Micronesia Beer

Jay Brooks

12 years ago

Today in 1986, the Federated States of Micronesia gained their Independence from the US-administered UN trusteeship.

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Guild: None Known

National Regulatory Agency: None

Beverage Alcohol Labeling Requirements: Not Known

Drunk Driving Laws: BAC 0.08%

Full Name: Federated States of Micronesia
Location: Oceania, island group in the North Pacific Ocean, about three-quarters of the way from Hawaii to Indonesia
Government Type: Constitutional government in free association with the US; the Compact of Free Association entered into force on 3 November 1986 and the Amended Compact entered into force in May 2004
Language: English (official and common language), Chuukese, Kosrean, Pohnpeian, Yapese, Ulithian, Woleaian, Nukuoro, Kapingamarangi
Religion(s): Roman Catholic 52.7%, Protestant 41.7% (Congregational 40.1%, Baptist 0.9%, Seventh-Day Adventist 0.7%), other 3.8%, none or unspecified 0.8%
Capital: Palikir
Population: 106,487; 191st
Area: 702 sq km, 191st
Comparative Area: Four times the size of Washington, DC
National Food: Micronesian Cuisine
National Symbol: Four Stars
Affiliations: UN, Pacific Community
Independence: From the US-administered UN trusteeship, November 3, 1986

Alcohol Consumption By Type:

Alcohol Consumption Per Capita (in litres):

WHO Alcohol Data:

Per Capita Consumption: 4.5 litres
Alcohol Consumption Trend: N/A
Excise Taxes: Yes
Minimum Age: 21
Sales Restrictions: Time, location, specific events, intoxicated persons, petrol stations
Advertising Restrictions: Yes
Sponsorship/Promotional Restrictions: Yes

Patterns of Drinking Score: N/A

Prohibition: None