This statistic depicts the annual amount of pure alcohol from spirits released for consumption in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002 to 2022. In 2005, approximately 1.22 million hectoliters of spirits were cleared in the UK. Clearances increased to 1.46 million hectoliters in 2021.
Annual volume of spirits cleared for consumption in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002 to 2021 (in 1,000 hectoliters of pure alcohol)
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HM Revenue and Customs. (August 31, 2022). Annual volume of spirits cleared for consumption in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002 to 2021 (in 1,000 hectoliters of pure alcohol) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 22, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/289268/spirits-alcohol-clearances-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-quarterly/
HM Revenue and Customs. "Annual volume of spirits cleared for consumption in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002 to 2021 (in 1,000 hectoliters of pure alcohol)." Chart. August 31, 2022. Statista. Accessed September 22, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/289268/spirits-alcohol-clearances-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-quarterly/
HM Revenue and Customs. (2022). Annual volume of spirits cleared for consumption in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002 to 2021 (in 1,000 hectoliters of pure alcohol). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 22, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/289268/spirits-alcohol-clearances-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-quarterly/
HM Revenue and Customs. "Annual Volume of Spirits Cleared for Consumption in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2002 to 2021 (in 1,000 Hectoliters of Pure Alcohol)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Aug 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/289268/spirits-alcohol-clearances-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-quarterly/
HM Revenue and Customs, Annual volume of spirits cleared for consumption in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002 to 2021 (in 1,000 hectoliters of pure alcohol) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/289268/spirits-alcohol-clearances-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-quarterly/ (last visited September 22, 2023)
Annual volume of spirits cleared for consumption in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002 to 2021 (in 1,000 hectoliters of pure alcohol) [Graph], HM Revenue and Customs, August 31, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/289268/spirits-alcohol-clearances-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-quarterly/