{"id":1206785,"name":"Beer (% total alcohol)","unit":"% of total alcohol consumption","description":"Beer as a share of total alcohol consumption.","createdAt":"2026-03-06T11:06:16.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-03-06T11:06:16.000Z","coverage":"","timespan":"1890-2014","datasetId":7510,"shortUnit":"%","columnOrder":0,"shortName":"beer__pct_total_alcohol","catalogPath":"grapher/health/2019-02-14/alcohol_consumption_by_type_since_1890__alexander__and__holmes__2017/alcohol_consumption_by_type_since_1890__alexander__and__holmes__2017#beer__pct_total_alcohol","type":"int","datasetName":"Alcohol consumption by type since 1890 (Alexander & Holmes, 2017)","datasetVersion":"2019-02-14","nonRedistributable":false,"display":{"name":"Beer","unit":"% of total alcohol consumption","shortUnit":"%"},"schemaVersion":1,"presentation":{},"source":{"id":31221,"name":"Alcohol consumption by type since 1890 (Alexander & Holmes, 2017)","dataPublishedBy":"Holmes, A. J., & Anderson, K. (2017). Convergence in national alcohol consumption patterns: New global indicators. Journal of Wine Economics, 12(2), 117-148.","dataPublisherSource":"","link":"https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-wine-economics/article/convergence-in-national-alcohol-consumption-patterns-new-global-indicators/C3E116C7FB7062BA5134E7377E8537DA","retrievedDate":"2019-02-14","additionalInfo":"Breakdown of alcohol consumption by type (wine, beer and spirits) in select high-income countries where data is available. This is presented as each beverage's share of total pure alcohol consumption.\n\nThe original paper presents these trends as 5-year averages (e.g. 1980–1984). In this data we allocate a single year to each 5-year average – the last year of the period (1984 in this case)."},"dimensions":{"years":{"values":[{"id":1890},{"id":1929},{"id":1964},{"id":1984},{"id":2014}]},"entities":{"values":[{"id":23,"name":"Australia","code":"AUS"},{"id":4,"name":"Belgium","code":"BEL"},{"id":3,"name":"France","code":"FRA"},{"id":8,"name":"Italy","code":"ITA"},{"id":5,"name":"Netherlands","code":"NLD"},{"id":106,"name":"New Zealand","code":"NZL"},{"id":7,"name":"Switzerland","code":"CHE"},{"id":1,"name":"United Kingdom","code":"GBR"},{"id":13,"name":"United States","code":"USA"},{"id":161,"name":"Denmark","code":"DNK"},{"id":24,"name":"Austria","code":"AUT"},{"id":44,"name":"Canada","code":"CAN"},{"id":155,"name":"Finland","code":"FIN"},{"id":14,"name":"Japan","code":"JPN"},{"id":102,"name":"Norway","code":"NOR"},{"id":10,"name":"Sweden","code":"SWE"}]}},"origins":[]}