10 Drunkest Countries in Asia

In this article, we are going to discuss the 10 drunkest countries in Asia. If you want to check out our detailed analysis of the religious importance of alcohol, the global alcohol industry, the largest market for Scotch, and the recent shifts in the global alcohol market, head to 25 Drunkest Countries in Asia.

10. Armenia

Per Capita Consumption of Alcohol: 4.95 liters

Armenians highly appreciate the art of consuming traditional drinks, and the most popular national alcoholic drink is brandy, followed by vodka and wine. Armenian brandy, or ‘cognac’ as it’s called by the locals, is made from selected grapes that are grown in the Ararat Valley. 

However, Armenian brandy producers are required to stop naming their drink ‘cognac’ by 2032 in return for a $3.5 million payout as part of a deal with the EU passed in 2021.