
Per capita alcohol consumption of all beverages in the U.S. West1977-2021
In 2021, the alcohol consumption per capita in the West was 2.63 gallons of ethanol (pure alcohol). The Health People program initiated by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services established a nation-wide objective of no more than 2.1 gallons of alcohol per capita. This statistic depicts the alcohol consumption per capita from all beverages in the U.S. West between 1977 and 2021.