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Culture > Food and drink Stats: compare key data on Costa Rica & Puerto Rico

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  • Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > All drinks: Average liters of pure alcohol consumed annually from legally and illegally produced alcohol, by the population above 14 years of age. The consumption of tourists is excluded for countries with more tourists per year than resident population.
  • Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Beer: Average liters of pure alcohol consumed annually in the form of beer, by the population above 14 years of age.
  • Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Homemade and illegal drinks: Average liters of pure alcohol consumed annually in the form of “unrecorded alcohol” by the population above 14 years of age. The consumption of tourists is excluded for countries with more tourists per year than resident population.
    “Unrecorded alcohol” is not taxed and is outside of governmental control. It includes alcohol that is homemade (legally or illegally), smuggled or obtained through cross-border shopping. Data is collected through investigations and expert judgment.
  • Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Legal sources: Average liters of pure alcohol consumed annually in the form of “recorded alcohol” by the population above 14 years of age. The consumption of tourists is excluded for countries with more tourists per year than resident population. “Recorded alcohol” is taxed and within governmental control. It excludes alcohol that is homemade (legally or illegally), smuggled or obtained through cross-border shopping.
  • Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Other alcoholic drinks: Average liters of pure alcohol consumed annually from beverages other than wine, beer and spirits, by the population above 14 years of age.
  • Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Spirits: Average liters of pure alcohol consumed annually in the form of spirits, by population above 14 years of age (excludes illegally produced spirits).
  • Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Wine: Average liters of pure alcohol consumed in the form of wine by population above 14 years of age.
  • Fast food > McDonalds > First outlet date: The date when the first McDonald's outlet opened in each country.
  • Fast food > McDonalds > First outlet location: City or neighborhood of the first McDonald's in each country.
  • Fast food > McDonalds > First outlet notes: Facts and peculiarities regarding the opening of a McDonald's in each country.
  • Fast food outlets > KFC > Notes:

    Facts and peculiarities about KFC outlets in each country.  

STAT Costa Rica Puerto Rico
Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > All drinks 5.55
Ranked 99th.
5.75
Ranked 96th. 4% more than Costa Rica
Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Beer 2.29
Ranked 65th.
3.68
Ranked 40th. 61% more than Costa Rica
Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Homemade and illegal drinks 1.4
Ranked 86th. 5 times more than Puerto Rico
0.28
Ranked 165th.
Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Legal sources 4.15
Ranked 98th.
5.47
Ranked 81st. 32% more than Costa Rica
Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Other alcoholic drinks 0.02
Ranked 92nd.
0.05
Ranked 73th. 3 times more than Costa Rica
Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Spirits 1.71
Ranked 68th. 27% more than Puerto Rico
1.35
Ranked 78th.
Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Wine 0.18
Ranked 91st.
0.34
Ranked 72nd. 89% more than Costa Rica
Fast food > McDonalds > First outlet date December 28, 1970 November 10, 1967
Fast food > McDonalds > First outlet location San Jose , 4th street, between 1st and Central Avenue. San Juan
Fast food > McDonalds > First outlet notes Third country (not U.S. possession) and first outlet outside Northern America where McDonald's opened. See McDonald's Costa Rica First McDonald's in Latin America and in the Caribbean . Left in 1974 after labor dispute, but returned with non-union labor in 1980. See McDonald's Puerto Rico
Fast food outlets > KFC > Notes First restaurant on Paseo Colon. 90 outlets in 2013.

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