This statistic lists the countries in Latin America and the Caribbean with the highest annual per capita consumption of alcohol in 2016. That year, Uruguay had the highest alcohol consumption among its population aged 15 years and older with more than ten liters of pure alcohol consumed per capita yearly.
Latin American & Caribbean countries with the highest annual per capita consumption of alcohol in 2016 (in liters of pure alcohol per person)
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WHO. (April 4, 2019). Latin American & Caribbean countries with the highest annual per capita consumption of alcohol in 2016 (in liters of pure alcohol per person) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/711155/countries-with-highest-per-capita-consumption-of-alcohol-latam/
WHO. "Latin American & Caribbean countries with the highest annual per capita consumption of alcohol in 2016 (in liters of pure alcohol per person)." Chart. April 4, 2019. Statista. Accessed May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/711155/countries-with-highest-per-capita-consumption-of-alcohol-latam/
WHO. (2019). Latin American & Caribbean countries with the highest annual per capita consumption of alcohol in 2016 (in liters of pure alcohol per person). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/711155/countries-with-highest-per-capita-consumption-of-alcohol-latam/
WHO. "Latin American & Caribbean Countries with The Highest Annual per Capita Consumption of Alcohol in 2016 (in Liters of Pure Alcohol per Person)." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Apr 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/711155/countries-with-highest-per-capita-consumption-of-alcohol-latam/
WHO, Latin American & Caribbean countries with the highest annual per capita consumption of alcohol in 2016 (in liters of pure alcohol per person) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/711155/countries-with-highest-per-capita-consumption-of-alcohol-latam/ (last visited May 11, 2024)
Latin American & Caribbean countries with the highest annual per capita consumption of alcohol in 2016 (in liters of pure alcohol per person) [Graph], WHO, April 4, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/711155/countries-with-highest-per-capita-consumption-of-alcohol-latam/