5 Countries with Highest Beer Taxes in the World

2. Norway

Percentage of Tax on Beer in 2022: 60.06%

Due to its high levies on alcohol, Norway boasted the lowest per capita alcohol consumption among all Nordic countries in 2020, with 7.2 liters of pure alcohol consumed per person. Tax is levied on all alcoholic beverages containing more than 0.7% ABV. In 2020, the Norwegian government reduced the taxes on beer and wine as part of a larger effort to spur consumer spending.