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Niger Beer

August 3, 2012 By Jay Brooks

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Today in 1960, Niger gained their Independence from France.

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Niger Breweries

  • Braniger / Société des Brasseries et Boissons Gazeuses du Niger (Groupe BGI)

Niger 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%

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  • Full Name: Republic of Niger
  • Location: Western Africa, southeast of Algeria
  • Government Type: Republic
  • Language: French (official), Hausa, Djerma
  • Religion(s): Muslim 80%, other (includes indigenous beliefs and Christian) 20%
  • Capital: Yaounde
  • Population: 17,078,839; 62nd
  • Area: 1,267,000 sq km, 22nd
  • Comparative Area: Slightly less than twice the size of Texas
  • National Food: Vegetable Stew
  • National Symbol: Coctu Spectabilis
  • Affiliations: UN, African Union
  • Independence: From France, August 3, 1960

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  • Alcohol Legal: Yes
  • Minimum Drinking Age: 18
  • BAC: 0.08%
  • Number of Breweries: 1

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  • 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

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Alcohol Consumption By Type:

  • Beer: 56%
  • Wine: 11%
  • Spirits: 33%

Alcohol Consumption Per Capita (in litres):

  • Recorded: 0.09
  • Unrecorded: 0.25
  • Total: 0.34
  • Beer: 0.05

WHO Alcohol Data:

  • Per Capita Consumption: 0.1 litres
  • Alcohol Consumption Trend: Stable
  • Excise Taxes: Yes
  • Minimum Age: 18
  • Sales Restrictions: Time, location
  • Advertising Restrictions: No
  • Sponsorship/Promotional Restrictions: No

Patterns of Drinking Score: N/A

Prohibition: None

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Filed Under: Beers, Breweries Tagged With: Africa, Niger

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