The map of alcohol consumption in 2009 only on some countries. The data was found at OECD website.
In many countries in this world alcohol abuse remains a big problem. It carries a risk of health and social consequences. According to WHO harmful use of alcohol results in the death of 2.5 million people every year. The biggest boozers in Europe are found in France, Portugal etc. Here is the data from OECD (data for some countries like Italy, Belgium comes from 2008):
| Country | Alcohol Consumption per capita |
| Australia | 10.1 |
| Austria | 12,2 |
| Belgium | 9.7 |
| Canada | 8.2 |
| Chile | 8.6 |
| Czech Republic | 12.1 |
| Denmark | 10.1 |
| Estonia | 12 |
| Finland | 10 |
| France | 12.3 |
| Germany | 9.7 |
| Greece | 9.2 |
| Hungary | 11.8 |
| Iceland | 7.3 |
| Ireland | 11.3 |
| Israel | 2.5 |
| Italy | 8 |
| Japan | 7.4 |
| Korea | 8.9 |
| Luxembourg | 11.8 |
| Mexico | 5.9 |
| Netherlands | 9.4 |
| New Zealand | 9.3 |
| Norway | 6.7 |
| Poland | 10.2 |
| Portugal | 12.2 |
| Slovak Republic | 9 |
| Slovenia | 11,5 |
| Spain | 10 |
| Sweden | 7,4 |
| Switzerland | 10,1 |
| Turkey | 2.2 |
| United Kingdom | 10.2 |
| United States | 8.8 |
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