Alcoholic beverage consumption per capita reached 68.5 litres in 2021 in South Africa, according to Faostat. This is 11.2% more than in the previous year.
Historically, alcoholic beverage consumption per capita in South Africa reached an all time high of 92.1 litres in 1989 and an all time low of 32.7 litres in 1961.
South Africa has been ranked 50th within the group of 163 countries we follow in terms of alcoholic beverage consumption per capita.
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