This statistic shows the average consumption per adult of pure alcohol from spirits in the United Kingdom, from financial year 2002/03 to 2012/13. In 2011/12, an average of 2.21 litres of pure alcohol was consumed per adult from spirits released for consumption in the UK.
Average spirits consumption per adult in the United Kingdom (UK) from financial year 2002/03 to 2012/13*
(in litres 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. (October 31, 2013). Average spirits consumption per adult in the United Kingdom (UK) from financial year 2002/03 to 2012/13* (in litres of pure alcohol) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 14, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/304247/spirits-consumption-per-head-clearances-united-kingdom-uk/
HM Revenue and Customs. "Average spirits consumption per adult in the United Kingdom (UK) from financial year 2002/03 to 2012/13* (in litres of pure alcohol)." Chart. October 31, 2013. Statista. Accessed August 14, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/304247/spirits-consumption-per-head-clearances-united-kingdom-uk/
HM Revenue and Customs. (2013). Average spirits consumption per adult in the United Kingdom (UK) from financial year 2002/03 to 2012/13* (in litres of pure alcohol). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 14, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/304247/spirits-consumption-per-head-clearances-united-kingdom-uk/
HM Revenue and Customs. "Average Spirits Consumption per Adult in The United Kingdom (Uk) from Financial Year 2002/03 to 2012/13* (in Litres of Pure Alcohol)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Oct 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/304247/spirits-consumption-per-head-clearances-united-kingdom-uk/
HM Revenue and Customs, Average spirits consumption per adult in the United Kingdom (UK) from financial year 2002/03 to 2012/13* (in litres of pure alcohol) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/304247/spirits-consumption-per-head-clearances-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited August 14, 2022)
