Alcohol consumption > Current
7.6 litres per capita
10.8 litres per capita
DEFINITION:
Alcohol consumption - Litres per capita by population aged above 15. (Data for 2003).
SOURCE:
OECD Health Data 2005
Ranked 25th.
Ranked 11th. 42% more than Japan
Alcohol consumption > 1960
5 litres per capita
12.1 litres per capita
DEFINITION:
Alcohol consumption - Litres per capita by population aged above 15 in 1960. Data not available for United Kingdom, South Korea or Mexico.
SOURCE:
OECD Health Data 2005
Ranked 17th.
Ranked 5th. 142% more than Japan
Alcohol consumption > 1970
6.1 litres per capita
14.2 litres per capita
DEFINITION:
Alcohol consumption - Litres per capita by population aged above 15 in 1970. Data not available for Greece, South Korea or Mexico.
SOURCE:
OECD Health Data 2005
Ranked 22nd.
Ranked 6th. 133% more than Japan
Alcohol consumption > 1980
7.1 litres per capita
13.5 litres per capita
DEFINITION:
Alcohol consumption - Litres per capita by population aged above 15 in 1980. Data not available for South Korea.
SOURCE:
OECD Health Data 2005
Ranked 24th.
Ranked 10th. 90% more than Japan
Alcohol consumption > 1990
8 litres per capita
12.9 litres per capita
DEFINITION:
Alcohol consumption - Litres per capita by population aged above 15 in 1990.
SOURCE:
OECD Health Data 2005
Ranked 24th.
Ranked 8th. 61% more than Japan
Alcohol consumption > 2000
7.6 litres per capita
11.2 litres per capita
DEFINITION:
Alcohol consumption - Litres per capita by population aged above 15 in 2000.
SOURCE:
OECD Health Data 2005
Ranked 25th.
Ranked 9th. 47% more than Japan
Beer consumption
55 litres
57 litres
DEFINITION:
Litres of beer consumed per person per year (2002).
SOURCE:
Global Market Information Database , published by Euromonitor
Ranked 16th.
Ranked 13th. 4% more than Japan
beverages and tobacco > % of value added in manufacturing
10.29 %
9.3 %
DEFINITION:
Value added in manufacturing is the sum of gross output less the value of intermediate inputs used in production for industries classified in ISIC major division 3. Food, beverages, and tobacco comprise ISIC division 31.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 68th in 1997. 11% more than Switzerland
Ranked 69th in 1997.
Bottled water consumption
10.4 litres
111.2 litres
DEFINITION:
Consumption of bottled water. Litres per person per year, 2002.
SOURCE:
Global Market Information Database , published by Euromonitor
Ranked 17th.
Ranked 4th. 10 times more than Japan
Coffee consumption
1.4 kgs
7 kgs
DEFINITION:
Kilograms of coffee consumed per person per year, 2002.
SOURCE:
Global Market Information Database , published by Euromonitor
Ranked 15th.
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Japan
exports > % of merchandise exports
0.5 %
2.68 %
DEFINITION:
Food comprises the commodities in SITC sections 0 (food and live animals), 1 (beverages and tobacco), and 4 (animal and vegetable oils and fats) and SITC division 22 (oil seeds, oil nuts, and oil kernels).
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 110th in 2005.
Ranked 98th in 2005. 4 times more than Japan
Fruit juice consumption
20.7 litres
22.8 litres
DEFINITION:
Consumption of fruit juices. Litres per person per year, 2002.
SOURCE:
Global Market Information Database , published by Euromonitor
Ranked 15th.
Ranked 12th. 10% more than Japan
imports > % of merchandise imports
10.45 %
6.29 %
DEFINITION:
Food comprises the commodities in SITC sections 0 (food and live animals), 1 (beverages and tobacco), and 4 (animal and vegetable oils and fats) and SITC division 22 (oil seeds, oil nuts, and oil kernels)."
SOURCE:
World Bank staff estimates from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.
Ranked 74th in 2009. 66% more than Switzerland
Ranked 108th in 2009.
McDonalds restaurants
3,598 McDonald's restaurants
119 McDonald's restaurants
DEFINITION:
Number of McDonalds restaurants .
SOURCE:
McDonald's
Ranked 2nd. 29 times more than Switzerland
Ranked 24th.
McDonalds restaurants (per $ GDP)
0.1 per $100 million
0.05 per $100 million
DEFINITION:
Number of McDonalds restaurants . Per $ GDP figures expressed per 100 million $ gross domestic product.
SOURCE:
McDonald's
Ranked 6th. 104% more than Switzerland
Ranked 20th.
Soft drink consumption
21.6 litres
81.4 litres
DEFINITION:
Consumption of carbonated soft drinks. Litres per person per year, 2002.
SOURCE:
Global Market Information Database , published by Euromonitor
Ranked 18th.
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Japan
Tea consumption
0.9 kgs
0.4 kgs
DEFINITION:
Kilograms of tea consumed per person per year, 2002.
SOURCE:
Global Market Information Database , published by Euromonitor
Ranked 4th. 125% more than Switzerland
Ranked 8th.
Total spirit consumption
8.2 litres
2.4 litres
DEFINITION:
Litres of spirits consumed per person per year, 2002.
SOURCE:
Global Market Information Database , published by Euromonitor
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Switzerland
Ranked 16th.
Wine consumption
10 litres
42 litres
DEFINITION:
Litres of wine consumed per person per year (2002).
SOURCE:
Global Market Information Database , published by Euromonitor
Ranked 15th.
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Japan
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