Today in 1960, Mali gained their Independence from France.
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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: Republic of Mali
- Location: Interior Western Africa, southwest of Algeria, north of Guinea, Cote d’Ivoire, and Burkina Faso, west of Niger
- Government Type: Republic
- Language: French (official), Bambara 80%, numerous African languages
- Religion(s): Muslim 90%, Christian 1%, indigenous beliefs 9%
- Capital: Bamako
- Population: 15,494,466; 66th
- Area: 1,240,192 sq km, 24th
- Comparative Area: Slightly less than twice the size of Texas
- National Food: nsaamè or riz au gras
- National Symbols: Vulture; the Mosque of Djenné
- Affiliations: UN, African Union
- Independence: From France, September 22, 1960 / f.k.a. French Sudan and the Sudanese Republic
- Alcohol Legal: Yes
- Minimum Drinking Age: None
- BAC: 0.08%
- Number of Breweries: 2
- How to Say “Beer”: bière
- How to Order a Beer: Une bière, s’il vous plait
- How to Say “Cheers”: Santé
- Toasting Etiquette: N/A
Alcohol Consumption By Type:
- Beer: 13%
- Wine: <1%
- Spirits: 2%
- Other: 85%
Alcohol Consumption Per Capita (in litres):
- Recorded: 0.54
- Unrecorded: 0.50
- Total: 1.04
- Beer: 0.07
WHO Alcohol Data:
- Per Capita Consumption: 0.5 litres
- Alcohol Consumption Trend: Stable
- Excise Taxes: Yes
- Minimum Age: None
- Sales Restrictions: No
- Advertising Restrictions: No
- Sponsorship/Promotional Restrictions: No
Patterns of Drinking Score: 2
Prohibition: None
