Secondary Data Sources
Secondary Data Sources
Intergovernmental and Multi-Lateral Organizations
Source |
Information available |
Public domain |
| Datasur | International trade data | Yes |
| Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN | Estimates of production and trade | Yes |
| SIECA | International trade data | Yes |
| UN Comtrade Database | International trade data | Yes |
| WHO Global Information System on Alcohol and Health (GISAH) | Consumption estimates, alcohol-related harms, drinking patterns | Yes |
| World Customs Organization | International trade data | Yes |
Private Databases
Source |
Information available |
Public domain |
| Canadean | Consumption estimates and detailed information on the formal market | Some |
| Euromonitor International Passport | Legal market size volumes and values, distribution shares, company / brand shares, market growth rates, global and regional consumption trends | No |
| IFSP | Data on counterfeit spirits | No |
| The IWSR | Consumption estimates and detailed information on the formal market | Some |
Non-Governmental Organizations, Academic Institutions
Source |
Information available |
Public domain |
| IARD International Alcohol Information Database (IAID) | Searchable alcohol-specific database of research study abstracts | Yes |
| International Alliance for Responsible Drinking (IARD) | Consumption data (from IWSR, Canadean) | Yes |
| PubMed | Database of research study abstracts, links to full article text | Yes |
Governments
Potential sources of government data include: |
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| Chambers of commerce | Ministries of finance | National statistics agencies |
| Customs agencies | Ministries of health | National surveys |
| Ministries of agriculture | Municipalities | Police and other law enforcement |
Economic Impact Studies
Study |
Country |
Sector(s) and activities |
|
American Beverage Licensees (2014) (available to members only) |
United States | Sale of beer, spirits, and wine |
| Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) | United States | Distilled spirits industry |
| Ernst & Young (2010) | 27 EU member states | Production and sale of spirits |
| Ernst, Young, & Regioplan (2013) | 31 European countries | Production and sale of beer |
| Oxford Economics (2015) | United Kingdom |
Beer and pub industry's impact on individual parliamentary constituencies, local authorities |
| 4-Consulting & Scottish Whisky Association (2015) | United Kingdom | Scotch whisky production |