2. Consumption of alcoholic beverages as pure
alcohol per person aged 15 years or older,
1960–2016
3.4.2017 2
Source: THL, Alcoholic beverage consumption.
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
1960 1965 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 2016
Total consumption Recorded consumption
Litres per person aged 15 years older
3. Recorded consumption of alcoholic beverages (retail
consumption and licensed consumption) and
unrecorded consumption in pure alcohol per person
aged 15 years or older in 2016
3.4.2017 3
Source: Alcoholic beverage consumption
Retail-
consumption
7,32 litraa
Licensed
serving
1,14 litres
Unrecorded
consumption
2,35 litres
4. Retail consumption and licensed consumption of
alcoholic beverages in pure alcohol per person
aged 15 years or older, 1960–2016
3.4.2017 4
Source: Alcoholic beverage consumption
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
1960 1965 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 2016
Retail consumption Licensed serving
Litres per persons aged 15
5. The pattern of recorded consumption of alcoholic
beverages by type of beverage in pure alcohol,
1995–2016
3.4.2017 5
Source: Alcoholic beverage consumption
27 26 28 24 22 22 17
11 13
15
17 19 20
15
2 7
6 5 4 4
6
3
3 6 5 5
8
54 50 46 46 49 48
54
0
20
40
60
80
100
1995 2000 2005 2010 2016 2016 2016
Licensed
serving
Retail
sales
%
Beers
Long drink
Cider
Light wine
Fortified wine
Strong
alcoholic
beverages
Recorded consumption
6. Recorded consumption of alcoholic beverages as pure
alcohol per person aged 15 years or older, according
to beverage type, 1960–2016
13.4.2017 6
Source: Alcoholic beverage consumption
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
1960 1965 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 2016
Beers
Strong alcoholic
beverages
Wines 1)
Long drinks
Ciders 2)
Litres per persons aged 15+
1) Includes light wines and fortified wines. 2) Cider is shown in this figure from 1990 onward
7. Recorded sale of alcoholic beverages as pure alcohol
per person aged 15 years or older by region in 2016
19.09.17 7
Source: Alcoholic beverage consumption
6,47
6,50
7,15
7,96
8,09
8,09
8,25
8,27
8,40
8,44
8,58
8,59
8,64
8,69
9,02
9,04
9,38
9,41
9,76
11,95
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ahvenanmaa
Pohjanmaa
Etelä-Pohjanmaa
Keski-Pohjanmaa
Uusimaa
Pohjois-Karjala
Pirkanmaa
Pohjois-Pohjanmaa
Varsinais-Suomi
Whole country
Satakunta
Keski-Suomi
Kymenlaakso
Kanta-Häme
Päijät-Häme
Pohjois-Savo
Etelä-Karjala
Kainuu
Etelä-Savo
Lapland
Litres per person agend 15+
8. Number of serving licences, 2005–2016
19.09.17 8
Source: Alcoholic beverage consumption
0
1 000
2 000
3 000
4 000
5 000
6 000
7 000
8 000
9 000
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Serving licences
Licence A: licensed to serve all typs of alcoholic beverages
Licence B: licensed to serve light alcoholic beverages
Licence C: licensed to serve alcoholic beverages with alcohol content max 4,7 vol % ethyl alcohol
Total serving
licences
A and B
licences
C licences
9. Customer seating in licensed restaurants,
2005–2016
19.09.17 9
Source: Alcoholic beverage consumption
0
500 000
1 000 000
1 500 000
2 000 000
2 500 000
3 000 000
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Customer seatings
Licence A: licensed to serve all typs of alcoholic beverages
Licence B: licensed to serve light alcoholic beverages
Licence C: licenced to serve alcoholic beverages with alcohol content max 4,7 -vol % ethyl alcohol
Total customer
seatings
A and B licences
C licences
10. Customer seating in licensed restaurants,
2005–2016
19.09.17 9
Source: Alcoholic beverage consumption
0
500 000
1 000 000
1 500 000
2 000 000
2 500 000
3 000 000
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Customer seatings
Licence A: licensed to serve all typs of alcoholic beverages
Licence B: licensed to serve light alcoholic beverages
Licence C: licenced to serve alcoholic beverages with alcohol content max 4,7 -vol % ethyl alcohol
Total customer
seatings
A and B licences
C licences