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Table 4 SSB consumption and affordability: top five countries by geographic region (2015)

From: Sugar-sweetened beverage affordability and the prevalence of overweight and obesity in a cross section of countries

  

Q

SBA

 

Consumption

Affordability

WHO Region

 

(Litres/person/year)

(% of GNI pc/100 l)

Americas

United States

236.58

0.36

Mexico

166.98

0.38

Chile

161.59

0.44

Argentina

157.40

0.47

Canada

154.54

0.48

Europe

Belgium

155.73

0.70

Germany

150.65

0.49

Switzerland

143.41

0.54

Norway

134.79

0.55

Netherlands

129.16

0.55

Western Pacific

Japan

144.27

0.53

Australia

131.07

0.55

Hong Kong

86.07

0.57

New Zealand

81.60

0.64

Singapore

76.32

0.49

South-East Asia

Thailand

59.81

2.34

Maldives

37.86

2.42

Indonesia

20.23

1.07

Sri Lanka

10.74

3.07

Myanmar

5.21

11.47

Eastern Mediterranean

Saudi Arabia

127.53

0.62

Oman

104.58

1.07

Kuwait

98.00

0.54

United Arab Emirates

97.88

0.67

Bahrain

95.43

1.00

Africa

South Africa

103.24

2.15

Botswana

70.31

2.05

Mauritius

47.44

1.64

Namibia

46.91

3.69

Algeria

46.09

0.57