List of countries by alcohol consumption Comprehensive list with data from 2016 Pure alcohol consumption among persons (age 15+) in litres per capita per year

| country | recorded | unrecorded | total | beer | wine | spirits | other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 5.87 | 3.75 | 9.62 | 4.35 | 0.48 | 1.30 | 0.35 |
| Guyana | 7.50 | 2.00 | 9.50 | 1.14 | 0.31 | 5.70 | 0.01 |
| Nepal | 7.20 | 2.20 | 9.48 | 1.15 | 0.00 | 0.07 | 0.00 |
| Burundi | 6.47 | 3.00 | 9.47 | 1.16 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 5.07 |
| South Africa | 6.96 | 2.50 | 9.46 | 3.93 | 1.17 | 1.15 | 0.75 |
| United States | 8.44 | 1.00 | 9.44 | 4.47 | 1.36 | 2.65 | 0.00 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 8.93 | 0.50 | 9.43 | 3.98 | 0.18 | 6.00 | 0.10 |
| Ecuador | 4.01 | 5.37 | 9.38 | 2.30 | 0.07 | 1.69 | 0.00 |
| Gabon | 7.32 | 2.00 | 9.32 | 5.38 | 0.80 | 1.69 | 0.00 |
| Cyprus | 8.26 | 1.00 | 9.26 | 3.25 | 2.97 | 2.95 | 0.12 |
| Brazil | 6.16 | 3.00 | 9.16 | 3.36 | 0.33 | 2.49 | 0.03 |
| Bahamas | 8.16 | 0.60 | 8.76 | 3.99 | 1.55 | 5.27 | 0.23 |