Belgium vs Norway: Spirits consumption per person

Belgium
1.03
in 2022
Norway
1.14
in 2022
Belgium rank
89th
Norway rank
86th

Spirits consumption per person over time

  • Belgium
  • Norway
11.522.53196119912022

How they compare

Norway currently reports 1.14 against 1.03 in Belgium, a difference of 0.11.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Norway ahead.

Belgium ranks 89th and Norway ranks 86th of 187 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 5 and Norway in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 1.33 1.84 0.5114 Norway
1970s 2.42 2.26 0.154 Belgium
1980s 2.42 1.71 0.71 Belgium
1990s 1.43 1.04 0.386 Belgium
2000s 1.58 1.22 0.355 Belgium
2010s 1.33 1.07 0.265 Belgium
2020s 1.07 1.21 0.1411 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher spirits consumption per person, Belgium or Norway?
Norway, at 1.14 against 1.03 in Belgium as of 2022.
What is the difference in spirits consumption per person between Belgium and Norway?
0.11, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Norway?
60 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2022.
How do Belgium and Norway rank globally for spirits consumption per person?
Belgium ranks 89th and Norway ranks 86th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Spirits consumption per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

About this data

Indicator
Spirits consumption per person
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 10,599 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed