EE: Estonia in top position for alcohol sales.

By bne IntelliNews January 22, 2013
Weekly The Economist placed Estonia at the top of worldwide ranking of alcohol sales per capita, with average annual sales per capita at 118.4 litres of alcohol. Finland and Germany shared second and third place with 99.5 litres of alcohol per capita. Australia came fourth with 99.4 litres of alcohol per capita. In 2010 in Estonia total of 86.3 litres of beer per capita, which ranks it number one in the world. In Lithuania alcohol sales per capita stood at 87.4 litres, while in Latvia it stood at 71.9 litres per capita. The Economist did not cite the methodology and sources in its Pocket World in Figures 2013 book.

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