Romania vs Spain: Alcohol consumption
Alcohol consumption over time
- Romania
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 11.1 Litres per person against 10.4 Litres per person in Romania, a difference of 0.7 Litres per person.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Spain ahead.
Romania ranks 7th and Spain ranks 4th of 41 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.28 Litres per person | 14.66 Litres per person | 7.39 Litres per person | Spain |
| 1970s | 9.75 Litres per person | 17.26 Litres per person | 7.51 Litres per person | Spain |
| 1980s | 10.18 Litres per person | 15.15 Litres per person | 4.97 Litres per person | Spain |
| 1990s | 8.34 Litres per person | 11.69 Litres per person | 3.35 Litres per person | Spain |
| 2000s | 11.16 Litres per person | 11.31 Litres per person | 0.15 Litres per person | Spain |
| 2010s | 9.89 Litres per person | 10.04 Litres per person | 0.15 Litres per person | Spain |
| 2020s | 10.92 Litres per person | 10.76 Litres per person | 0.16 Litres per person | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol consumption, Romania or Spain?
- Spain, at 11.1 Litres per person against 10.4 Litres per person in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in alcohol consumption between Romania and Spain?
- 0.7 Litres per person, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Spain?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Romania and Spain rank globally for alcohol consumption?
- Romania ranks 7th and Spain ranks 4th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Alcohol consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unhealthy lifestyles and poor environments cause millions of people to die prematurely. Smoking, harmful alcohol use, physical inactivity and obesity are the root cause of many chronic conditions. This dataset presents the latest data for alcohol consumption. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.