Lifestyle > Food and drink > Alcohol > Consumption > Current: Countries Compared
DEFINITION:
Alcohol consumption - Litres per capita by population aged above 15. (Data for 2003).
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luxembourg | 15.5 litres per capita | 2003 | |
| 2 | France | 14.8 litres per capita | 2003 | |
| 3 | Ireland | 13.5 litres per capita | 2003 | |
| 4 | Hungary | 13.4 litres per capita | 2003 | |
| 5 | Czech Republic | 12.1 litres per capita | 2003 | |
| 6 | Spain | 11.7 litres per capita | 2003 | |
| 7 | Denmark | 11.5 litres per capita | 2003 | |
| 8 | Portugal | 11.4 litres per capita | 2003 | |
| 9 | United Kingdom | 11.2 litres per capita | 2003 | |
| 10 | Austria | 11.1 litres per capita | 2003 | |
| 11 | Switzerland | 10.8 litres per capita | 2003 | |
| 12 | Belgium | 10.7 litres per capita | 2003 | |
| 13 | Germany | 10.2 litres per capita | 2003 | |
| High income OECD countries average (profile) | 9.91 litres per capita | 2003 | ||
| 14 | Australia | 9.8 litres per capita | 2003 | |
| 15 | Netherlands | 9.7 litres per capita | 2003 | |
| Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 9.7 litres per capita | 2003 | ||
| =16 | Finland | 9.3 litres per capita | 2003 | |
| =16 | South Korea | 9.3 litres per capita | 2003 | |
| 18 | Greece | 9.2 litres per capita | 2003 | |
| 19 | New Zealand | 8.9 litres per capita | 2003 | |
| 20 | United States | 8.3 litres per capita | 2003 | |
| 21 | Poland | 8.1 litres per capita | 2003 | |
| 22 | Italy | 8 litres per capita | 2003 | |
| 23 | Canada | 7.8 litres per capita | 2003 | |
| =24 | Japan | 7.6 litres per capita | 2003 | |
| =24 | Slovakia | 7.6 litres per capita | 2003 | |
| 26 | Sweden | 7 litres per capita | 2003 | |
| 27 | Iceland | 6.5 litres per capita | 2003 | |
| 28 | Norway | 6 litres per capita | 2003 | |
| 29 | Mexico | 4.6 litres per capita | 2003 | |
| 30 | Turkey | 1.5 litres per capita | 2003 |
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Interesting observations about Lifestyle > Food and drink > Alcohol > Consumption > Current
- 24 of the bottom 26 countries by food and drink > alcohol > consumption > current are High income OECD.
- France ranked first for food and drink > alcohol > consumption > current amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2003.
- All of the top 4 countries by food and drink > alcohol > consumption > current are Christian.
- All of the top 3 countries by food and drink > alcohol > consumption > current are Catholic.
- Luxembourg ranked first for food and drink > alcohol > consumption > current amongst European Union in 2003.
- All of the top 2 countries by food and drink > alcohol > consumption > current are Tourist destination.
- All of the top 11 countries by food and drink > alcohol > consumption > current are European.
- Italy ranked second last for food and drink > alcohol > consumption > current amongst Eurozone in 2003.
- Turkey ranked last for food and drink > alcohol > consumption > current amongst Non-religious countries in 2003.
- United States ranked second last for food and drink > alcohol > consumption > current amongst English speaking countries in 2003.
