This statistic depicts the annual amount of pure alcohol from spirits released for consumption in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002 to 2020. In 2005, approximately 1.22 million hectoliters of spirits were cleared in the UK. Clearances ncreased to 1.43 million hectoliters in 2020.
Annual volume of spirits cleared for consumption in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002 to 2020
(in 1,000 hectoliters of pure alcohol)
Data refers to the amount of alcohol released for consumption (clearances) onto the UK market by HMRC, including imported products and those produced or processed in the UK.
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HM Revenue and Customs. (August 31, 2021). Annual volume of spirits cleared for consumption in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002 to 2020 (in 1,000 hectoliters of pure alcohol) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 25, 2022, 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 2020 (in 1,000 hectoliters of pure alcohol)." Chart. August 31, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 25, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/289268/spirits-alcohol-clearances-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-quarterly/
HM Revenue and Customs. (2021). Annual volume of spirits cleared for consumption in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002 to 2020 (in 1,000 hectoliters of pure alcohol). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 25, 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 2020 (in 1,000 Hectoliters of Pure Alcohol)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Aug 2021, 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 2020 (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 June 25, 2022)
