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Alcohol Consumption per Capita by Country

Rank countries by total per-capita alcohol consumption (litres of pure alcohol/yr), WHO.

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Alcohol Consumption per Capita by Country

190 countries
Rank Country Alcohol Consumptionlitres pure alcohol / person / yr
1 Romania 17.1 L consumption
2 Georgia 14.4 L consumption
3 Latvia 14.2 L consumption
4 Portugal 13.7 L consumption
5 Czech Republic 13.5 L consumption
6 Bulgaria 13.2 L consumption
7 Moldova 13.0 L consumption
8 Cameroon 12.9 L consumption
9 Spain 12.1 L consumption
10 Saint Lucia 11.8 L consumption
11 Andorra 11.6 L consumption
12 Austria 11.6 L consumption
13 Poland 11.5 L consumption
14 Hungary 11.4 L consumption
15 Luxembourg 11.4 L consumption
16 Belarus 11.3 L consumption
17 France 11.2 L consumption
18 Lithuania 11.2 L consumption
19 Serbia 11.2 L consumption
20 Croatia 10.9 L consumption
21 Germany 10.9 L consumption
22 Slovenia 10.7 L consumption
23 Vietnam 10.7 L consumption
24 Australia 10.5 L consumption
25 Brazil 10.4 L consumption
26 Estonia 10.4 L consumption
27 Russia 10.4 L consumption
28 United Kingdom 10.4 L consumption
29 Ireland 10.3 L consumption
30 Montenegro 10.2 L consumption
31 Barbados 10.1 L consumption
32 United States of America 9.6 L consumption
33 Belgium 9.5 L consumption
34 Denmark 9.5 L consumption
35 Finland 9.4 L consumption
36 Canada 9.2 L consumption
37 Slovakia 9.1 L consumption
38 Seychelles 9.0 L consumption
39 New Zealand 8.9 L consumption
40 Switzerland 8.8 L consumption
41 Sweden 8.7 L consumption
42 Greece 8.6 L consumption
43 Grenada 8.6 L consumption
44 Netherlands 8.6 L consumption
45 South Africa 8.6 L consumption
46 Mauritius 8.5 L consumption
47 Namibia 8.5 L consumption
48 Italy 8.4 L consumption
49 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 8.4 L consumption
50 Saint Kitts and Nevis 8.3 L consumption
51 South Korea 8.3 L consumption
52 Antigua and Barbuda 8.2 L consumption
53 Bahamas 8.1 L consumption
54 Gabon 8.0 L consumption
55 Thailand 7.9 L consumption
56 Iceland 7.7 L consumption
57 Malta 7.6 L consumption
58 Dominica 7.3 L consumption
59 Panama 7.2 L consumption
60 Argentina 7.1 L consumption
61 Mongolia 7.1 L consumption
62 Norway 7.0 L consumption
63 Paraguay 6.9 L consumption
64 Mexico 6.7 L consumption
65 Armenia 6.6 L consumption
66 Bosnia and Herzegovina 6.6 L consumption
67 Chile 6.6 L consumption
68 Guyana 6.5 L consumption
69 Japan 6.3 L consumption
70 North Macedonia 6.2 L consumption
71 Eswatini 6.1 L consumption
72 Philippines 6.1 L consumption
73 Kazakhstan 6.0 L consumption
74 Suriname 6.0 L consumption
75 Laos 5.9 L consumption
76 Uruguay 5.8 L consumption
77 Cuba 5.5 L consumption
78 Zimbabwe 5.4 L consumption
79 Equatorial Guinea 5.3 L consumption
80 Dominican Republic 5.2 L consumption
81 India 5.2 L consumption
82 Belize 5.0 L consumption
83 Trinidad and Tobago 5.0 L consumption
84 Botswana 4.9 L consumption
85 Burkina Faso 4.9 L consumption
86 Colombia 4.9 L consumption
87 Cyprus 4.9 L consumption
88 Peru 4.8 L consumption
89 Jamaica 4.4 L consumption
90 Albania 4.3 L consumption
91 Nicaragua 4.3 L consumption
92 Sao Tome and Principe 4.3 L consumption
93 Cambodia 4.2 L consumption
94 Côte d'Ivoire 4.2 L consumption
95 Israel 4.2 L consumption
96 Lesotho 4.2 L consumption
97 Benin 4.1 L consumption
98 Cabo Verde 4.1 L consumption
99 Rwanda 4.1 L consumption
100 Costa Rica 4.0 L consumption
101 Uganda 4.0 L consumption
102 Congo 3.9 L consumption
103 Ukraine 3.9 L consumption
104 Angola 3.8 L consumption
105 Bolivia 3.8 L consumption
106 China 3.7 L consumption
107 El Salvador 3.6 L consumption
108 Burundi 3.5 L consumption
109 Fiji 3.5 L consumption
110 Haiti 3.5 L consumption
111 Honduras 3.5 L consumption
112 Kyrgyzstan 3.3 L consumption
113 Ecuador 3.2 L consumption
114 Bhutan 3.1 L consumption
115 Guatemala 3.1 L consumption
116 Guinea-Bissau 3.1 L consumption
117 Chad 3.0 L consumption
118 Samoa 2.9 L consumption
119 Ghana 2.6 L consumption
120 North Korea 2.6 L consumption
121 Venezuela 2.6 L consumption
122 Maldives 2.5 L consumption
123 Sri Lanka 2.5 L consumption
124 Azerbaijan 2.3 L consumption
125 Ethiopia 2.3 L consumption
126 Kenya 2.2 L consumption
127 Singapore 2.2 L consumption
128 Turkey 2.2 L consumption
129 Uzbekistan 2.1 L consumption
130 Vanuatu 2.1 L consumption
131 Zambia 2.1 L consumption
132 Bahrain 2.0 L consumption
133 Lebanon 2.0 L consumption
134 Mali 2.0 L consumption
135 Mozambique 2.0 L consumption
136 Nepal 2.0 L consumption
137 Nigeria 2.0 L consumption
138 Myanmar 1.9 L consumption
139 Central African Republic 1.8 L consumption
140 Liberia 1.7 L consumption
141 Tunisia 1.7 L consumption
142 DR Congo 1.6 L consumption
143 Tanzania 1.5 L consumption
144 Togo 1.5 L consumption
145 Turkmenistan 1.5 L consumption
146 Eritrea 1.4 L consumption
147 Sudan 1.4 L consumption
148 Qatar 1.3 L consumption
149 Oman 1.2 L consumption
150 Malawi 1.0 L consumption
151 Papua New Guinea 1.0 L consumption
152 Malaysia 0.8 L consumption
153 Micronesia 0.8 L consumption
154 Madagascar 0.7 L consumption
155 Marshall Islands 0.7 L consumption
156 Tajikistan 0.7 L consumption
157 Iraq 0.6 L consumption
158 Kiribati 0.6 L consumption
159 Solomon Islands 0.6 L consumption
160 United Arab Emirates 0.6 L consumption
161 Gambia 0.5 L consumption
162 Guinea 0.5 L consumption
163 Morocco 0.5 L consumption
164 Palestine 0.5 L consumption
165 Algeria 0.4 L consumption
166 South Sudan 0.4 L consumption
167 Djibouti 0.3 L consumption
168 Jordan 0.3 L consumption
169 Senegal 0.3 L consumption
170 Saudi Arabia 0.2 L consumption
171 Sierra Leone 0.2 L consumption
172 Timor-Leste 0.2 L consumption
173 Tonga 0.2 L consumption
174 Comoros 0.1 L consumption
175 Egypt 0.1 L consumption
176 Indonesia 0.1 L consumption
177 Kuwait 0.1 L consumption
178 Niger 0.1 L consumption
179 Pakistan 0.1 L consumption
180 Syria 0.1 L consumption
181 Afghanistan 0.0 L consumption
182 Bangladesh 0.0 L consumption
183 Brunei 0.0 L consumption
184 Iran 0.0 L consumption
185 Libya 0.0 L consumption
186 Mauritania 0.0 L consumption
187 Nauru 0.0 L consumption
188 Somalia 0.0 L consumption
189 Tuvalu 0.0 L consumption
190 Yemen 0.0 L consumption