Alcohol in New Zealand

Alcohol has been consumed in New Zealand since the arrival of Europeans. The most popular alcoholic beverage is beer.^[1] The legal age to purchase alcohol is 18.^[2] New Zealand has an above average consumption rate of alcohol, in 2016 ranking 32nd globally in per-capita total alcohol consumption.^[3]

^ "The- Alcohol Industry in New Zealand". Archived from the original on 2018-12-18.
^ Bartistich, Marija. "Under 18s and the Law". Cheers.co.nz. Archived from the original on 16 January 2015. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
^ WHO Global status report on alcohol and health. 2018. pp. 341–356.

[1] "The- Alcohol Industry in New Zealand". Archived from the original on 2018-12-18.

[Legal_Age-2] Bartistich, Marija. "Under 18s and the Law". Cheers.co.nz. Archived from the original on 16 January 2015. Retrieved 27 September 2016.

[3] WHO Global status report on alcohol and health. 2018. pp. 341–356.

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