Today in 1960, Cameroon gained their Independence from France and the United Kingdom.
Cameroon
Cameroon Breweries
- Guinness Cameroun: Douala, Yaoundé
- Les Brasserie Cameroun
- SIAC Brasserie Isenbeck S.A.
- Union Camerounaise de Brasseries
Cameroon Brewery Guides
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 Cameroon
- Location: Africa, SW Coast
- Government Type: Republic; multiparty presidential regime
- Language: 24 major African language groups, English (official), French (official)
- Religion(s): Indigenous beliefs 40%, Christian 40%, Muslim 20%
- Capital: Yaounde
- Population: 19,711,291; 58th
- Area: 475,440 sq km, 54nd
- Comparative Area: Slightly larger than California
- National Food: Ndolé
- National Symbol: Lion
- Nickname: Africa in Miniature
- Affiliations: UN, African Union, Commonwealth
- Independence: From France and the UK, January 1, 1960
- Alcohol Legal: Yes
- Minimum Drinking Age: 18 (to drink); 21 (to buy)
- BAC: 0.08%
- Label Requirements: N/A
- Number of Breweries: 4
- How to Say “Beer”: bier
- How to Order a Beer: N/A
- How to Say “Cheers”: N/A
- Toasting Etiquette: N/A
Alcohol Consumption By Type:
- Beer: 44%
- Wine: 1%
- Spirits: <1%
- Other: 55%
Alcohol Consumption Per Capita (in litres):
- Recorded: 4.97
- Unrecorded: 2.60
- Total: 7.57
- Beer: 2.05
WHO Alcohol Data:
- Per Capita Consumption: 5 litres
- Alcohol Consumption Trend: Stable
- Excise Taxes: Yes
- Minimum Age: 21
- Sales Restrictions: Time, location
- Advertising Restrictions: Yes
- Sponsorship/Promotional Restrictions: No
Patterns of Drinking Score: 3
Prohibition: None.
