List of countries by beer consumption per capita information
This is a list of countries ordered by annual per capita consumption of beer. Information not provided for some countries is not given in the available sources.
Note: The row number column is fixed. So you can choose what column to rank by clicking its header to sort it.
* indicates "Beer in COUNTRY or TERRITORY" links.
Country
Consumption per capita[1] (litres per year)
2018 change (litres per year)
Total national consumption[a] (million litres per year)
Year
Sources
Czech Republic *
140.0
1,498
2020
[2]
Austria *
107.8
0.2
949
2019
[1]
Romania *
100.3
1.4
1,956
2019
[1]
Germany *
99.0
-2.1
8,160
2019
[1]
Poland *
97.7
-0.5
3,713
2019
[1]
Namibia
95.5
14.2
248
2019
[1]
Ireland
92.9
-2.9
446
2019
[1]
Spain *
88.8
1.5
4,119
2019
[1]
Croatia *
85.5
5.0
351
2019
[1]
Latvia
81.4
4.6
155
2019
[1]
Estonia *
80.5
7.9
105
2019
[1]
Slovenia *
80.0
-0.2
168
2019
[1]
Netherlands *
79.3
1.2
1,357
2019
[1]
Bulgaria *
78.7
2.3
551
2019
[1]
Panama *
78.3
1.5
329
2019
[1]
Slovakia *
76.1
-0.9
418
2019
[1]
Australia *
75.1
-1.2
1,885
2019
[1]
Lithuania *
74.4
-2.1
216
2019
[1]
Hungary *
73.7
-1.1
715
2019
[1]
United States *
72.7
-0.8
23,920
2019
[1]
Finland *
72.0
-3.2
403
2019
[1]
Mexico *
70.5
1.8
9,324
2019
[1]
United Kingdom *
70.3
-1.4
4,712
2019
[1]
Bosnia and Herzegovina *
68.6
0.8
240
2019
[1]
Gabon
67.0
-0.4
141
2019
[1]
Belgium *
65.9
-1.0
765
2019
[1]
New Zealand *
61.0
-1.6
293
2019
[1]
South Africa *
60.1
1.1
3,447
2018
[1]
Denmark *
59.8
0.2
347
2019
[1]
Cambodia *
59.2
2.3
976
2019
[1]
Brazil *
58.4
-1.6
12,401
2019
[1]
Russia *
57.7
0.7
8,306
2019
[1]
Switzerland *
55.1
-0.4
474
2019
[1]
Portugal *
54.9
2.3
565
2019
[1]
DR Congo
54.8
-2.2
302
2019
[1]
Canada *
53.5
-2.1
1,994
2019
[1]
Puerto Rico
54.8
-3.0
203
2018
[1]
Serbia *
54.7
3.1
481
2018
Cyprus *
47.0
2021
[3]
South Korea *
39.4
0.1
2,022
2019
[1]
Vietnam *
45.1
2,600
2020/21
[4][5]
Japan *
38.4
-0.4
4,869
2019
[1]
Laos
41.4
2015
[6]
France *
33
2016
[7]
Italy *
31
2016
[8]
China *
29
43,266
2018
[9]
Thailand *
27
2015
[6]
Taiwan *
23.2
2015
[6]
Hong Kong *
21.2
159
2018
[10]
Singapore *
20.9
2015
[6]
Israel *
17.4
2013
[11]
Turkey *
10.9
2020
[12]
Kenya *
12
[13]
Myanmar *
11.3
2015
[6]
Uzbekistan
11
[14]
Papua New Guinea
10.9
2015
[6]
Tanzania *
8
[13]
Uganda
6
[13]
Malaysia *
5.8
2015
[6]
Sri Lanka *
2
50
[15]
India *
2
2015
[6]
Indonesia *
0.7
2015
[6]
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^"Graf - Spotřeba alkoholických nápojů na 1 obyvatele v České republice".
^"Beer consumption per capita in Cyprus 2008-2021". Statista. 16 Dec 2022. Retrieved 18 Apr 2023.
^"Beer - Vietnam". statista: the statistics portal. Retrieved 2021-02-27.
^"Vietnam: beer consumption volume by type 2021". Statista. Retrieved 2023-06-06.
^ abcdefghi"Beer consumption per capita in the Asia Pacific region in 2015, by country (in liters)". statista: the statistics portal. Retrieved 2018-09-02.
^"Annual volume of beer consumed per capita in France from 2008 to 2016". Retrieved August 9, 2018.
^"AssoBirra annual report 2016" (PDF). Retrieved January 8, 2017.
^"Beer - China". statista: the statistics portal. Retrieved 2018-09-02.
^"Beer - Hong Kong". statista: the statistics portal. Retrieved 2018-09-02.
^"Beer Consumption Per Capita in Israel". Retrieved 2018-09-04.
^"Beer - Turkey". statista: the statistics portal. Retrieved 2021-02-27.
^ abcBarigaba, Julius (August 17, 2009). "Uganda brewers toast to higher sales, thanks to low-end products". EastAfrican. Archived from the original on January 12, 2020. Retrieved October 13, 2010.
^"Heineken Partners with Efes Breweries in Uzbekistan, Serbia and Kazakhstan". FlexNews. January 1, 2008. Retrieved October 13, 2010.
^"Lion seeks to reduce gearing through Rs. 1.2 bn. cash infusion". Sunday Island. August 16, 2009. Retrieved October 13, 2010.
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