Nicaragua vs Zambia: Wine consumption per person
Nicaragua
0.0276 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 2022
Zambia
0.0288 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 2022
Nicaragua rank
137th
Zambia rank
136th
Wine consumption per person over time
- Nicaragua
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 0.0288 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 0.0276 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.0012 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zambia ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 137th and Zambia ranks 136th of 187 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0256 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0244 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0011 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 0.032 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.023 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.009 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 0.009 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.012 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.003 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Zambia |
| 1990s | 0.019 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.008 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.011 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 0.0222 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0204 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0018 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 0.0327 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0347 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.002 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Zambia |
| 2020s | 0.0276 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0292 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0016 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wine consumption per person, Nicaragua or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 0.0288 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 0.0276 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in Nicaragua as of 2022.
- What is the difference in wine consumption per person between Nicaragua and Zambia?
- 0.0012 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Zambia?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Nicaragua and Zambia rank globally for wine consumption per person?
- Nicaragua ranks 137th and Zambia ranks 136th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Wine 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 per capita consumption of wine, as measured in liters of pure alcohol per year. 1 liter of wine contains around 0.12 liters of pure alcohol.