Alcohol Consumption by Country
189 countries • liters/adult/year • Our World in Data
Top country
Romania
Lowest country
Somalia
Source
Our World in Data
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What It Measures
Liters of pure alcohol the average adult aged 15+ consumes per year, from Our World in Data using the latest available country values in TerraBrawl.
At a Glance
World average
5.12
Middle country
4.36
Low end
0
High end
16.8
Countries
189
Data source
World Map
Highest & Lowest Alcohol Consumption
Highest Alcohol Consumption
Worth a Double Take
Biggest ranking jump: #1 Romania is 2.39 L/adult/yr higher than #2 Georgia (16.8 L/adult/yr vs 14.41 L/adult/yr).
Another sharp ranking jump: #2 Georgia is 1.44 L/adult/yr higher than #3 Cook Islands (14.41 L/adult/yr vs 12.97 L/adult/yr).
Another sharp ranking jump: #4 Latvia is 0.77 L/adult/yr higher than #5 Lithuania (12.87 L/adult/yr vs 12.1 L/adult/yr).