Portugal vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Beer consumption per person
Beer consumption per person over time
- Portugal
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 3.41 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 3.38 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in Portugal, a difference of 0.03 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
Portugal ranks 42nd and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 41st of 187 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 3 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5344 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.5567 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0222 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1970s | 2.1 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.06 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.04 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Portugal |
| 1980s | 2.98 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.55 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.43 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Portugal |
| 1990s | 3.94 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 2.53 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.42 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Portugal |
| 2000s | 3.23 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3.63 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.4075 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2010s | 2.74 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3.72 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.9848 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2020s | 3 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3.46 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.4644 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beer consumption per person, Portugal or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 3.41 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 3.38 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in Portugal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beer consumption per person between Portugal and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 0.03 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Portugal and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for beer consumption per person?
- Portugal ranks 42nd and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 41st 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.