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Alcohol consumption per capita, 1890 to 2014

Average per capita alcohol consumption measured in litres of pure alcohol per person per year.

18902014190019201940196019802000FranceBelgiumGermanyItalyUnited StatesAustraliaUnited Kingdom

Source: Holmes, A. J., & Anderson, K. (2017). Convergence in national alcohol consumption patterns: New global indicators.

Note: Note figures are presented as the per capita average of the total population (not restricted to adults).

1890
2014

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