> The wealthiest countries are generally those that have _more_ cultural drinking I don't think this is correct but I think I understand where you're coming fr

> The wealthiest countries are generally those that have _more_ cultural drinking I don't think this is correct but I think I understand where you're coming from. Looking at the top 10 countries by alcohol consumption for 2019 (below), it seems there's a good mix of wealthy and not so wealthy countries. Wealthier countries may seem to be bigger drinkers because they often have strong cultural exports (TV/music) and/or a strong tourism industry, exposing their drinking cultures to the outside world. Top 10 Countries with the Highest Alcohol Consumption in 2019 (in liters of pure alcohol per capita): Czechia - 14.26 Latvia - 13.19 Moldova - 12.85 Germany - 12.79 Lithuania - 12.78 Ireland - 12.75 Spain - 12.67 Uganda - 12.48 Bulgaria - 12.46 Luxembourg - 12.45 Source https://worldpopulationreview.com/country-rankings/alcohol-consumption-by-country https://worldpopulationreview.com/country-rankings/alcohol-c...