Belgium vs Panama: Spirits consumption per person

Belgium
1.03 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 2022
Panama
1.01 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 2022
Belgium rank
89th
Panama rank
92nd

Spirits consumption per person over time

  • Belgium
  • Panama
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 1.03 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 1.01 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in Panama, a difference of 0.017 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Panama ahead.

Belgium ranks 89th and Panama ranks 92nd of 187 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Spirits consumption per person
Unit
Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 10,599 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed

Spirit consumption per person, measured in liters of pure alcohol per year. Spirits are distilled alcoholic drinks and include gin, rum, whisky, tequila and vodka.