Belarusians drink less alcohol — consumption drops from 11.8 to 10.9 liters in five years

According to Belstat data, alcohol consumption in Belarus has decreased from 11.8 to 10.9 liters per capita over five years. The only increase during this period occurred in 2021, when it reached 12 liters. Since then, consumption has declined annually. Vodka remains the most popular alcoholic beverage among Belarusians, followed by low-alcohol drinks, wines, and liqueurs.