From Life In Norway:
Purchases of alcohol within Norway jumped by 20% last year. But Norwegians weren’t necessarily drinking more.
The global health crisis has led to serious economic impact in Norway and around the world. Now, some of the more curious economic impacts on 2020 start to be revealed.
Last week, we reported on the taco products sales boom in Norway. Now, new data from Statistics Norway (SSB) shows more alcohol was bought in Norway last year than ever before.
Norway alcohol stats in 2020
During the year of lockdowns and travel restrictions, Norwegians bought 14 million litres of spirits. Norway’s population of 5.3 million also shelled out for 105.2 million litres of wine and 278.2 million litres of beer....MORE
Pray that between the record-setting booze sales and the taco "boom" the Norwegians don't adopt a behavior of their neighbor to the east:
"Embracing päntsdrunk, the Finnish way of drinking alone in your underwear"
