Which countries drink the most? Alcohol consumption by country per capita


Despite of known harmful effects of alcohol people in developed countries still drink a lot. Alcohol remains the most widely sold drug in the world.

The list of heavily drinking countries is shown below. Among the heaviest drinkers there are a lot of former USSR states. Surprisingly enough the United States is not the heaviest drinker at all. The figure near each country shows the average yearly amount of alcohol (in liters) drunk per capita.

  1. Belarus 17.6
  2. Moldova 16.8
  3. Lithuania 15.5
  4. Russia 15.1
  5. Romania 14.4
  6. Ukraine 13.9
  7. Andorra 13.8
  8. Hungary 13.3
  9. Czech Republic 13.0
  10. Slovakia 13.0
  11. Portugal 12.9
  12. Serbia 12.6
  13. Grenada 12.5
  14. Poland 12.5
  15. Latvia 12.3
  16. Finland 12.3
  17. South Korea 12.3
  18. France 12.2
  19. Australia 12.2
  20. Croatia 12.2







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