North Macedonia vs United States: Wine consumption per person
Wine consumption per person over time
- North Macedonia
- United States
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 1.79 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 1.59 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in United States, a difference of 0.2 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1992 it was North Macedonia ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 39th and United States ranks 42nd of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 2 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.37 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.12 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.25 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 1.09 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.33 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.2459 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | United States |
| 2010s | 1.29 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.59 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.3036 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | United States |
| 2020s | 1.79 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.64 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.1515 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wine consumption per person, North Macedonia or United States?
- North Macedonia, at 1.79 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 1.59 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in United States as of 2022.
- What is the difference in wine consumption per person between North Macedonia and United States?
- 0.2 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and United States?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
- How do North Macedonia and United States rank globally for wine consumption per person?
- North Macedonia ranks 39th and United States ranks 42nd 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 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.