sao Tome and Principe: Beer consumption per person
Beer consumption per person over time
- Guatemala
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 0.9011 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 0.8599 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.0412 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Guatemala ranks 115th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 117th of 187 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 4 and Sao Tome and Principe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.39 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.8722 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.4822 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1970s | 0.686 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.374 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.312 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 0.784 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.016 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.768 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 0.737 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.755 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.018 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 0.9996 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.6556 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.3441 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 0.9098 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.7657 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.1442 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 0.8684 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.9722 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.1039 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beer consumption per person, Guatemala or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Guatemala, at 0.9011 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 0.8599 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beer consumption per person between Guatemala and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.0412 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Guatemala and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for beer consumption per person?
- Guatemala ranks 115th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 117th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β 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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About this data
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.