Beer Consumption
List of countries by beer consumption per capita in 2004 - U.S. doesn't make the Top 10, but is #2 in the world for total consumption (second to China).
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Professor Mark J. Perry's Blog for Economics and Finance
Sunday, February 10, 2008
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4 Comments:
Dude, China beats the US....
time to get used to it...
Beer consumption (most recent) by country
#1 Ireland: 155 litres
#2 Germany: 119 litres
#3 Austria: 106 litres
#4 Denmark: 98 litres
#5 Belgium: 98 litres
#6 United Kingdom: 97 litres
#7 Australia: 89 litres
#8 United States: 85 litres
http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/foo_bee_con-food-beer-consumption
I guess it just depends on which source of mis-information on the net one uses.
Mark,
I think China beats the US. It says so in the table ...
If the US doesn't win in consumption then at least the front picture was of my very favorite beer to consume!
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