Montenegro vs New Zealand: Beer consumption per person
Beer consumption per person over time
- Montenegro
- New Zealand
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 3.19 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 3.13 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in New Zealand, a difference of 0.06 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Montenegro ahead.
Montenegro ranks 48th and New Zealand ranks 51st of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Montenegro averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.11 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 4.08 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.03 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 3.79 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3.43 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.358 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 3.02 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3.14 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.1133 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beer consumption per person, Montenegro or New Zealand?
- Montenegro, at 3.19 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 3.13 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in New Zealand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beer consumption per person between Montenegro and New Zealand?
- 0.06 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and New Zealand?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Montenegro and New Zealand rank globally for beer consumption per person?
- Montenegro ranks 48th and New Zealand ranks 51st 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.