Kiribati Beer

Today in 1979, Kiribati gained their Independence from the United Kingdom.

Kiribati

Kiribati Breweries

• None known

Kiribati Brewery Guides

• Beer Advocate
• Beer Me
• Rate Beer

Other Guides

• CIA World Factbook
• Official Website
• U.S. Embassy
• Wikipedia

Guild: None Known

National Regulatory Agency: None

Beverage Alcohol Labeling Requirements: Not Known

Drunk Driving Laws: BAC 0.08%

• Full Name: Republic of Kiribati
• Location: Oceania, group of 33 coral atolls in the Pacific Ocean, straddling the Equator, as well as the International Date Line; the capital Tarawa is about half way between Hawaii and Australia
• Government Type: Republic
• Language: I-Kiribati, English (official)
• Religion(s): Roman Catholic 55%, Protestant 36%, Mormon 3.1%, Baha’i 2.2%, Seventh-Day Adventist 1.9%, other 1.8%
• Capital: Tarawa
• Population: 101,998; 194th
• Area: 811 sq km, 187th
• Comparative Area: Four times the size of Washington, DC
• National Food: Coconut
• National Symbol: Frigatebird
• Nickname: f.k.a. Gilbert Islands
• Affiliations: UN, Commonwealth, Pacific Community
• Independence: From the UK, July 12, 1979

• Alcohol Legal: Yes
• Minimum Drinking Age: 21
• BAC: 0.08%
• Label Requirements: N/A
• Number of Breweries: 0

• How to Say “Beer”: beer / manging
• How to Order a Beer: one beer, please / temanna manging, taiaoka
• How to Say “Cheers”: cheers / mauri (“good health”)
• Toasting Etiquette: N/A

Alcohol Consumption By Type:

• Beer: 98%
• Wine: 1%
• Spirits: 1%

Alcohol Consumption Per Capita (in litres):

• Recorded: 1.71
• Unrecorded: 2.00
• Total: 3.71
• Beer: 1.56

WHO Alcohol Data:

• Per Capita Consumption: 1.7 litres
• Alcohol Consumption Trend: Increase
• Excise Taxes: Yes
• Minimum Age: 21
• Sales Restrictions: Time, location, intoxicated persons
• Advertising Restrictions: No
• Sponsorship/Promotional Restrictions: No

Patterns of Drinking Score: N/A

Prohibition: None