Per capita alcohol consumption from spirits in the U.S. 1850-2022

Published by
John Elflein,
May 28, 2024

In 2022, the alcohol consumption per capita from spirits in the United States was 1.06 gallons of ethanol (pure alcohol). The Health People program initiated by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services established a nationwide objective of no more than 2.1 gallons of alcohol per capita. This statistic displays the alcohol consumption per capita from spirits in the United States between 1850 and 2022.

Alcohol consumption per capita from spirits in the U.S. from 1850 to 2022 (in gallons of ethanol)

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Release date

May 2024

Region

North America, United States

Survey time period

1850 to 2022

Age group

14 years and older

Supplementary notes

Based on population aged 15 and older prior to 1970 and population aged 14 and older thereafter.

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