Data refers to the amount of alcohol released for consumption (clearances) onto the UK market by HMRC, including imported products and those produced or processed in the UK.
This statistic shows the average consumption per adult of pure alcohol from spirits in the United Kingdom, from financial year 2002/03 to 2012/13. In 2011/12, an average of **** litres of pure alcohol was consumed per adult from spirits released for consumption in the UK.
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HM Revenue and Customs. (October 31, 2013). Average spirits consumption per adult in the United Kingdom (UK) from financial year 2002/03 to 2012/13* (in litres of pure alcohol) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 06, 2026, from /statistics/304247/spirits-consumption-per-head-clearances-united-kingdom-uk/
HM Revenue and Customs. "Average spirits consumption per adult in the United Kingdom (UK) from financial year 2002/03 to 2012/13* (in litres of pure alcohol)." Chart. October 31, 2013. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 06, 2026. /statistics/304247/spirits-consumption-per-head-clearances-united-kingdom-uk/
HM Revenue and Customs. (2013). Average spirits consumption per adult in the United Kingdom (UK) from financial year 2002/03 to 2012/13* (in litres of pure alcohol). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 06, 2026. /statistics/304247/spirits-consumption-per-head-clearances-united-kingdom-uk/
HM Revenue and Customs. "Average Spirits Consumption per Adult in The United Kingdom (Uk) from Financial Year 2002/03 to 2012/13* (in Litres of Pure Alcohol)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 31 Oct 2013, /statistics/304247/spirits-consumption-per-head-clearances-united-kingdom-uk/
HM Revenue and Customs, Average spirits consumption per adult in the United Kingdom (UK) from financial year 2002/03 to 2012/13* (in litres of pure alcohol) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/304247/spirits-consumption-per-head-clearances-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited August 06, 2026)
Average spirits consumption per adult in the United Kingdom (UK) from financial year 2002/03 to 2012/13* (in litres of pure alcohol) [Graph], HM Revenue and Customs, October 31, 2013. [Online]. Available: /statistics/304247/spirits-consumption-per-head-clearances-united-kingdom-uk/
